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I IX I IX I E can hardly emphasize too X/V much, or sufficiently under- '1 line, the moral effect of 1870 on the German nature, the in- fluence it had on the German mind. It is essential to a clear understanding of the full Prussianizing process that now set in. On the German's innate docility and credulity many have dwelt, but few on what 1870 did to this. Only with Bismarck's quick, tremendous vic- tory over France as the final explanation is the abject and servile faith that the Germans then...ceforth put in Prussia rendered conceivable to reason. They blindly swallowed the sham that Bis- marck gave»them as universal suffrage. 83 84 THE PENTECOST OF CALAMITY They swallowed extreme political and military restraint. They swallowed a rigid compulsion in schools, which led to the excess in child suicide I have mentioned. They swallowed a state of life where outside the indicated limits almost nothing was permitted and almost everything was forbidden. But all this proscription is merely material and has been attended by great material welfare.
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