Germany, travels in, in 1877, I 30
Gildersleeve, Professor, Basil L., at Johns Hopkins
University
I 24, 25;
Page a favourite pupil of, in Greek, II
299
Gilman, Daniel Coit, constructive work as president
of Johns Hopkins
University, I 23
Godkin, E.L., writes for Atlantic Monthly, I 60
Grady, Henry, kindness of, I 34, 37
Great Britain and the United States only free countries
in the world,
II 121
Great Britain’s participation in the war, the cause of, I 315
Greek, proficiency in, I 21, 24, 25, 30; II 299
Grey, Lord, ex-Governor-General of Canada, I 150
Grey, Sir Edward, credentials presented to, I 135;
high regard for, I 150;
his fairness facilitates diplomatic
business, I 155;
talks with on Mexican situation,
I 184, 185, 188, 199;
informed as to Carden’s
activities, I 219, 220;
asked to meet Colonel House
at luncheon, I 245;
note to Sir C. Spring Rice
on Wilson’s address to Congress on
Tolls Bill, I 254;
criticized for “bowing
too low to the Americans,” I 261;
depressed at extent of Anglophobia
in the United States, I 266;
evinces satisfaction at clearing
up of problems, I 285;
weeps as he informs Page of
ultimatum to Germany, I 309, 315;
“subservience”
to American interests, I 364;
accepts Declaration of London
with modifications, I 384;
joking over serious affairs,
I 390;
welcomes Page’s solution
of the Dacia tangle, I 394;
letter to Sir Cecil Spring
Rice regarding Speyer-Straus peace
proposal, I 408;
states war could be ended
more quickly if America ceased protests
against seizure of contraband,
I 421;
talk on detained shipping
and Wordsworth poems, II 103;
“a God’s mercy
for a man like him at his post,” II 118;
aged by the war, II 141;
satisfactory settlement of
the China case, II 155;
speech in House of Commons
on Peace, II 157;
nothing but praise heard of
him, II 159;
memorandum of conversation
with, on conditions of peace, II 160;
receives Senate Resolution
asking clemency for Sir Roger Casement,
II 167;
forced to resign, because
he refused to push the blockade and risk
break with America, II 233;
guest with Mr. and Mrs. Page
at Wilsford Manor, II 288;
walk to Stonehenge with, II
292;
serious blockade questions
give way to talks on poets, II 305;
promises government support
of Belgian Relief plan, II 310;
frequent visitor at the Embassy,
II 315
Letters from: congratulations
on Wilson’s address to Congress
advising declaration of war,
II 234;
expressing grief at Page’s
departure and citing his great help, II 400
Haldane, Viscount, at Thanksgiving Dinner of the American
Society, I 213;
discussion with Von Tirpitz as to relative
sizes of navies, I 278;
knew that Germany intended war, II 35