Walter Emanuel, Punch, Volume 147, Issue 3821… (19th and 20th century)
“ We have always held that the Turkish sense of humour has been underrated. A leading Ottoman statesman has told Der Tag (the newspaper of that name: the real thing has not turned up yet) : "We only fear for Germany one thing—her magnanimity towards the conquered, a quality which she shares with the great Turkish conquerors of the past." ”
Walter Emanuel, Punch, Volume 147, Issue 3821… (19th and 20th century)
“ It does not say much for the enterprise of our English newspapers that we should have had to go all the way to India for a reference to what must have been an exceedingly clever capture of one of the enemy. ”
Walter Emanuel, Punch, Volume 147, Issue 3821… (19th and 20th century)
“ A London-born Italian organ-grinder who was plying his trade in Wales has, The Express tells us, enlisted in Lord Kitchener's Army for foreign service, and has left his organ in charge of the recruiting officer at Barmouth. A pity. It should have made a powerful weapon to use against the enemy. ”
