Note 14 — Chapter I · Introduction.

Dr. Russell, l. c., pp. V, 409, 422. (Italics are ours.)—See also Report of the Commissioner of Education, 1888–1889, Vol. I, pp. 32–74, especially pp. 70 foll. where it is stated that “the superiority of German public schools over those of other nations has been acknowledged repeatedly.” In another place of the same Report (1891–92), Vol. I, p. 140, the words of Dr. Joynes of the University of S. C. are quoted: “Germany has now become the schoolmistress of the world.”