Show THE PERSONALITY PERSON OF LORD LOED LANSDOWNE Saturday Evening Post PostA A man rather below middle height complexion fend nd 00 Hebraic lc caste of 61 countenance with Jet black and an entirely bald head bead l such is the outward presentment of or orthe the Marquis of ot minister and new nea n foreign secretary At Atthe Atthe Atthe the first word be he proves his quality that of a high class but unpretending gentleman a little French in his manner not strange In one whose ho e mother was a French countess and an whose earl early education was Parisian This is his best side the courtesy the true politeness that shows keenest consideration for the feelings of others are his itis bi in the fullest sense and in his own wn house whether in the thet great t Berkeley Berkele Square mansion maJl on let Jet during his Indian viceroyalty to Mr fr W V W V Astor or in the historic coun court country country try one otto Bowood one of 0 the finest resi rest residences residences dences in England he is the most courtly and hospitable of entertainers He has gifts great gifts ted Insight a mind a natural intelligence trained in varied and an moot moat responsive service to the state yet jet his character remains nar narrow narrow narrow row he has not shown much breadth of view either in the sense of proportion proportion proportion tion in the estimate of his fellows or OJ orin orin in the conduct of or official offit lal business It has complained that both in In India Indin Indin din dia and in Pall Malt Mall he has too gen generally n concentrated concen himself upon small and with the care and s that are rather his faults than nis virtues while wite the great questions have bave gone neglected negle ted or or un unsolved unsolved solved solve Allied with this is 18 another de do defect defeet dofort I fort feet that of too readily yielding him himself himself himself self to the counsel and support of sub sol subordinates ordinates so ne e secretaries s rr tares k leeser losser M officials who en joy s co when his great colleagues are arp ar kept t A die dis distance Is Istance tance lance Xo No o statesman can achieve greatness handicapped toy ty such weh tailings fallings and we ve ve need n ed look for no re remarkable remarkable feats of Statesmanship in the new foreign secretary Secre ry But he win will certainly certainly certainly af toy m anxious painstaking deal with external re relations relations lations in ip a n friendly conciliatory ry spirit guided and strengthened by the trusty henchmen hen on whom he prefers ers ersI I to rely rel J I |