T. E. Lawrence Correspondence – Page 370

In his sixth article, all tending that way, in the Herald. Mrs.Fran has adhered, and of course old McClure. I want to frightenAmerica with the size of the responsibility, and then that she should run us for it instead. The Americans are rather fed up with France. "Reminiscences of the second Empire" are too common for their taste, Weimann was asked byWilson how he got on with the British - he said so well that he wanted them as his 4 trustee. Then how he got on with the French.He said he knew French perfectly, but he could not understand, or make himself understood by, the French politicians."Exactly what I find," said Mr. Wilson.