Causes and Consequences of the War of 1914 (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Causes and Consequences of the War of 1914A citizen of another state may assume that England has guaged her position correctly, if she has - if the Oft expressed forebodings Of Lord Roberts find fulfilment - then England, in spite of all her glorious achievements in the cause Of liberty and human advancement, the abolition Of slavery in her own colonies by honorable pur chase not by a fratricidal war, her suppresion Of the slave trade in the Atlantic, and Of piracy in the Yellow Seas, her noble work in Egypt, where millions have cause to bless her for dailybread, her unselfish exercise Of her unpaid and thankless task as policeman Of the world, in Spite Of all these works - and many others - this champion Of the Oppressed and exemplar Of popular liberty may be effaced from the political map Of the World. This once solid rock of human liberty may yet be hurled into outer space and darkness to find her last affinities in silence and in cold.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.