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Prefatory Note

Carlyle, Mr. H. C. Colles, Admiral Sir Reginald Custance, Mr. Geoffrey Dawson, Brigadier-General J. E. Edmonds, Sir Charles Firth, Mr. S. Vesey FitzGerald, Sir Archibald Garrod, Mr. Stephen Gaselee, Sir Edmund Gosse, Sir Edward Grigg, the Bishop of Durham, the Dean of St. Paul’s, Earl Jellicoe, Professor A. B. Keith, Lord Kilbracken, the Archbishop of York, the late Dr. Walter Leaf, Sir Richard Lodge, Professor J. W. Mackail, Mr. Justice Mackinnon, Major-General Sir Frederick Maurice, Mr. W. G. Newton, the Earl of Onslow, Professor A. F. Pollard, Professor R. S. Rait, Sir Harry Reichel, Mr. Bruce Richmond, Mr. C. P. Scott, Sir Charles S. Sherrington, Sir Squire Sprigge, the Bishop of Oxford, Dr. J. R. Tanner, and Professor G. M. Wrong.

In preparing the volume the Editors have had the advantage of the assistance of Miss Margaret Toynbee, B.A., formerly exhibitioner of St. Hugh’s College, Oxford. Their thanks are due in special measure to the Rev. H. E. D. Blakiston, D.D., President of Trinity College, Oxford, Mr. C. R. L. Fletcher, and Dr. D. G. Hogarth for valuable help on the proof-sheets, and to the Officials of the Oxford University Press, who have assisted the work at every stage with criticism and advice.

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