The

Evidence in the Case

An Analysis of the Diplomatic Records Submitted
by England, Germany, Russia, and Belgium
in the Supreme Court of Civilization, and
the Conclusions Deducible as to the
Moral Responsibility for the War

By

James M. Beck, LL.D.

Late Assistant Attorney-General of the U. S.

"Did these bones cost no more the breeding but to play at loggats
Mine ache to think on't."

with 'em?

HAMLET-Act V., Sc. I.

G. P. Putnam's Sons
New York and London
The Knickerbocker Press

COPYRIGHT, 1914

BY

JAMES M. BECK

Second Impression

The Knickerbocker Press, New York

ΤΟ

ALBERT, OF BELGIUM

"EVERY INCH A KING"

Justum, ac tenacem propositi virum
Non civium ardor prava jubentium,
Non vultus instantis tyranni,

Mente quatit solida, neque Auster

Dux inquieti turbidus Adriæ,
Nec fulminantis magna manus Jovis.
Si fractus illabatur orbis,

Impavidum ferient ruinæ.

HORACE.