The Project Gutenberg EBook of England and the War, by Walter RaleighThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it,give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online atwww.gutenberg.netTitle: England and the WarAuthor: Walter RaleighRelease Date: November 20, 2003 [EBook #10159]Language: English*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK ENGLAND AND THE WAR ***Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Brett Koonce and the Online Distributed Proofreading TeamENGLAND AND THE WARbeingSUNDRY ADDRESSESdelivered during the war and now first collectedbyWALTER RALEIGHOXFORD1918CONTENTSPREFACEMIGHT IS RIGHT First published as one of the Oxford Pamphlets, October 1914.THE WAR OF IDEAS An Address to the Royal Colonial Institute, December 12, 1916.THE FAITH OF ENGLAND An Address to the Union Society of University College, London, March 22, 1917.SOME GAINS OF THE WAR An Address to the Royal Colonial Institute, February 13, 1918.THE WAR AND THE PRESS A Paper read to the Essay Society, Eton College, March 14, 1918.SHAKESPEARE AND ENGLAND The Annual Shakespeare Lecture of the British Academy, delivered July 4, 1918.PREFACEThis book was not planned, but grew out of the troubles of the time. When, on one occasion or another, I was invited tolecture, I did not find, with Milton's Satan, that the mind is its own place; I could ...
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