The Women's Victory—and After: Personal Reminiscences, 1911-1918

When there is a fervent aspiration after better things, springing from a strong feeling of human brotherhood and a firm belief in the goodness and righteousness of God, such aspiration carries with it an invincible confidence that somehow, somewhere, somewhen, it must receive its complete fulfilment; for it is prompted by the Spirit which fills and orders the Universe throughout its whole development.
J. B. Mayor: Virgil's Messianic Eclogue .

AT LAST!
(Reproduced by special permission of the Proprietors of Punch .)
Punch , January 23, 1918.]
The Women's Victory—and After: Personal Reminiscences, 1911-1918
By Millicent Garrett Fawcett, LL.D., once President, N.U.W.S.S.
London: Sidgwick & Jackson, Ltd.
First published in 1920

I wish to dedicate this little book to the thousands of faithful friends and gallant comrades whose brave unwearied work, steadfastly maintained through many years, made Women's Suffrage in Great Britain no longer a dream but a reality. Many of them have passed away, but their work, its results, and our gratitude remain. Whether in the flesh or out of the flesh, I have been accustomed to think of them as the Goodly Fellowship of the Prophets; for they foresaw what was coming, proclaimed it, and devoted themselves in making it come in the right way. All my gratitude goes out to them, especially to—