SECOND EDITION, REVISED

NEW YORK
HENRY HOLT AND COMPANY
1912


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Copyright, 1911,
BY
HENRY HOLT AND COMPANY
Published May, 1911


PREFACE

The nucleus of this volume was an address delivered before the Pennsylvania State Bar Association which, finding its way into various newspapers in the United States and England, received a degree of favorable notice that seemed to warrant further pursuit of a subject heretofore apparently overlooked. Successive holiday visits to England were utilized for this purpose.