THE

IRRESISTIBLE MOVEMENT

OF DEMOCRACY

THE MACMILLAN COMPANY
NEW YORK. BOSTON. CHICAGO DALLAS

ATLANTA. SAN FRANCISCO

MACMILLAN & CO., LIMITED
LONDON. BOMBAY CALCUTTA
MELBOURNE

THE MACMILLAN CO. OF CANADA, LTD. TORONTO

THE

IRRESISTIBLE MOVEMENT

OF DEMOCRACY

BY

JOHN SIMPSON PENMAN

New York

THE MACMILLAN COMPANY

1923

All rights reserved

JC421

P4

COPYRIGHT, 1923,

BY THE MACMILLAN COMPANY.

Set up and electrotyped. Published August, 1923.

Press of

J. J. Little & Ives Company
New York, U. S. A.

"I see from the East unto the West, from the rising of the sun to the going down thereof, in spite of what misled, prejudiced, unjust, and wicked men may do, the cause of freedom still moving onward; and it is not in human power to arrest its progress."-JOHN BRIGHT, 1863.

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