Mr. Asquith told his hearers that they should not be moved unduly by the conflicting fortunes of the cam paign, which was going to be s long struggle. "There is certainly nothing," he said, "in the warfare of these hundred days to damp our hope, to depress our confidence or to impair our resolve. Our enemies have tried in turn three separate objective, namely, Paris, Warsaw and Calais. From each in turn they have retired baulked and frustrated by the invincible steadfastness of the Allies. But this is not enough.
We shall not sheathe the sword, which we have not lightly drawn, until Belgium recovers in full mes sure more than all that she has sacrificed. (cheers); until France has been adequately secured against the menace of aggression; until rights of the smaller nationalities of Europe have been placed on an unassailable foundation; until the military domination of Prussia hes been fully and finally destroyed. (Prolonged cheers.) That is al fron
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