"I am sorry, for I have always wished to hear a soldier who is also"-- the girl hesitated for a moment--"a gentleman and a Christian--" "Thank you, Miss Gwynne," said Romayne, with quiet earnestness.
"Discuss the reasons why war is ever necessary." "It is a very big subject," said Mr.Romayne, "and some day I should like to give you my point of view.

There are multitudes of people in Britain to-day, Miss Gwynne, who would agree with you.

Lots of books have been written on both sides.

I have listened to hours and hours of discussion, so that you can easily see that there is much to be said on both sides.

I always come back, however, to the point that among nations of similar ethical standards and who are equally anxious to preserve the peace of the world, arbitration as a method of settling disputes ought to be perfectly simple and easy.