There is one at least of the "backward races" that may not be sufficiently alive to self-interest, but may for all that upset the capitalist table and scatter the deal by what Ruskin described in another context as "the inconvenience of the reappearance of a soul." III We must not fail to distinguish the worth of the best type of anti-militarist and to value the truth of his statement.

It is curious to find Mr.Angell writing an introduction to M.Novikow's book, for M.
Novikow's position is, in our point of view, quite different.

He does not draw the fine distinction of policing the "backward races." Rather, he defends the Bengalis.

Suppose their rights had never been violated, he says: "They would have held their heads higher; they would have been proud and dignified, and perhaps might have taken for their motto, _Dieu et mon droit_." ("War and Its Alleged Benefits," p.

12.) He can be ironical and he can be warm.