Transcriber’s NotesLarger versions of most illustrations may be seen by right-clicking them and selecting an option to view them separately, or by double-tapping and/or stretching them.Cover image created by Transcriber, using an illustration from the original book, and placed into the Public Domain.Other notes will be found at theendof this eBook.The original book did not have a Table of Contents. The one just below was added by the Transcriber.IntroductionAn Appreciation from the Prime MinisterChristendom After Twenty CenturiesA Stable PeaceThe Massacre of the InnocentsBernhardiismFrom Liège to Aix-la-chapelleSpoils For the VictorsThe Very Stones Cry OutSatan’s PartnerThrown to the SwineThe Land MineFor Your MotherlandThe German LoanEurope, 1916The Next to be Kicked Out—Dumba’s MasterThe Friendly VisitorTo Your Health, Civilisation!Fox Tirpitz Preaching to the GeeseThe PrisonersIt’s UnbelievableKreuzland, Kreuzland über AllesThe Ex-ConvictMiss CavellThe HostagesKing Albert’s Answer to the PopeThe Gas FiendThe German TangoThe Zeppelin TriumphKeeping Out the EnemyThe German OfferThe Wolf TrapAhasuerus II.Our Candid FriendPeace and InterventionLittle Red Riding HoodThe Sea MineSeductionMurder on the High SeasAd FinemU’sMater DolorosaGott strafe Italien!SerbiaJust a moment—I’m comingThe Holy WarGott mit UnsThe Widows of BelgiumThe Harvest is RipeUnmaskedThe Great SurpriseThou art the Man!SympathyThe RefugeesThe JunkerAu milieu de fantômes tristes et sans nombreBluebeard’s ChamberThe RaidBetter a Living Dog than a Dead LionThe Burden of the Intolerable DayEagle in Hen-runThe FutureChrist or Odin?FerdinandJuggernautMichael and the MarksTheir BeresinaNew Peace OffersThe Shields of Rosselaere.The Obstinacy of NicholasBundles of FourThe Order of MeritThe Marshes of PinskGod with UsFerdinand the ChameleonThe Latin SistersMisunderstoodProsperity Reigns in FlandersThe Last HohenzollernPiracyWeeping, She hath WeptMilitary NecessityLiberté! Liberté, Chérie!I—A Knavish Piece of WorkII—Sisyphus,—his StoneConcrete FoundationsPallas AtheneThe Wonders of CultureFolk Who Do Not Understand ThemOn the Way to CalaisVon Bethmann-Hollweg and TruthVan Tromp and De RuyterWar and Christ.Barbed WireThe Higher PoliticsThe Loan GameA War of RapineThe Dutch JunkersThe War-makersThe Christmas of Kultur, A.D. 1915SerbiaThe Last of the RaceThe CurriculumThe Dutch Journalist to his Belgian ConfrèreA Bored CriticThe Peace WomanThe Self-satisfied BurgherThe DecadentLiquid FireNish and ParisThe Fire FiendThe German OculistWilly-NillyThe ShirkersLager Beer for TripoliThe German Anti-BellicistOne of the Kaiser’s Many MistakesThe German SpyBelgium in HollandSerbiaSlow AsphyxiationThe German PropagandistJackals in the Political FieldThe SacrificeLusitania AmokA Letter from the German TrenchesIt was I who opened fire on RheimsCorn and CattleHis Master’s VoiceHun GenerosityEaster, 1915Duty—and SafetyThe New Dutch Oil LinePan Germanicus as Peace MakerGott Mit UnsIdyllic NeutralityAlcoholismPolitical and Economic RapprochementWhy They Were TakenMon Fils, Belgium, 1914Holland to BelgiumA Conflict of TestimonyThe Ferocious Bellicose PartyHolland and MilitarismOur Lady of AntwerpDeportationThe Envoy to Her MajestyThe German BandA FactThe Free SeaBelgian Refugee to His Dutch BrotherThe FalabaThe KatwykArcades AmboNeuve ChapelleAtrocitiesIs it You, Mother?Germany’s Dummy
Transcriber’s NotesLarger versions of most illustrations may be seen by right-clicking them and selecting an option to view them separately, or by double-tapping and/or stretching them.Cover image created by Transcriber, using an illustration from the original book, and placed into the Public Domain.Other notes will be found at theendof this eBook.The original book did not have a Table of Contents. The one just below was added by the Transcriber.IntroductionAn Appreciation from the Prime MinisterChristendom After Twenty CenturiesA Stable PeaceThe Massacre of the InnocentsBernhardiismFrom Liège to Aix-la-chapelleSpoils For the VictorsThe Very Stones Cry OutSatan’s PartnerThrown to the SwineThe Land MineFor Your MotherlandThe German LoanEurope, 1916The Next to be Kicked Out—Dumba’s MasterThe Friendly VisitorTo Your Health, Civilisation!Fox Tirpitz Preaching to the GeeseThe PrisonersIt’s UnbelievableKreuzland, Kreuzland über AllesThe Ex-ConvictMiss CavellThe HostagesKing Albert’s Answer to the PopeThe Gas FiendThe German TangoThe Zeppelin TriumphKeeping Out the EnemyThe German OfferThe Wolf TrapAhasuerus II.Our Candid FriendPeace and InterventionLittle Red Riding HoodThe Sea MineSeductionMurder on the High SeasAd FinemU’sMater DolorosaGott strafe Italien!SerbiaJust a moment—I’m comingThe Holy WarGott mit UnsThe Widows of BelgiumThe Harvest is RipeUnmaskedThe Great SurpriseThou art the Man!SympathyThe RefugeesThe JunkerAu milieu de fantômes tristes et sans nombreBluebeard’s ChamberThe RaidBetter a Living Dog than a Dead LionThe Burden of the Intolerable DayEagle in Hen-runThe FutureChrist or Odin?FerdinandJuggernautMichael and the MarksTheir BeresinaNew Peace OffersThe Shields of Rosselaere.The Obstinacy of NicholasBundles of FourThe Order of MeritThe Marshes of PinskGod with UsFerdinand the ChameleonThe Latin SistersMisunderstoodProsperity Reigns in FlandersThe Last HohenzollernPiracyWeeping, She hath WeptMilitary NecessityLiberté! Liberté, Chérie!I—A Knavish Piece of WorkII—Sisyphus,—his StoneConcrete FoundationsPallas AtheneThe Wonders of CultureFolk Who Do Not Understand ThemOn the Way to CalaisVon Bethmann-Hollweg and TruthVan Tromp and De RuyterWar and Christ.Barbed WireThe Higher PoliticsThe Loan GameA War of RapineThe Dutch JunkersThe War-makersThe Christmas of Kultur, A.D. 1915SerbiaThe Last of the RaceThe CurriculumThe Dutch Journalist to his Belgian ConfrèreA Bored CriticThe Peace WomanThe Self-satisfied BurgherThe DecadentLiquid FireNish and ParisThe Fire FiendThe German OculistWilly-NillyThe ShirkersLager Beer for TripoliThe German Anti-BellicistOne of the Kaiser’s Many MistakesThe German SpyBelgium in HollandSerbiaSlow AsphyxiationThe German PropagandistJackals in the Political FieldThe SacrificeLusitania AmokA Letter from the German TrenchesIt was I who opened fire on RheimsCorn and CattleHis Master’s VoiceHun GenerosityEaster, 1915Duty—and SafetyThe New Dutch Oil LinePan Germanicus as Peace MakerGott Mit UnsIdyllic NeutralityAlcoholismPolitical and Economic RapprochementWhy They Were TakenMon Fils, Belgium, 1914Holland to BelgiumA Conflict of TestimonyThe Ferocious Bellicose PartyHolland and MilitarismOur Lady of AntwerpDeportationThe Envoy to Her MajestyThe German BandA FactThe Free SeaBelgian Refugee to His Dutch BrotherThe FalabaThe KatwykArcades AmboNeuve ChapelleAtrocitiesIs it You, Mother?Germany’s Dummy
Transcriber’s Notes
Larger versions of most illustrations may be seen by right-clicking them and selecting an option to view them separately, or by double-tapping and/or stretching them.
Cover image created by Transcriber, using an illustration from the original book, and placed into the Public Domain.
Other notes will be found at theendof this eBook.
The original book did not have a Table of Contents. The one just below was added by the Transcriber.
IntroductionAn Appreciation from the Prime MinisterChristendom After Twenty CenturiesA Stable PeaceThe Massacre of the InnocentsBernhardiismFrom Liège to Aix-la-chapelleSpoils For the VictorsThe Very Stones Cry OutSatan’s PartnerThrown to the SwineThe Land MineFor Your MotherlandThe German LoanEurope, 1916The Next to be Kicked Out—Dumba’s MasterThe Friendly VisitorTo Your Health, Civilisation!Fox Tirpitz Preaching to the GeeseThe PrisonersIt’s UnbelievableKreuzland, Kreuzland über AllesThe Ex-ConvictMiss CavellThe HostagesKing Albert’s Answer to the PopeThe Gas FiendThe German TangoThe Zeppelin TriumphKeeping Out the EnemyThe German OfferThe Wolf TrapAhasuerus II.Our Candid FriendPeace and InterventionLittle Red Riding HoodThe Sea MineSeductionMurder on the High SeasAd FinemU’sMater DolorosaGott strafe Italien!SerbiaJust a moment—I’m comingThe Holy WarGott mit UnsThe Widows of BelgiumThe Harvest is RipeUnmaskedThe Great SurpriseThou art the Man!SympathyThe RefugeesThe JunkerAu milieu de fantômes tristes et sans nombreBluebeard’s ChamberThe RaidBetter a Living Dog than a Dead LionThe Burden of the Intolerable DayEagle in Hen-runThe FutureChrist or Odin?FerdinandJuggernautMichael and the MarksTheir BeresinaNew Peace OffersThe Shields of Rosselaere.The Obstinacy of NicholasBundles of FourThe Order of MeritThe Marshes of PinskGod with UsFerdinand the ChameleonThe Latin SistersMisunderstoodProsperity Reigns in FlandersThe Last HohenzollernPiracyWeeping, She hath WeptMilitary NecessityLiberté! Liberté, Chérie!I—A Knavish Piece of WorkII—Sisyphus,—his StoneConcrete FoundationsPallas AtheneThe Wonders of CultureFolk Who Do Not Understand ThemOn the Way to CalaisVon Bethmann-Hollweg and TruthVan Tromp and De RuyterWar and Christ.Barbed WireThe Higher PoliticsThe Loan GameA War of RapineThe Dutch JunkersThe War-makersThe Christmas of Kultur, A.D. 1915SerbiaThe Last of the RaceThe CurriculumThe Dutch Journalist to his Belgian ConfrèreA Bored CriticThe Peace WomanThe Self-satisfied BurgherThe DecadentLiquid FireNish and ParisThe Fire FiendThe German OculistWilly-NillyThe ShirkersLager Beer for TripoliThe German Anti-BellicistOne of the Kaiser’s Many MistakesThe German SpyBelgium in HollandSerbiaSlow AsphyxiationThe German PropagandistJackals in the Political FieldThe SacrificeLusitania AmokA Letter from the German TrenchesIt was I who opened fire on RheimsCorn and CattleHis Master’s VoiceHun GenerosityEaster, 1915Duty—and SafetyThe New Dutch Oil LinePan Germanicus as Peace MakerGott Mit UnsIdyllic NeutralityAlcoholismPolitical and Economic RapprochementWhy They Were TakenMon Fils, Belgium, 1914Holland to BelgiumA Conflict of TestimonyThe Ferocious Bellicose PartyHolland and MilitarismOur Lady of AntwerpDeportationThe Envoy to Her MajestyThe German BandA FactThe Free SeaBelgian Refugee to His Dutch BrotherThe FalabaThe KatwykArcades AmboNeuve ChapelleAtrocitiesIs it You, Mother?Germany’s Dummy