Excerpt from Speech of Hon. Philander Chase Knox of Pennsylvania: Delivered in the Senate of the United States Friday, August 29, 1919 It is of course impossible give even a detailed summary of a volume of some eighty thousand-odd words, doubtless the longest treaty in history. But I, shall also aim to give a pic ture of certain general features to which I wish to invite special attention. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.