HILARY A. HERBERT, LL.D.
Reading edition
NEW YORK CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS 1912
Copyright, 1912, by CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS Published April, 1912

TO MY GRANDCHILDREN THIS LITTLE BOOK IS AFFECTIONATELY DEDICATED IN THE HOPE THAT ITS PERUSAL WILL FOSTER IN THEM, AS CITIZENS OF THIS GREAT REPUBLIC, A DUE REGARD FOR THE CONSTITUTION OF THEIR COUNTRY AS THE SUPREME LAW OF THE LAND