The MessagePART I THE DESCENTReading editionChapter navigation44 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterPART I THE DESCENTTHE MESSAGE I IN THE MAKINGII AT THE WATER'S EDGEIII AN INTERLUDEIV THE LAUNCHINGV A JOURNALIST'S EQUIPMENTVI A JOURNALIST'S SURROUNDINGSVII A GIRL AND HER FAITHVIII A STIRRING WEEKIX A STEP DOWNX FACILIS DESCENSUS AVERNIXI MORNING CALLERSXII SATURDAY NIGHT IN LONDONXIII THE DEMONSTRATION IN HYDE PARKXIV THE NEWSXV SUNDAY NIGHT IN LONDONXVI A PERSONAL REVELATIONXVII ONE STEP FORWARDXVIII THE DEAR LOAFXIX THE TRAGIC WEEKXX BLACK SATURDAYXXI ENGLAND ASLEEPPART II THE AWAKENINGI THE FIRST DAYSII ANCIENT LIGHTSIII THE RETURN TO LONDONIV THE CONFERENCEV MY OWN PARTVI PREPARATIONSVII THE SWORD OF THE LORDVIII THE PREACHERSIX THE CITIZENSX SMALL FIGURES ON A GREAT STAGEXI THE SPIRIT OF THE AGEXII BLOOD IS THICKER THAN WATERXIII ONE SUMMER MORNINGXIV "FOR GOD, OUR RACE, AND DUTY"XV "SINGLE HEART AND SINGLE SWORD"XVI HANDS ACROSS THE SEAXVII THE PENALTYXVIII THE PEACEXIX THE GREAT ALLIANCEXX PEACE HATH HER VICTORIESPrevious chapter ←Front matterNext chapter →Part 1 — THE MESSAGE I IN THE MAKINGAll chapters and sections (44)Opening pagesFront matterParts1Part 1 · Other sectionsTHE MESSAGE I IN THE MAKINGII AT THE WATER'S EDGEIII AN INTERLUDEIV THE LAUNCHINGV A JOURNALIST'S EQUIPMENTVI A JOURNALIST'S SURROUNDINGSVII A GIRL AND HER FAITHVIII A STIRRING WEEKIX A STEP DOWNX FACILIS DESCENSUS AVERNIXI MORNING CALLERSXII SATURDAY NIGHT IN LONDONXIII THE DEMONSTRATION IN HYDE PARKXIV THE NEWSXV SUNDAY NIGHT IN LONDONXVI A PERSONAL REVELATIONXVII ONE STEP FORWARDXVIII THE DEAR LOAFXIX THE TRAGIC WEEKXX BLACK SATURDAYXXI ENGLAND ASLEEPParts2Part 2 · Other sectionsI THE FIRST DAYSII ANCIENT LIGHTSIII THE RETURN TO LONDONIV THE CONFERENCEV MY OWN PARTVI PREPARATIONSVII THE SWORD OF THE LORDVIII THE PREACHERSIX THE CITIZENSX SMALL FIGURES ON A GREAT STAGEXI THE SPIRIT OF THE AGEXII BLOOD IS THICKER THAN WATERXIII ONE SUMMER MORNINGXIV "FOR GOD, OUR RACE, AND DUTY"XV "SINGLE HEART AND SINGLE SWORD"XVI HANDS ACROSS THE SEAXVII THE PENALTYXVIII THE PEACEXIX THE GREAT ALLIANCEXX PEACE HATH HER VICTORIESNon his juventus orta parentibus infecit aequor sanguine Punico.—Horace.◇← Front matterTHE MESSAGE I IN THE MAKING →