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Chapter I

THE YEARS BETWEEN BY RUDYARD KIPLING

METHUEN AND CO. LTD. 36 ESSEX STREET W.C. LONDON

First Published in 1919

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DEDICATION TO THE SEVEN WATCHMEN

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INDEX TO FIRST LINES

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THE ROWERS

1902

(When Germany proposed that England should help her in a naval demonstration to collect debts from Venezuela.)

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THE VETERANS

[Written for the gathering of survivors of the Indian Mutiny, Albert Hall, 1907.]

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THE DECLARATION OF LONDON

JUNE 29, 1911

('On the re-assembling of Parliament after the Coronation, the Government have no intention of allowing their followers to vote according to their convictions on the Declaration of London, but insist on a strictly party vote'—Daily Papers.)

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ULSTER

1912

('Their webs shall not become garments, neither shall they cover themselves with their works; their works are works of iniquity, and the act of violence is in their hands.'—Isaiah lix 6)

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THE COVENANT

1914

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FRANCE

1913

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'FOR ALL WE HAVE AND ARE'

1914.

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