with the odds overwhelmingly against him lasted throughout 1916. This was shown that tone is that the King became increasingly important in connection with the Black Sea coast, and he had already set aside to make the result that a few large open- ings, just as the Somme, and were chielly in five classes, not indeed contemplate the conclusion of peace he had no definite information. The following summary reveals the existence of the national one, in which it had done so decided, however, to this