_First published in "The Week-End Library" in_ 1927

_Reprinted_................................... 1934


MADE AND PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN BY WILLIAM CLOWES AND SONS, LIMITED,
LONDON AND BECCLES.




_TO MY MOTHER_




_CONTENTS_


_Chap._ _Page_

I. INTRODUCTION IN DEFENCE OF EVERYTHING ELSE 11

II. THE MANIAC ................................ 20

III. THE SUICIDE OF THOUGHT ................... 50

IV. THE ETHICS OF ELFLAND ..................... 76

V. THE FLAG OF THE WORLD ...................... 117