19 JANUARY 1918, page 14

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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN.* Tun Franklin literature, already extremely voluminous, and culminating in the authoritative and monumental edition of his writings prepared by the late Mr.......

Treaties Of Peace.•

A CYNIC, after reading Sir Walter Phillimore's invaluable little book, might vary the old Latin tag and say of many sets of bygone diplomatists : "They made a treaty, and called......