. War echoes; or Germany and Austria in the crisis .. . foe wherever it meets it, bethe cost what it may,, which has everbeen the terror and fear of our enemies. Soldiers of Germany, in you I placemy trust! In each one of you lives theliassionate will to conquer, whichnothing can subdue. Each one of youknows, if need be, how to die a herosdeath. Remember our great and gloriouspast! Remember that you are Germans! God help us! , WILHELM. Berlin, Schloss, Aug. 6, 1914. UP AND AT THE FOBS. Kaisers Farewell Speech to First Regiment of Foot Guards at Potsdam. I draw the sword that with Godshelp I ha
. War echoes; or Germany and Austria in the crisis .. . foe wherever it meets it, bethe cost what it may,, which has everbeen the terror and fear of our enemies. Soldiers of Germany, in you I placemy trust! In each one of you lives theliassionate will to conquer, whichnothing can subdue. Each one of youknows, if need be, how to die a herosdeath. Remember our great and gloriouspast! Remember that you are Germans! God help us! , WILHELM. Berlin, Schloss, Aug. 6, 1914. UP AND AT THE FOBS. Kaisers Farewell Speech to First Regiment of Foot Guards at Potsdam. I draw the sword that with Godshelp I have kept all these years in thescabbard. I have drawn the sword,which without victory and withouthonor I cannot sheath again. All ofyou will see to it that only in honor isit returned to the scabbard. You aremy guarantee that I can dictate peaceto my enemies. Up and at the foes,and down with the enemies of Bran-denburg ! Read The Withdrawal of Italyfrom the Triple Alliance, printedon another page.—The Publisher ofWar Echoes. 238 GERMANY IN THE CRISIS. SPEECH PROM THE THRONE. TO THE FRONT Note the congenial and yet dignified aspect of the group; they feel the Spirit of Patriotism to a high degree, but the thought that many may never return must also be there! TO THE LAST BREATH OFMAN AND HORSE. Proclamation by Kaiser Wilhelm II. The New York Times. Since the foundation of the empire ithas been for forty-three years the objectof the efforts of myself and my an-cestors to preserve the peace of theworld and to advance by peaceful meansour vigorous development. But ouradversaries were jealons of the suc-cesses of our work. There has beenlatent hostility on the east and on thewest and beyond the sea. It was borneby us till now. as we were aware ofour responsibility and power. Now,however, these adversaries wish tohumiliate us, asking that we shouldlook on with crossed arms and watchour enemies preparing themselves fora coming attack. They will not sufferthat we maintain resolute fid
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