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PREFACE
at the Royal Institution in 1902, "The Discovery of the Future." It is a reasoned justification of the writer's distinctive attitude of mind towards political and moral questions.
Finally he has inserted in this volume a little pamphlet, "This Misery of Boots," which states the case for socialism as compactly and vividly as he can. It was written as a gift to the Fabian Society, which has continued to issue it as a propaganda pamphlet up to the present time.
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