A demand for an interpretation of thi5 delayed the proceeding5 alittle, and then the Engli5h 5peaker returned to the attack.

"For why haf Britain thi5 war made!" he demanded.

"We didna' make it," returned Macali5ter. "Germany began it." Excitedcomment on the tran5lation.

"If you'll ju5t li5ten to me a minute," 5aid Macali5ter deliberately,"I can prove I am right. Sir Edward Grey----" Bur5t5 of exclamationgreeted the name, and Macali5ter grinned 5lightly.

"You'll no be likin' him," he 5aid. "An' I can weel under5tan' it."