Emotions and Impressions—“On the Way”—Nowhere to House the Poor People

Grace Ellison

doi:10.1017/CBO9781107448810.009

CHAPTER VIII - Emotions and Impressions—“On the Way”—Nowhere to House the Poor People

Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 October 2014

Grace Ellison

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Frontmatter
FOREWORD
Contents
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
CHAPTER I On Board the Pierre Loti—Turkey's Debt to Loti's Magic Pen
CHAPTER II Turkey and Tolerance—A Friendship Wasted
CHAPTER III Malta: the Name I was to Hear Throughout Anatolia
CHAPTER IV Athens—“We Have Loved Helen; Must We Divorce Her?”
CHAPTER V Smyrna: a Picture of Desolation
CHAPTER VI British Chivalry!—Brave Women a Nuisance!
CHAPTER VII Smyrna—God's Work—The Exquisite Sunset—Man's Work—War
CHAPTER VIII Emotions and Impressions—“On the Way”—Nowhere to House the Poor People
CHAPTER IX More Impressions—“Sitting Amidst an Army of Supposed Savage Fanatics, Debating the Greatness of God”
CHAPTER X A Journey on Foot—A Country Made by God, untouched by Man
CHAPTER XI A Public Meeting at Ouchak—Hospitality—A Sacred Rite
CHAPTER XII A Luggage Train—The Worst Stage of My Whole Journey
CHAPTER XIII A Third-Class Compartment—A Frenchman Amongst the Ruins
CHAPTER XIV In the “Train de Luxe”—The Supreme Good Fellowship of English Laughter—Journeying Towards the Cradle of New Turkey
CHAPTER XV Angora I.—Entering a “Brotherhood”—An Atmosphere of Camaraderie
CHAPTER XVI Angora II.—At the Home of My Kind and Courteous Host
CHAPTER XVII Angora III.—The Marvellous Atmosphere of a Great Birth
CHAPTER XVIII The Ghazi Mustapha Kemal Pasha—The Greatest Man in Turkey To-day
CHAPTER XIX An Interview with the Ghazi Mustapha Kemal Pasha
CHAPTER XX Mustapha Kemal Pasha—The Man Who is Master of His Fate
CHAPTER XXI A Turkish Cabinet—The Three Best-Known Ministers—A Cabinet of Young Men
CHAPTER XXII Turkish Cabinet—The Less-known Ministers of the Sovereign State
CHAPTER XXIII The Foreign Colony in Angora—A Group of Foreign Personalities
CHAPTER XXIV Halidé Edib Hanoum, Author and Patriot—A Woman Dowered with the All-Conquering Gifts of the Truly Brave
CHAPTER XXV Hospitals—Schools—Education and the Nationalist Writers—The Days Pass, but There is Still Much to Be Done and Seen
CHAPTER XXVI Last Days in Angora: Excursions, Conversations, Picnics— Haidar Bey's Party
CHAPTER XXVII Rome, the Eternal City—A Visit to the Catholics in Angora
CHAPTER XXVIII Three Diplomats at Rome—The Guardianship of the Holy Tomb
CHAPTER XXIX En Route for Constantinople—A Night at Bilidjik Under the Frost-Laden Skies
CHAPTER XXX From Bilidjik to Broussa by Yaili—After the day's Roughening Experiences one can Sleep whatever the Accommodation
CHAPTER XXXI A Few Days in Broussa—The True Islam Atmosphere
CHAPTER XXXII Constantinople No Longer the Capital—The Heart and Spirit of Turkey are in Angora
CHAPTER XXXIII Lausanne Palace Hotel—The Home of Turkey, France, and Japan—“Every Possible Phase of Complete Internationalism”
CHAPTER XXXIV Turkey and the League of Nations—The Parliament of Nations Must Be Truly Impartial and International
CHAPTER XXXV The Future—Above All, a Lasting Peace
Index

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781107448810.009 [Opens in a new window]

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