The near East from within . ..„Jiiitiiiijli?? VIII Ilii i« •4 ~§^ f ^ i^ i-^Fir %- •-*!. 1 l),!-^!! ^ ja»^a!»4 ^^J« *Mi-3 «wV 11ll ^^?K- . a-i). 1(11 )„ rrc, irW ifrt !ll.«WlBO« Btffiltl-. Peter 1. of Servia The Near Eastfrom within By• * • * With Thirteen Photogravure Illustrations NEW YORKFUNK AND WAGNALLS COMPANY A loiyil PREFACE TT has so happened that many years of my life have been-*- spent in the by-paths of European pohtics. At times asilent observer, not seldom a mere cog in the great wheel,or again, entrusted with operations of diplomatic moment,circumstances made me acquainte
The near East from within . ..„Jiiitiiiijli?? VIII Ilii i« •4 ~§^ f ^ i^ i-^Fir %- •-*!. 1 l),!-^!! ^ ja»^a!»4 ^^J« *Mi-3 «wV 11ll ^^?K- . a-i). 1(11 )„ rrc, irW ifrt !ll.«WlBO« Btffiltl-. Peter 1. of Servia The Near Eastfrom within By• * • * With Thirteen Photogravure Illustrations NEW YORKFUNK AND WAGNALLS COMPANY A loiyil PREFACE TT has so happened that many years of my life have been-*- spent in the by-paths of European pohtics. At times asilent observer, not seldom a mere cog in the great wheel,or again, entrusted with operations of diplomatic moment,circumstances made me acquainted with the mysteriesand under-currents of political life and of diplomaticintrigue in many parts of the world. Latterly, thingswhich I did not understand seem to have become , the significant purport of which I did not earlierrealise, now stand out vivid and strong from the chambersof my memory. Trifles have become invested with primeimportance. When the war broke out it seemed my duty to remainsilent. It were of little avail to add to the bitterness andhatred which sounded on every hand. Yet I had manya debate with myself as to how far loyalty demanded aveiling of matterscu31924027913700
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