This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1916 edition. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER XIX ABDUL HAMID DEPOSED Enver's Significant Words--A New Era--A Precipitated Coup--The Sultan's Attitude--The National Assembly Decide Upon Deposition--Abdul Hamid Informed-- He Pleads for His Life--His Cowardice--Mahomet V. --Abdul Hamid is Packed Off--Refreshing the Harem --The New Sultan ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1916 edition. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER XIX ABDUL HAMID DEPOSED Enver's Significant Words--A New Era--A Precipitated Coup--The Sultan's Attitude--The National Assembly Decide Upon Deposition--Abdul Hamid Informed-- He Pleads for His Life--His Cowardice--Mahomet V. --Abdul Hamid is Packed Off--Refreshing the Harem --The New Sultan Proclaimed--A Kindly Man-- Defying Abdul Hamid--Turkish Misrule--Fostering Religious Hatred--The Caliphate--The Jehad--Bribes for Reactionaries. ON the Sunday about fifty of the Army of the Deliverers, killed in the previous day's fighting, were buried, and received a public funeral. Each coffin was covered by a Turkish flag and bore a fez on a small stick at one end, as is the usual custom. They were all interred in a common grave on land which adjoins that possessed by the English High School for Girls, and with much religious ceremony. Patriotic speeches were delivered by Enver Bey, as he then was, and others. A handsome monument has since been erected over the grave, and the spot is called the Hill of Liberty. Enver especially emphasised in his speech that Moslems and Christians were lying side by side in token that they, living or dying, were henceforward fellow-patriots who would know no distinction of race or creed. It is worth while to mention that the occupation of Constantinople by Shevket's army on the Saturday took place twenty-four hours before it was intended. This was because trustworthy information had reached Shevket that a massacre of Armenians in Stambul was contemplated. The deputies and foreigners at the Military Schools were also marked down for assassination. The civil authorities communicated with San Stefano the fact that a number of Kurds of the lowest class.with which Stambul then abounded, were to be the instruments...
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