My Windows on the Street of the World, Volume 1J.M. Dent & sons, limited, 1923 - 452 pages |
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Page 68
... Mélliet , who had been a member of the Paris Com- mune of 1871. Gladstone was a member of the Cabinet which entered upon the Crimean War , but he had withdrawn from the Ministry upon what appeared at the time to be an inadequate pretext ...
... Mélliet , who had been a member of the Paris Com- mune of 1871. Gladstone was a member of the Cabinet which entered upon the Crimean War , but he had withdrawn from the Ministry upon what appeared at the time to be an inadequate pretext ...
Page 69
... Mélliet , who was himself one of the most persuasive of speakers , what im- pressed him most in Gladstone's speech . He mentioned this very phrase . I pointed out that it was not true . He replied , " That does not matter . You noticed ...
... Mélliet , who was himself one of the most persuasive of speakers , what im- pressed him most in Gladstone's speech . He mentioned this very phrase . I pointed out that it was not true . He replied , " That does not matter . You noticed ...
Page 70
... a short time before I had been catechising my friend Mélliet upon the events of the Commune of Paris , and among other things I said to him , " Why did you shoot Darboy ? " He answered , " 70 SCOTLAND IN THE SEVENTIES.
... a short time before I had been catechising my friend Mélliet upon the events of the Commune of Paris , and among other things I said to him , " Why did you shoot Darboy ? " He answered , " 70 SCOTLAND IN THE SEVENTIES.
Page 71
... Mélliet's account of it , because he actually played a part in it and told me about it shortly afterwards . The Judicial Committee of the Commune was composed of five members : Theodore Roussel ( who was Chairman ) , Leo Mélliet , and ...
... Mélliet's account of it , because he actually played a part in it and told me about it shortly afterwards . The Judicial Committee of the Commune was composed of five members : Theodore Roussel ( who was Chairman ) , Leo Mélliet , and ...
Page 110
... Mélliet , then about twenty - six years of age and a member of the Paris Bar . Immediately after his arrest , being well known to the Paris magistracy , he was liberated on his own recognisances , and on his promising to appear before ...
... Mélliet , then about twenty - six years of age and a member of the Paris Bar . Immediately after his arrest , being well known to the Paris magistracy , he was liberated on his own recognisances , and on his promising to appear before ...
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