Hero_ The Life And Legend Of Lawrence Of Arabia Part 21

407 "12,000 sabres": "12,000 sabres": Wavell, Palestine Campaigns, 195. Wavell, Palestine Campaigns, 195.

407 "about twelve hundred strong": "about twelve hundred strong": Liddell Hart, Liddell Hart, Lawrence of Arabia, 268. Lawrence of Arabia, 268.

407 "solo effort": "solo effort": Ibid., 269. Ibid., 269.

408 "crammed to the gunwale": "crammed to the gunwale": Ibid. Ibid.

408 "the cover of the last ridge": "the cover of the last ridge": Ibid., 270. Ibid., 270.

408 "a fastidious artist": "a fastidious artist": Wavell, Wavell, Palestine Campaigns, 203. Palestine Campaigns, 203.

408 "first have to tear down": "first have to tear down": Liddell Hart, Liddell Hart, Lawrence of Arabia, 270. Lawrence of Arabia, 270.

409 "rushed down to find Peake's": "rushed down to find Peake's": Ibid. Ibid.

410 "the telegraph, thus severing": "the telegraph, thus severing": Ibid., 271. Ibid., 271.

410 "a lurid blaze": "a lurid blaze": Ibid., 273. Ibid., 273.

411 "7,000 yards": "7,000 yards": Wavell, Wavell, Palestine Campaigns, 207. Palestine Campaigns, 207.

411 "had broken in hopeless": "had broken in hopeless": Ibid. Ibid.

412 "clerks, orderlies etc.": "clerks, orderlies etc.": von Sanders, von Sanders, Five Years in Turkey, 282. Five Years in Turkey, 282.

412 "Nothing is known of the climate": "Nothing is known of the climate": Ibid., 282, fn 184. Ibid., 282, fn 184.

412 "Early on September 21st": "Early on September 21st": Liddell Hart, Liddell Hart, Lawrence of Arabia, 275. Lawrence of Arabia, 275.

413 "lit up by the green shower": "lit up by the green shower": Ibid., 278. Ibid., 278.

414 "found the great man at work": "found the great man at work": Lawrence, SP, 753. Lawrence, SP, 753.

414 Allenby personally briefed Lawrence: Allenby personally briefed Lawrence: Wavell, Wavell, Palestine Campaigns, 216-217. Palestine Campaigns, 216-217.

415 "noting the two charred German bodies": "noting the two charred German bodies": Lawrence, SP, 758. Lawrence, SP, 758.

415 "packed into the green Vauxhall": "packed into the green Vauxhall": Ibid. Ibid.

415 " 'Indeed and at last'": " 'Indeed and at last'": Ibid., 759. Ibid., 759.

416 "still regarded him": "still regarded him": Young, Young, The Independent Arab, 243. The Independent Arab, 243.

417 "Ghazale by storm": "Ghazale by storm": Lawrence, SP, 771. Lawrence, SP, 771.

418 "When we got within sight": "When we got within sight": Ibid., 775-780. Ibid., 775-780.

426 "I asked Lawrence to remove": "I asked Lawrence to remove": Barrow, Barrow, The Fire of Life, 211. The Fire of Life, 211.

427 "At least my mind": "At least my mind": Lawrence, SP, 784. Lawrence, SP, 784.

427 "tapped "tapped The Seven Pillars": Barrow, The Seven Pillars": Barrow, The Fire of Life, The Fire of Life, 215. 215.

428 "I said, 'This morning' ": "I said, 'This morning' ": Lawrence, SP, 785. Lawrence, SP, 785.

428 "Auda was waiting for them": "Auda was waiting for them": Ibid., 788. Ibid., 788.

430 "A movement like a breath": "A movement like a breath": Ibid., 793. Ibid., 793.

431 "jumped in to drive them apart": "jumped in to drive them apart": Ibid., 794. Ibid., 794.

431 "to wash out the insult": "to wash out the insult": Ibid., 795. Ibid., 795.

432 "could not recognize": "could not recognize": Wilson, Wilson, Lawrence of Arabia, 565. Lawrence of Arabia, 565.

433 "I had been born free": "I had been born free": Lawrence, SP, 802. Lawrence, SP, 802.

433 "burst open shops": "burst open shops": Ibid., 803. Ibid., 803.

434 "squalid with rags": "squalid with rags": Ibid., 805. Ibid., 805.

434 "There might be thirty there": "There might be thirty there": Ibid. Ibid.

435 "asked [him] shortly": "asked [him] shortly": Ibid., 809. Ibid., 809.

435 "and stalked off": "and stalked off": Ibid. Ibid.

436 "triumphal entry": "triumphal entry": Young, Young, The Independent Arab, 255. The Independent Arab, 255.

436 "a French Liaison Officer": "a French Liaison Officer": Wilson, Wilson, Lawrence of Arabia, 567-568. Lawrence of Arabia, 567-568.

437 "declined to have a French Liaison Officer": "declined to have a French Liaison Officer": Ibid., 567. Ibid., 567.

437 "turned to Lawrence": "turned to Lawrence": Ibid. Ibid.

437 "he would not work": "he would not work": Chauvel, quoted in Knightley and Simpson, Chauvel, quoted in Knightley and Simpson, Secret Lives of Lawrence of Arabia, 96. Secret Lives of Lawrence of Arabia, 96.

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439 "that younger successor": "that younger successor": J. T. Shotwell, J. T. Shotwell, At the Paris Peace Conference At the Paris Peace Conference (New York: 1937), 121. Note that Shotwell, a member of the American delegation, was off by two years-Lawrence was in fact thirty at this time, though he did look far younger. (New York: 1937), 121. Note that Shotwell, a member of the American delegation, was off by two years-Lawrence was in fact thirty at this time, though he did look far younger.

440 "to arrange for an audience": "to arrange for an audience": Wilson, Wilson, Lawrence of Arabia, 572. Lawrence of Arabia, 572.

440 "a man dropping a heavy load": "a man dropping a heavy load": Ibid. Ibid.

440 profoundly sad: profoundly sad: Mack, Mack, A Prince of Our Disorder, 256. A Prince of Our Disorder, 256.

442 "a huge fellow": "a huge fellow": Aldington, Aldington, Lawrence of Arabia, 250-251. Lawrence of Arabia, 250-251.

443 "on or about October 24th": "on or about October 24th": Wilson, Wilson, Lawrence of Arabia, 573. Lawrence of Arabia, 573.

444 "under the control" of Feisal: "under the control" of Feisal: Ibid., 575. Ibid., 575.

445 "chafed at": "chafed at": Graves and Liddell Hart (eds.), Graves and Liddell Hart (eds.), T. E. Lawrence to His Biographers, 108. T. E. Lawrence to His Biographers, 108.

448 "He explained personally": "He explained personally": Ibid., 106. Ibid., 106.

448 "if a man has to serve": "if a man has to serve": Ibid., 107. Ibid., 107.

450 "rather taken aback": "rather taken aback": Wilson, Wilson, Lawrence of Arabia, 578. Lawrence of Arabia, 578.

450 "he had made certain promises": "he had made certain promises": Graves and Liddell Hart (eds.), Graves and Liddell Hart (eds.), T. E. Lawrence to His Biographers, 107. T. E. Lawrence to His Biographers, 107.

451 "if it is behind a British": "if it is behind a British": Wilson, Wilson, Lawrence of Arabia, 579. Lawrence of Arabia, 579.

452 "He wore his Arab robes": "He wore his Arab robes": Winston Churchill, Winston Churchill, Great Contemporaries, 157. Great Contemporaries, 157.

452 "conversations about the Arabs": "conversations about the Arabs": Ibid., 581. 455 Ibid., 581. 455 "Without in the least wishing": "Without in the least wishing": Ibid., 585. Ibid., 585.

455 "historic duty towards the peoples of Syria": "historic duty towards the peoples of Syria": Ibid., 584. Ibid., 584.

456 "You do not want to divide the loot": "You do not want to divide the loot": MacMillan, MacMillan, Paris 1919, 386. Paris 1919, 386.

456 "it was essential that Feisal": "it was essential that Feisal": Wilson, Wilson, Lawrence of Arabia, 586. Lawrence of Arabia, 586.

458 "evilgenius": "evilgenius": MacMillan, MacMillan, Paris 1919, 389. Paris 1919, 389.

458 "You must be quite candid": "You must be quite candid": Aldington, Aldington, Lawrence of Arabia, 256. Lawrence of Arabia, 256.

460 As the two leaders stood together: As the two leaders stood together: Wilson, Wilson, Lawrence of Arabia, 589; Lawrence of Arabia, 589; Rose, Rose, Chaim Weizmann, 199. Chaim Weizmann, 199.

461 Curzon spoke scathingly: Curzon spoke scathingly: Ibid., 590. Ibid., 590.

461 "incessant friction": "incessant friction": Ibid., 591. Ibid., 591.

462 "but we must not put the knife": "but we must not put the knife": Ibid. Ibid.

462 "a member of Feisal's staff": "a member of Feisal's staff": Ibid., 592. Ibid., 592.

462 Thus Lawrence was placed: Lawrence was placed: Ibid., 410. Ibid., 410.

462 "We lived many lives": "We lived many lives": Lawrence, SP, 6 Lawrence, SP, 6 463 "like a choir boy": "like a choir boy": General edouard Bremond, General edouard Bremond, Le Hedjaz dans la Guerre Mondiale Le Hedjaz dans la Guerre Mondiale, 317, quoted in Aldington, Lawrence of Arabia Lawrence of Arabia, 257.

463 "civic functions": "civic functions": Wilson, Wilson, Lawrence of Arabia Lawrence of Arabia, 593.

467 "If the Arabs are established": "If the Arabs are established": Weizmann, Weizmann, Letters and Papers Letters and Papers, Vol. IX, Series A, reproduced images between 86 and 87.

467 " 'He'll say that he doesn't'": " 'He'll say that he doesn't'": Quoted in Knightley and Simpson, Quoted in Knightley and Simpson, Secret Lives of Lawrence of Arabia Secret Lives of Lawrence of Arabia, 120.

468 "the Great Powers": "the Great Powers": Wilson, Wilson, Lawrence of Arabia Lawrence of Arabia, 597.

470 "red weals on his ribs": "red weals on his ribs": Meinertzhagen, Meinertzhagen, Middle East Diary Middle East Diary, 52.

470 "a silent, masterful man": "a silent, masterful man": Lawrence, SP, 429. Lawrence, SP, 429.

470 "his mind": "his mind": Meinertzhagen, Meinertzhagen, Middle East Diary Middle East Diary, 39.

471 "There is nothing funny about toilet paper": "There is nothing funny about toilet paper": Ibid., 40. Ibid., 40.

471 "the most picturesque": "the most picturesque": Mack, Mack, A Prince of Our Disorder A Prince of Our Disorder, 264.

471 "He has been described": "He has been described": Shotwell, Shotwell, At the Paris Peace Conference At the Paris Peace Conference, 231.

473 "in flowing robes of dazzling white": "in flowing robes of dazzling white": Lloyd George, Lloyd George, Memoirs of the Peace Conference Memoirs of the Peace Conference, Vol. II, 673.

473 with a curved gold dagger: with a curved gold dagger: MacMillan, MacMillan, Paris 1919 Paris 1919, 291.

474 "President Wilson then made a suggestion": "President Wilson then made a suggestion": Toynbee, quoted in Mack, Toynbee, quoted in Mack, A Prince of Our Disorder A Prince of Our Disorder, 267.

474 "When he came to the end": "When he came to the end": Toynbee, Toynbee, Acquaintances Acquaintances, 182-183.

475 "What did you get that fellow": "What did you get that fellow": MacMillan, MacMillan, Paris 1919 Paris 1919, 391.

475 "Poor Lawrence": "Poor Lawrence": Alexander Mihailovitj, Alexander Mihailovitj, Nar Jag Var Storfuste Av Ryssland, Nar Jag Var Storfuste Av Ryssland, 314-315, trans. Gunilla Jainchill, quoted in Mack, 314-315, trans. Gunilla Jainchill, quoted in Mack, A Prince of Our Disorder, A Prince of Our Disorder, 268. 268.

475 "the lines of resentment": "the lines of resentment": Nicolson, Nicolson, Peace Making Peace Making, 142.

476 Wilson also turned down all suggestions: Wilson also turned down all suggestions: Mack, Mack, A Prince of Our Disorder A Prince of Our Disorder, 269.

477 "control of personal feelings": "control of personal feelings": Wilson, Wilson, Lawrence of Arabia Lawrence of Arabia, 610.

477 fifty big Handley-Page bombers: fifty big Handley-Page bombers: Ibid., 611. Ibid., 611.

478 "a second Gordon": "a second Gordon": Ibid., 608. Ibid., 608.

479 proclaimed him "Lawrence of Arabia": proclaimed him "Lawrence of Arabia": Ibid., 622. Ibid., 622.

480 The show included not only the film: The show included not only the film: Mack, Mack, A Prince of Our Disorder A Prince of Our Disorder, 274-275.

481 "summoned Mr. and Mrs. Thomas": London Times "summoned Mr. and Mrs. Thomas": London Times, November 20, 1919.

483 "Wouldn't it be fun": "Wouldn't it be fun": Mack, Mack, A Prince of Our Disorder A Prince of Our Disorder, 271.