7/15 But the English Government is very bad. Three Englishmen in Kars behaved like warrior-angels, fought like devils. And while they fought for us their Government betrayed our country. What? My son here thinks that I invented it.' I happened to have read of the defence of Kars under the leadership of three heroic Englishmen--General Williams, Captain Teesdale, and Doctor Sandwith--and of the betrayal of the Circassian rising under Shamyl at the time of the Crimean war. |