From: Jeremy Bradley (jeremyb@nor.com.au)
Date: Thu 05 Dec 2002 - 20:04:04 GMT
At 10:12 AM 5/12/02 -0500, you wrote:
>Greetings, Jeremy,
>
>I did not know of this UK 1906 Alien's Act: thanks for the reference, I'll
>check it out. Good choice on the Weizmann quote (what a great book!)--but
>have never been able to confirm the Balfour statement independently. Have
>you or your mother seen it quoted anywhere else?
>
>My edition of PILLARS is 1936, and I cannot locate the passages you refer
>to. Can you give me a chapter and first line citation?
Last two pages of Chapter CI (101)
>
>There is this, in Pillars, but it is hard to tell what is his actual
>thinking at the time, and what is hindsight. (Daniel Ellsburg bludgeons
>himself for not having been able to stop the Vietnam war earlier, but will
>not acknowledge to himself that he did the best he could, and that maybe
>that is sufficient to demand of anyone. Perhaps Ellsburg is like T.E.
>Lawrence?)
>
>T. E. Lawrence, SEVEN PILLARS OF WISDOM, NY: Doubleday, Doran and Company,
>1936. Pp. 275-6. This is from Chapter 47, but in the synopsis it is listed
>as Chapter 48. Jeremy, perhaps your edition has got this straightened out?
>
>1919 --
Yes, there are problems with chapter numbering in different editions, Maybe
you would like to discuss this with mother, her address is
daphne@nor.com.au I am sure she could give you more than I could.
The Balfour Quote is also in Dimbleby, J, The Palestinians, Quartet,
London, 1979, p.35.
Cheers
Jeremy
The leader who leads from faith works from a warped version of strength
Wade T Smith
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