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The bookman

1895

Named on the page for Battle of Vienna.

machine-read Machine-read (OCR) from a scanned book at the Internet Archive: expect misread words and names. The scan itself is at the library.

draft Matched to the battle automatically; not yet reviewed.

Passages that name the battle; the whole collection is at Internet Archive.

12 September 1683

Battle of Vienna

WHERE HE PLANS, ALSO, TO KEEP A DIARY

CAPTAIN JAMES L. HOUGHTELINC, JR., AU-
THOR OF "A DIARY OF THE RUSSIAN REVO-
LUTION," A DAILY ACCOUNT OF THE
UPRISING OF MARCH, 1917. CAPTAIN
HOUGHTELINC WILL SOON GO TO FRANCE,
WHERE HE PLANS, ALSO, TO KEEP A DIARY

both Ambassador Page at London and
Ambassador Penfield at Vienna were
called upon, and finally the latter suc-
ceeded in reaching Mr. Conrad by a
special messenger sent into Poland with
money and papers which would insure
his safe return at least to Vienna.

Thus one day, weeks later, was
ushered into Ambassador Penfield's of-
fice the great Polish-
Interned in English novelist. It so
Vienna happens that Mr. Pen-
field had been for many
years one of the legion of Conrad's ad-
mirers, and therefore his interest in be-
ing of service to the novelist was just
that much greater, and a warm friend-
ship sprang up between the two imme-
diately. Unfortunately, however, for

Public domain. Text from Internet Archive.