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An Englishwoman in Angora
An Englishwoman in Angora

Chapter II

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Turkey and the League of Nations—The 313 Parliament of Nations Must Be Truly Impartial and International The Future—Above All, a Lasting Peace 318 Index 321 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS Miss Grace Ellison _Frontispiece_ Burnt Quarter in the French Part of 48 Smyrna near the Quay
Lord Curzon: “Turkey for the Turks, 64 indeed!”
In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136
“The carriages swing from angle to 137 angle” Grand National Assembly at Angora 144 “There is so much to sketch from our 145 front door” The Ghazi Mustapha Kemal Pasha, 160 President of the Grand National Assembly, Angora On the wall of Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s 164 study the Sultan Osman looks down on Mustapha Kemal Pasha
The Ante-room at Tchan-Kaya 165 Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s Sitting-room 168 Mustapha Kemal Pasha Walking in the 171 Grounds of Tchan-Kaya General Ismet Pasha, Minister for 176 Foreign Affairs Rauf Bey, Prime Minister 192 Halidé Hanoum, the well-known writer, 208 patriot, and feminist leader Dr. Adnan Bey, High Commissioner for 208 Constantinople
Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora
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An Englishwoman in Angora

Chapter II

Chapter 2 of An Englishwoman in Angora is here in full — 6 sentences across 2 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

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Turkey and the League of Nations—The 313 Parliament of Nations Must Be Truly Impartial and International The Future—Above All, a Lasting Peace 318 Index 321 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS Miss Grace Ellison _Frontispiece_ Burnt Quarter in the French Part of 48 Smyrna near the Quay
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Lord Curzon: “Turkey for the Turks, 64 indeed!”
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In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136
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“The carriages swing from angle to 137 angle” Grand National Assembly at Angora 144 “There is so much to sketch from our 145 front door” The Ghazi Mustapha Kemal Pasha, 160 President of the Grand National Assembly, Angora On the wall of Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s 164 study the Sultan Osman looks down on Mustapha Kemal Pasha
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The Ante-room at Tchan-Kaya 165 Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s Sitting-room 168 Mustapha Kemal Pasha Walking in the 171 Grounds of Tchan-Kaya General Ismet Pasha, Minister for 176 Foreign Affairs Rauf Bey, Prime Minister 192 Halidé Hanoum, the well-known writer, 208 patriot, and feminist leader Dr. Adnan Bey, High Commissioner for 208 Constantinople
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Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora

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Angora noun US /æŋˈɡɔːrə/

the capital of Turkey; located in west-central Turkey; it was formerly known as Angora and is the home of Angora goats

From this reading “In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136”

Ellison noun US /ˈelɪsən/

United States novelist who wrote about a young Black man and his struggles in American society (1914-1994)

From this reading “Turkey and the League of Nations—The 313 Parliament of Nations Must Be Truly Impartial and International The Future—Above All, a Lasting Peace 318 Index 321 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS Miss Grace Ellison _Frontispiece_ Burnt Quarter in the French Part of 48 Smyrna near the Quay”

Englishwoman noun US /ˈɪŋɡlɪʃwʊmən/

a woman who is a native or inhabitant of England

From this reading “Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora”

feminist noun US /ˈfemənɪst/

a supporter of feminism

From this reading “The Ante-room at Tchan-Kaya 165 Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s Sitting-room 168 Mustapha Kemal Pasha Walking in the 171 Grounds of Tchan-Kaya General Ismet Pasha, Minister for 176 Foreign Affairs Rauf Bey, Prime Minister 192 Halidé Hanoum, the well-known writer, 208 patriot, and feminist leader Dr. Adnan Bey, High Commissioner for 208 Constantinople”

Islam noun US /ˌɪˈslɑːm/

the civilization of Muslims collectively which is governed by the Muslim religion

From this reading “In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136”

Lausanne noun US /ˌlɔːˈsæn/

a city in western Switzerland; cultural and commercial center

From this reading “Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora”

Ottoman noun US /ˈɑːtəmən/

a Turk (especially a Turk who is a member of the tribe of Osman I)

From this reading “Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora”

Smyrna noun US /ˈsmɜːrnə/

a port city in western Turkey

From this reading “Turkey and the League of Nations—The 313 Parliament of Nations Must Be Truly Impartial and International The Future—Above All, a Lasting Peace 318 Index 321 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS Miss Grace Ellison _Frontispiece_ Burnt Quarter in the French Part of 48 Smyrna near the Quay”

Word partnerships in these lines

English keeps certain words together, and knowing the pair is worth more than knowing each word alone. Every partnership below was counted across our whole published library, and earns its place by appearing far more often than two unrelated words of the same frequency would.

Shown as this reading writes them, with the form the library counts, what kind of pairing it is, and how often it occurs.

Foreign Affairs adjective + noun

In this reading “The Ante-room at Tchan-Kaya 165 Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s Sitting-room 168 Mustapha Kemal Pasha Walking in the 171 Grounds of Tchan-Kaya General Ismet Pasha, Minister for 176 Foreign Affairs Rauf Bey, Prime Minister 192 Halidé Hanoum, the well-known writer, 208 patriot, and feminist leader Dr. Adnan Bey, High Commissioner for 208 Constantinople”

Lasting Peace adjective + noun

In this reading “Turkey and the League of Nations—The 313 Parliament of Nations Must Be Truly Impartial and International The Future—Above All, a Lasting Peace 318 Index 321 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS Miss Grace Ellison _Frontispiece_ Burnt Quarter in the French Part of 48 Smyrna near the Quay”

front door noun + noun

exterior door (at the entrance) at the front of a building

In this reading ““The carriages swing from angle to 137 angle” Grand National Assembly at Angora 144 “There is so much to sketch from our 145 front door” The Ghazi Mustapha Kemal Pasha, 160 President of the Grand National Assembly, Angora On the wall of Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s 164 study the Sultan Osman looks down on Mustapha Kemal Pasha”

Drawn Curtains adjective + noun counted as “drawn curtain”

In this reading “Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora”

Luncheon Party noun + noun

In this reading “Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora”

Look at verb + particle

take into consideration for exemplifying purposes

In this reading “Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora”

Under the Table preposition + article + noun counted as “under … table”

In this reading “In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136”

looks down verb + adjective counted as “look down”

In this reading ““The carriages swing from angle to 137 angle” Grand National Assembly at Angora 144 “There is so much to sketch from our 145 front door” The Ghazi Mustapha Kemal Pasha, 160 President of the Grand National Assembly, Angora On the wall of Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s 164 study the Sultan Osman looks down on Mustapha Kemal Pasha”

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104

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From this reading In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136

112

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From this reading In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136

122

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From this reading In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136

123

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From this reading In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136

128

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From this reading In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136

136

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From this reading In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136

137

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From this reading “The carriages swing from angle to 137 angle” Grand National Assembly at Angora 144 “There is so much to sketch from our 145 front door” The Ghazi Mustapha Kemal Pasha, 160 President of the Grand National Assembly, Angora On the wall of Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s 164 study the Sultan Osman looks down on Mustapha Kemal Pasha

144

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From this reading “The carriages swing from angle to 137 angle” Grand National Assembly at Angora 144 “There is so much to sketch from our 145 front door” The Ghazi Mustapha Kemal Pasha, 160 President of the Grand National Assembly, Angora On the wall of Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s 164 study the Sultan Osman looks down on Mustapha Kemal Pasha

145

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From this reading “The carriages swing from angle to 137 angle” Grand National Assembly at Angora 144 “There is so much to sketch from our 145 front door” The Ghazi Mustapha Kemal Pasha, 160 President of the Grand National Assembly, Angora On the wall of Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s 164 study the Sultan Osman looks down on Mustapha Kemal Pasha

160

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From this reading “The carriages swing from angle to 137 angle” Grand National Assembly at Angora 144 “There is so much to sketch from our 145 front door” The Ghazi Mustapha Kemal Pasha, 160 President of the Grand National Assembly, Angora On the wall of Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s 164 study the Sultan Osman looks down on Mustapha Kemal Pasha

164

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From this reading “The carriages swing from angle to 137 angle” Grand National Assembly at Angora 144 “There is so much to sketch from our 145 front door” The Ghazi Mustapha Kemal Pasha, 160 President of the Grand National Assembly, Angora On the wall of Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s 164 study the Sultan Osman looks down on Mustapha Kemal Pasha

165

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From this reading The Ante-room at Tchan-Kaya 165 Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s Sitting-room 168 Mustapha Kemal Pasha Walking in the 171 Grounds of Tchan-Kaya General Ismet Pasha, Minister for 176 Foreign Affairs Rauf Bey, Prime Minister 192 Halidé Hanoum, the well-known writer, 208 patriot, and feminist leader Dr. Adnan Bey, High Commissioner for 208 Constantinople

168

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From this reading The Ante-room at Tchan-Kaya 165 Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s Sitting-room 168 Mustapha Kemal Pasha Walking in the 171 Grounds of Tchan-Kaya General Ismet Pasha, Minister for 176 Foreign Affairs Rauf Bey, Prime Minister 192 Halidé Hanoum, the well-known writer, 208 patriot, and feminist leader Dr. Adnan Bey, High Commissioner for 208 Constantinople

171

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From this reading The Ante-room at Tchan-Kaya 165 Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s Sitting-room 168 Mustapha Kemal Pasha Walking in the 171 Grounds of Tchan-Kaya General Ismet Pasha, Minister for 176 Foreign Affairs Rauf Bey, Prime Minister 192 Halidé Hanoum, the well-known writer, 208 patriot, and feminist leader Dr. Adnan Bey, High Commissioner for 208 Constantinople

176

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From this reading The Ante-room at Tchan-Kaya 165 Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s Sitting-room 168 Mustapha Kemal Pasha Walking in the 171 Grounds of Tchan-Kaya General Ismet Pasha, Minister for 176 Foreign Affairs Rauf Bey, Prime Minister 192 Halidé Hanoum, the well-known writer, 208 patriot, and feminist leader Dr. Adnan Bey, High Commissioner for 208 Constantinople

192

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From this reading The Ante-room at Tchan-Kaya 165 Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s Sitting-room 168 Mustapha Kemal Pasha Walking in the 171 Grounds of Tchan-Kaya General Ismet Pasha, Minister for 176 Foreign Affairs Rauf Bey, Prime Minister 192 Halidé Hanoum, the well-known writer, 208 patriot, and feminist leader Dr. Adnan Bey, High Commissioner for 208 Constantinople

208

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From this reading The Ante-room at Tchan-Kaya 165 Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s Sitting-room 168 Mustapha Kemal Pasha Walking in the 171 Grounds of Tchan-Kaya General Ismet Pasha, Minister for 176 Foreign Affairs Rauf Bey, Prime Minister 192 Halidé Hanoum, the well-known writer, 208 patriot, and feminist leader Dr. Adnan Bey, High Commissioner for 208 Constantinople

224

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From this reading Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora

240

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From this reading Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora

255

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From this reading Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora

256

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From this reading Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora

261

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From this reading Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora

272

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From this reading Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora

288

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From this reading Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora

304

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From this reading Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora

313

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From this reading Turkey and the League of Nations—The 313 Parliament of Nations Must Be Truly Impartial and International The Future—Above All, a Lasting Peace 318 Index 321 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS Miss Grace Ellison _Frontispiece_ Burnt Quarter in the French Part of 48 Smyrna near the Quay

318

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From this reading Turkey and the League of Nations—The 313 Parliament of Nations Must Be Truly Impartial and International The Future—Above All, a Lasting Peace 318 Index 321 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS Miss Grace Ellison _Frontispiece_ Burnt Quarter in the French Part of 48 Smyrna near the Quay

321

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From this reading Turkey and the League of Nations—The 313 Parliament of Nations Must Be Truly Impartial and International The Future—Above All, a Lasting Peace 318 Index 321 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS Miss Grace Ellison _Frontispiece_ Burnt Quarter in the French Part of 48 Smyrna near the Quay

48

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From this reading Turkey and the League of Nations—The 313 Parliament of Nations Must Be Truly Impartial and International The Future—Above All, a Lasting Peace 318 Index 321 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS Miss Grace Ellison _Frontispiece_ Burnt Quarter in the French Part of 48 Smyrna near the Quay

64

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From this reading Lord Curzon: “Turkey for the Turks, 64 indeed!”

89

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From this reading In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136

adeterminerUS /ə/

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading Turkey and the League of Nations—The 313 Parliament of Nations Must Be Truly Impartial and International The Future—Above All, a Lasting Peace 318 Index 321 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS Miss Grace Ellison _Frontispiece_ Burnt Quarter in the French Part of 48 Smyrna near the Quay

AboveprepositionUS /əˈbʌv/

higher than, or over, something

From this reading Turkey and the League of Nations—The 313 Parliament of Nations Must Be Truly Impartial and International The Future—Above All, a Lasting Peace 318 Index 321 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS Miss Grace Ellison _Frontispiece_ Burnt Quarter in the French Part of 48 Smyrna near the Quay

Adnan

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From this reading The Ante-room at Tchan-Kaya 165 Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s Sitting-room 168 Mustapha Kemal Pasha Walking in the 171 Grounds of Tchan-Kaya General Ismet Pasha, Minister for 176 Foreign Affairs Rauf Bey, Prime Minister 192 Halidé Hanoum, the well-known writer, 208 patriot, and feminist leader Dr. Adnan Bey, High Commissioner for 208 Constantinople

AffairsnounUS /əˈferz/

matters of personal concern

From this reading The Ante-room at Tchan-Kaya 165 Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s Sitting-room 168 Mustapha Kemal Pasha Walking in the 171 Grounds of Tchan-Kaya General Ismet Pasha, Minister for 176 Foreign Affairs Rauf Bey, Prime Minister 192 Halidé Hanoum, the well-known writer, 208 patriot, and feminist leader Dr. Adnan Bey, High Commissioner for 208 Constantinople

Aghanoun

title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey)

From this reading Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora

Aglou

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From this reading Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora

Ahmed

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From this reading Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora

AlladjectiveUS /ɔːl/

(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class

From this reading Turkey and the League of Nations—The 313 Parliament of Nations Must Be Truly Impartial and International The Future—Above All, a Lasting Peace 318 Index 321 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS Miss Grace Ellison _Frontispiece_ Burnt Quarter in the French Part of 48 Smyrna near the Quay

andeterminerUS /æn/

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136

andconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading Turkey and the League of Nations—The 313 Parliament of Nations Must Be Truly Impartial and International The Future—Above All, a Lasting Peace 318 Index 321 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS Miss Grace Ellison _Frontispiece_ Burnt Quarter in the French Part of 48 Smyrna near the Quay

anglenounUS /ˈæŋɡəl/

the space between two lines or planes that intersect; the inclination of one line to another; measured in degrees or radians

From this reading “The carriages swing from angle to 137 angle” Grand National Assembly at Angora 144 “There is so much to sketch from our 145 front door” The Ghazi Mustapha Kemal Pasha, 160 President of the Grand National Assembly, Angora On the wall of Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s 164 study the Sultan Osman looks down on Mustapha Kemal Pasha

AngoranounUS /æŋˈɡɔːrə/

the capital of Turkey; located in west-central Turkey; it was formerly known as Angora and is the home of Angora goats

From this reading In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136

Ante-room

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From this reading The Ante-room at Tchan-Kaya 165 Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s Sitting-room 168 Mustapha Kemal Pasha Walking in the 171 Grounds of Tchan-Kaya General Ismet Pasha, Minister for 176 Foreign Affairs Rauf Bey, Prime Minister 192 Halidé Hanoum, the well-known writer, 208 patriot, and feminist leader Dr. Adnan Bey, High Commissioner for 208 Constantinople

AssemblynounUS /əˈsembli/

a group of machine parts that fit together to form a self-contained unit

From this reading “The carriages swing from angle to 137 angle” Grand National Assembly at Angora 144 “There is so much to sketch from our 145 front door” The Ghazi Mustapha Kemal Pasha, 160 President of the Grand National Assembly, Angora On the wall of Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s 164 study the Sultan Osman looks down on Mustapha Kemal Pasha

atprepositionUS /æt/

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136

BackadverbUS /bæk/

in or to or toward a former location

From this reading In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136

BanknounUS /bæŋk/

sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water)

From this reading Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora

BattlenounUS /ˈbætəl/

a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war

From this reading In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136

Beauxiliary verbUS /biː/

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

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BeynounUS /beɪ/

(formerly) a title of respect for a man in Turkey or Egypt

From this reading The Ante-room at Tchan-Kaya 165 Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s Sitting-room 168 Mustapha Kemal Pasha Walking in the 171 Grounds of Tchan-Kaya General Ismet Pasha, Minister for 176 Foreign Affairs Rauf Bey, Prime Minister 192 Halidé Hanoum, the well-known writer, 208 patriot, and feminist leader Dr. Adnan Bey, High Commissioner for 208 Constantinople

BottlenounUS /ˈbɑːtəl/

a glass or plastic vessel used for storing drinks or other liquids; typically cylindrical without handles and with a narrow neck that can be plugged or capped

From this reading In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136

Broussa

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From this reading Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora

BurntadjectiveUS /bɜːrnt/

ruined by overcooking

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carriagesnounUS /ˈkærɪdʒɪz/

plural of “carriage” — a railcar where passengers ride

From this reading “The carriages swing from angle to 137 angle” Grand National Assembly at Angora 144 “There is so much to sketch from our 145 front door” The Ghazi Mustapha Kemal Pasha, 160 President of the Grand National Assembly, Angora On the wall of Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s 164 study the Sultan Osman looks down on Mustapha Kemal Pasha

ColonelnounUS /ˈkɜːrnəl/

a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general

From this reading Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora

CommissionernounUS /kəˈmɪʃənər/

a government administrator

From this reading The Ante-room at Tchan-Kaya 165 Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s Sitting-room 168 Mustapha Kemal Pasha Walking in the 171 Grounds of Tchan-Kaya General Ismet Pasha, Minister for 176 Foreign Affairs Rauf Bey, Prime Minister 192 Halidé Hanoum, the well-known writer, 208 patriot, and feminist leader Dr. Adnan Bey, High Commissioner for 208 Constantinople

ConstantinoplenounUS /ˌkɑːnstæntəˈnoʊpəl/

the largest city and former capital of Turkey

From this reading The Ante-room at Tchan-Kaya 165 Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s Sitting-room 168 Mustapha Kemal Pasha Walking in the 171 Grounds of Tchan-Kaya General Ismet Pasha, Minister for 176 Foreign Affairs Rauf Bey, Prime Minister 192 Halidé Hanoum, the well-known writer, 208 patriot, and feminist leader Dr. Adnan Bey, High Commissioner for 208 Constantinople

CurtainsnounUS /ˈkɜːrtənz/

plural of “curtain” — hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)

From this reading Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora

Curzon

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From this reading Lord Curzon: “Turkey for the Turks, 64 indeed!”

DirectornounUS /dərˈektər/

someone who controls resources and expenditures

From this reading Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora

doornounUS /dɔːr/

a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle

From this reading “The carriages swing from angle to 137 angle” Grand National Assembly at Angora 144 “There is so much to sketch from our 145 front door” The Ghazi Mustapha Kemal Pasha, 160 President of the Grand National Assembly, Angora On the wall of Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s 164 study the Sultan Osman looks down on Mustapha Kemal Pasha

downadjectiveUS /daʊn/

being or moving lower in position or less in some value

From this reading “The carriages swing from angle to 137 angle” Grand National Assembly at Angora 144 “There is so much to sketch from our 145 front door” The Ghazi Mustapha Kemal Pasha, 160 President of the Grand National Assembly, Angora On the wall of Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s 164 study the Sultan Osman looks down on Mustapha Kemal Pasha

Dr

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From this reading The Ante-room at Tchan-Kaya 165 Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s Sitting-room 168 Mustapha Kemal Pasha Walking in the 171 Grounds of Tchan-Kaya General Ismet Pasha, Minister for 176 Foreign Affairs Rauf Bey, Prime Minister 192 Halidé Hanoum, the well-known writer, 208 patriot, and feminist leader Dr. Adnan Bey, High Commissioner for 208 Constantinople

DrawnadjectiveUS /drɔːn/

showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering

From this reading Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora

DustyadjectiveUS /ˈdʌsti/

covered with a layer of dust

From this reading In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136

EllisonnounUS /ˈelɪsən/

United States novelist who wrote about a young Black man and his struggles in American society (1914-1994)

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EnglishwomannounUS /ˈɪŋɡlɪʃwʊmən/

a woman who is a native or inhabitant of England

From this reading Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora

Evian

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From this reading In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136

feministnounUS /ˈfemənɪst/

a supporter of feminism

From this reading The Ante-room at Tchan-Kaya 165 Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s Sitting-room 168 Mustapha Kemal Pasha Walking in the 171 Grounds of Tchan-Kaya General Ismet Pasha, Minister for 176 Foreign Affairs Rauf Bey, Prime Minister 192 Halidé Hanoum, the well-known writer, 208 patriot, and feminist leader Dr. Adnan Bey, High Commissioner for 208 Constantinople

forprepositionUS /fɔːr/

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading Lord Curzon: “Turkey for the Turks, 64 indeed!”

ForeignadjectiveUS /ˈfɔːrən/

of concern to or concerning the affairs of other nations (other than your own)

From this reading The Ante-room at Tchan-Kaya 165 Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s Sitting-room 168 Mustapha Kemal Pasha Walking in the 171 Grounds of Tchan-Kaya General Ismet Pasha, Minister for 176 Foreign Affairs Rauf Bey, Prime Minister 192 Halidé Hanoum, the well-known writer, 208 patriot, and feminist leader Dr. Adnan Bey, High Commissioner for 208 Constantinople

FrenchnounUS /frentʃ/

the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France

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FromprepositionUS /frʌm/

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136

frontnounUS /frʌnt/

the side that is forward or prominent

From this reading “The carriages swing from angle to 137 angle” Grand National Assembly at Angora 144 “There is so much to sketch from our 145 front door” The Ghazi Mustapha Kemal Pasha, 160 President of the Grand National Assembly, Angora On the wall of Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s 164 study the Sultan Osman looks down on Mustapha Kemal Pasha

Frontispiecenoun

an ornamental facade

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FutureadjectiveUS /ˈfjuːtʃər/

yet to be or coming

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GeneraladjectiveUS /ˈdʒenərəl/

applying to all or most members of a category or group

From this reading In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136

Ghazi

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From this reading “The carriages swing from angle to 137 angle” Grand National Assembly at Angora 144 “There is so much to sketch from our 145 front door” The Ghazi Mustapha Kemal Pasha, 160 President of the Grand National Assembly, Angora On the wall of Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s 164 study the Sultan Osman looks down on Mustapha Kemal Pasha

GracenounUS /ɡreɪs/

(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence

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GrandadjectiveUS /ɡrænd/

of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope

From this reading “The carriages swing from angle to 137 angle” Grand National Assembly at Angora 144 “There is so much to sketch from our 145 front door” The Ghazi Mustapha Kemal Pasha, 160 President of the Grand National Assembly, Angora On the wall of Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s 164 study the Sultan Osman looks down on Mustapha Kemal Pasha

GroundsnounUS /ɡraʊndz/

your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief

From this reading The Ante-room at Tchan-Kaya 165 Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s Sitting-room 168 Mustapha Kemal Pasha Walking in the 171 Grounds of Tchan-Kaya General Ismet Pasha, Minister for 176 Foreign Affairs Rauf Bey, Prime Minister 192 Halidé Hanoum, the well-known writer, 208 patriot, and feminist leader Dr. Adnan Bey, High Commissioner for 208 Constantinople

HnounUS /eɪtʃ/

a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe

From this reading In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136

HairnounUS /her/

a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss

From this reading In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136

Halidé

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From this reading The Ante-room at Tchan-Kaya 165 Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s Sitting-room 168 Mustapha Kemal Pasha Walking in the 171 Grounds of Tchan-Kaya General Ismet Pasha, Minister for 176 Foreign Affairs Rauf Bey, Prime Minister 192 Halidé Hanoum, the well-known writer, 208 patriot, and feminist leader Dr. Adnan Bey, High Commissioner for 208 Constantinople

Hanoum

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From this reading The Ante-room at Tchan-Kaya 165 Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s Sitting-room 168 Mustapha Kemal Pasha Walking in the 171 Grounds of Tchan-Kaya General Ismet Pasha, Minister for 176 Foreign Affairs Rauf Bey, Prime Minister 192 Halidé Hanoum, the well-known writer, 208 patriot, and feminist leader Dr. Adnan Bey, High Commissioner for 208 Constantinople

hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/

the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora

HepronounUS /hiː/

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora

HighadjectiveUS /haɪ/

greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount

From this reading The Ante-room at Tchan-Kaya 165 Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s Sitting-room 168 Mustapha Kemal Pasha Walking in the 171 Grounds of Tchan-Kaya General Ismet Pasha, Minister for 176 Foreign Affairs Rauf Bey, Prime Minister 192 Halidé Hanoum, the well-known writer, 208 patriot, and feminist leader Dr. Adnan Bey, High Commissioner for 208 Constantinople

HotelnounUS /hoʊˈtel/

a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services

From this reading Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora

ILLUSTRATIONSnounUS /ˌɪləˈstreɪʃənz/

plural of “illustration” — artwork that helps make something clear or attractive

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ImpartialadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈpɑːrʃəl/

showing lack of favoritism

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inprepositionUS /ɪn/

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

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indeedadverbUS /ˌɪnˈdiːd/

in truth (often tends to intensify)

From this reading Lord Curzon: “Turkey for the Turks, 64 indeed!”

IndexnounUS /ˈɪndeks/

a numerical scale used to compare variables with one another or with some reference number

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InstructornounUS /ˌɪnˈstrʌktər/

a person whose occupation is teaching

From this reading In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136

InternationaladjectiveUS /ˌɪntərˈnæʃənəl/

concerning or belonging to all or at least two or more nations

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isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading “The carriages swing from angle to 137 angle” Grand National Assembly at Angora 144 “There is so much to sketch from our 145 front door” The Ghazi Mustapha Kemal Pasha, 160 President of the Grand National Assembly, Angora On the wall of Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s 164 study the Sultan Osman looks down on Mustapha Kemal Pasha

IslamnounUS /ˌɪˈslɑːm/

the civilization of Muslims collectively which is governed by the Muslim religion

From this reading In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136

Ismet

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From this reading The Ante-room at Tchan-Kaya 165 Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s Sitting-room 168 Mustapha Kemal Pasha Walking in the 171 Grounds of Tchan-Kaya General Ismet Pasha, Minister for 176 Foreign Affairs Rauf Bey, Prime Minister 192 Halidé Hanoum, the well-known writer, 208 patriot, and feminist leader Dr. Adnan Bey, High Commissioner for 208 Constantinople

Kaliphnoun

the civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth

From this reading In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136

Kemal

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From this reading In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136

LastingadjectiveUS /ˈlæstɪŋ/

continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place

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LausannenounUS /ˌlɔːˈsæn/

a city in western Switzerland; cultural and commercial center

From this reading Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora

leadernounUS /ˈliːdər/

a person who rules or guides or inspires others

From this reading The Ante-room at Tchan-Kaya 165 Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s Sitting-room 168 Mustapha Kemal Pasha Walking in the 171 Grounds of Tchan-Kaya General Ismet Pasha, Minister for 176 Foreign Affairs Rauf Bey, Prime Minister 192 Halidé Hanoum, the well-known writer, 208 patriot, and feminist leader Dr. Adnan Bey, High Commissioner for 208 Constantinople

LeaguenounUS /liːɡ/

an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members

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LISTverbUS /lɪst/

give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of

From this reading Turkey and the League of Nations—The 313 Parliament of Nations Must Be Truly Impartial and International The Future—Above All, a Lasting Peace 318 Index 321 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS Miss Grace Ellison _Frontispiece_ Burnt Quarter in the French Part of 48 Smyrna near the Quay

LookverbUS /lʊk/

perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards

From this reading Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora

looksnounUS /lʊks/

plural of “look” — the feelings expressed on a person's face

From this reading “The carriages swing from angle to 137 angle” Grand National Assembly at Angora 144 “There is so much to sketch from our 145 front door” The Ghazi Mustapha Kemal Pasha, 160 President of the Grand National Assembly, Angora On the wall of Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s 164 study the Sultan Osman looks down on Mustapha Kemal Pasha

LordnounUS /lɔːrd/

terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God

From this reading Lord Curzon: “Turkey for the Turks, 64 indeed!”

LuncheonnounUS /ˈlʌntʃən/

a midday meal

From this reading Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora

MnounUS /em/

the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)

From this reading In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136

Market-place

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From this reading In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136

mepronounUS /miː/

the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora

MilitaryadjectiveUS /ˈmɪləteri/

of or relating to the study of the principles of warfare

From this reading In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136

MinisternounUS /ˈmɪnəstər/

a person authorized to conduct religious worship

From this reading The Ante-room at Tchan-Kaya 165 Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s Sitting-room 168 Mustapha Kemal Pasha Walking in the 171 Grounds of Tchan-Kaya General Ismet Pasha, Minister for 176 Foreign Affairs Rauf Bey, Prime Minister 192 Halidé Hanoum, the well-known writer, 208 patriot, and feminist leader Dr. Adnan Bey, High Commissioner for 208 Constantinople

MissverbUS /mɪs/

fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind

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Moueddine

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From this reading In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136

Mougin

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From this reading Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora

muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/

to a great degree or extent

From this reading “The carriages swing from angle to 137 angle” Grand National Assembly at Angora 144 “There is so much to sketch from our 145 front door” The Ghazi Mustapha Kemal Pasha, 160 President of the Grand National Assembly, Angora On the wall of Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s 164 study the Sultan Osman looks down on Mustapha Kemal Pasha

Mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/

used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true

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Mustapha

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From this reading In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136

mydeterminerUS /maɪ/

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136

NationaladjectiveUS /ˈnæʃənəl/

of or relating to or belonging to a nation or country

From this reading “The carriages swing from angle to 137 angle” Grand National Assembly at Angora 144 “There is so much to sketch from our 145 front door” The Ghazi Mustapha Kemal Pasha, 160 President of the Grand National Assembly, Angora On the wall of Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s 164 study the Sultan Osman looks down on Mustapha Kemal Pasha

NationsnounUS /ˈneɪʃənz/

plural of “nation” — a politically organized body of people under a single government

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nearadverbUS /nɪr/

near in time or place or relationship

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ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

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OnprepositionUS /ɑːn/

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading “The carriages swing from angle to 137 angle” Grand National Assembly at Angora 144 “There is so much to sketch from our 145 front door” The Ghazi Mustapha Kemal Pasha, 160 President of the Grand National Assembly, Angora On the wall of Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s 164 study the Sultan Osman looks down on Mustapha Kemal Pasha

Osman

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From this reading “The carriages swing from angle to 137 angle” Grand National Assembly at Angora 144 “There is so much to sketch from our 145 front door” The Ghazi Mustapha Kemal Pasha, 160 President of the Grand National Assembly, Angora On the wall of Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s 164 study the Sultan Osman looks down on Mustapha Kemal Pasha

OttomannounUS /ˈɑːtəmən/

a Turk (especially a Turk who is a member of the tribe of Osman I)

From this reading Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora

ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/

belonging to the speaker and others

From this reading “The carriages swing from angle to 137 angle” Grand National Assembly at Angora 144 “There is so much to sketch from our 145 front door” The Ghazi Mustapha Kemal Pasha, 160 President of the Grand National Assembly, Angora On the wall of Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s 164 study the Sultan Osman looks down on Mustapha Kemal Pasha

OxnounUS /ɑːks/

an adult castrated bull of the genus Bos; especially Bos taurus

From this reading In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136

PalacenounUS /ˈpæləs/

a large and stately mansion

From this reading Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora

ParliamentnounUS /ˈpɑːrləmənt/

a legislative assembly in certain countries

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PartnounUS /pɑːrt/

something determined in relation to something that includes it

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PartynounUS /ˈpɑːrti/

an organization to gain political power

From this reading Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora

PashanounUS /pəˈʃɑː/

a civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt

From this reading In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136

Pasha's

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From this reading “The carriages swing from angle to 137 angle” Grand National Assembly at Angora 144 “There is so much to sketch from our 145 front door” The Ghazi Mustapha Kemal Pasha, 160 President of the Grand National Assembly, Angora On the wall of Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s 164 study the Sultan Osman looks down on Mustapha Kemal Pasha

patriotnounUS /ˈpeɪtriət/

one who loves and defends his or her country

From this reading The Ante-room at Tchan-Kaya 165 Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s Sitting-room 168 Mustapha Kemal Pasha Walking in the 171 Grounds of Tchan-Kaya General Ismet Pasha, Minister for 176 Foreign Affairs Rauf Bey, Prime Minister 192 Halidé Hanoum, the well-known writer, 208 patriot, and feminist leader Dr. Adnan Bey, High Commissioner for 208 Constantinople

PeacenounUS /piːs/

the state prevailing during the absence of war

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PresidentnounUS /ˈprezədent/

an executive officer of a firm or corporation

From this reading “The carriages swing from angle to 137 angle” Grand National Assembly at Angora 144 “There is so much to sketch from our 145 front door” The Ghazi Mustapha Kemal Pasha, 160 President of the Grand National Assembly, Angora On the wall of Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s 164 study the Sultan Osman looks down on Mustapha Kemal Pasha

PressverbUS /pres/

exert pressure or force to or upon

From this reading Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora

PrimeadjectiveUS /praɪm/

first in rank or degree

From this reading The Ante-room at Tchan-Kaya 165 Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s Sitting-room 168 Mustapha Kemal Pasha Walking in the 171 Grounds of Tchan-Kaya General Ismet Pasha, Minister for 176 Foreign Affairs Rauf Bey, Prime Minister 192 Halidé Hanoum, the well-known writer, 208 patriot, and feminist leader Dr. Adnan Bey, High Commissioner for 208 Constantinople

QuarternounUS /ˈkwɔːrtər/

one of four equal parts

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QuaynounUS /kiː/

wharf usually built parallel to the shoreline

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Rauf

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From this reading The Ante-room at Tchan-Kaya 165 Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s Sitting-room 168 Mustapha Kemal Pasha Walking in the 171 Grounds of Tchan-Kaya General Ismet Pasha, Minister for 176 Foreign Affairs Rauf Bey, Prime Minister 192 Halidé Hanoum, the well-known writer, 208 patriot, and feminist leader Dr. Adnan Bey, High Commissioner for 208 Constantinople

Refet

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From this reading Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora

rightadverbUS /raɪt/

precisely, exactly

From this reading Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora

RoyaladjectiveUS /ˈrɔɪəl/

of or relating to or indicative of or issued or performed by a king or queen or other monarch

From this reading In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136

sayverbUS /seɪ/

express in words

From this reading Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora

Sitting-room

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From this reading The Ante-room at Tchan-Kaya 165 Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s Sitting-room 168 Mustapha Kemal Pasha Walking in the 171 Grounds of Tchan-Kaya General Ismet Pasha, Minister for 176 Foreign Affairs Rauf Bey, Prime Minister 192 Halidé Hanoum, the well-known writer, 208 patriot, and feminist leader Dr. Adnan Bey, High Commissioner for 208 Constantinople

sketchnounUS /sketʃ/

preliminary drawing for later elaboration

From this reading “The carriages swing from angle to 137 angle” Grand National Assembly at Angora 144 “There is so much to sketch from our 145 front door” The Ghazi Mustapha Kemal Pasha, 160 President of the Grand National Assembly, Angora On the wall of Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s 164 study the Sultan Osman looks down on Mustapha Kemal Pasha

SmyrnanounUS /ˈsmɜːrnə/

a port city in western Turkey

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soconjunctionUS /soʊ/

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading “The carriages swing from angle to 137 angle” Grand National Assembly at Angora 144 “There is so much to sketch from our 145 front door” The Ghazi Mustapha Kemal Pasha, 160 President of the Grand National Assembly, Angora On the wall of Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s 164 study the Sultan Osman looks down on Mustapha Kemal Pasha

studynounUS /ˈstʌdi/

a detailed critical inspection

From this reading “The carriages swing from angle to 137 angle” Grand National Assembly at Angora 144 “There is so much to sketch from our 145 front door” The Ghazi Mustapha Kemal Pasha, 160 President of the Grand National Assembly, Angora On the wall of Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s 164 study the Sultan Osman looks down on Mustapha Kemal Pasha

SultannounUS /ˈsʌl.tən/

A noble monarch or supreme sovereign ruler of an Islamic country or empire.

From this reading “The carriages swing from angle to 137 angle” Grand National Assembly at Angora 144 “There is so much to sketch from our 145 front door” The Ghazi Mustapha Kemal Pasha, 160 President of the Grand National Assembly, Angora On the wall of Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s 164 study the Sultan Osman looks down on Mustapha Kemal Pasha

swingverbUS /swɪŋ/

move in a curve or arc, usually with the intent of hitting

From this reading “The carriages swing from angle to 137 angle” Grand National Assembly at Angora 144 “There is so much to sketch from our 145 front door” The Ghazi Mustapha Kemal Pasha, 160 President of the Grand National Assembly, Angora On the wall of Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s 164 study the Sultan Osman looks down on Mustapha Kemal Pasha

TablenounUS /ˈteɪbəl/

a set of data arranged in rows and columns

From this reading In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136

TangledadjectiveUS /ˈtæŋɡəld/

in a confused mass

From this reading In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136

Tchan-Kaya

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From this reading The Ante-room at Tchan-Kaya 165 Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s Sitting-room 168 Mustapha Kemal Pasha Walking in the 171 Grounds of Tchan-Kaya General Ismet Pasha, Minister for 176 Foreign Affairs Rauf Bey, Prime Minister 192 Halidé Hanoum, the well-known writer, 208 patriot, and feminist leader Dr. Adnan Bey, High Commissioner for 208 Constantinople

thedeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

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ThereadverbUS /ðer/

in or at that place or location

From this reading “The carriages swing from angle to 137 angle” Grand National Assembly at Angora 144 “There is so much to sketch from our 145 front door” The Ghazi Mustapha Kemal Pasha, 160 President of the Grand National Assembly, Angora On the wall of Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s 164 study the Sultan Osman looks down on Mustapha Kemal Pasha

toparticleUS /tuː/

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading “The carriages swing from angle to 137 angle” Grand National Assembly at Angora 144 “There is so much to sketch from our 145 front door” The Ghazi Mustapha Kemal Pasha, 160 President of the Grand National Assembly, Angora On the wall of Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s 164 study the Sultan Osman looks down on Mustapha Kemal Pasha

TombnounUS /tuːm/

a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone)

From this reading Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora

TrulyadverbUS /ˈtruːli/

in accordance with truth or fact or reality

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Turk's

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From this reading In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136

TurkeynounUS /ˈtɜːrki/

large gallinaceous bird with fan-shaped tail; widely domesticated for food

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TurksnounUS /tɜːrks/

plural of “turk” — a native or inhabitant of Turkey

From this reading Lord Curzon: “Turkey for the Turks, 64 indeed!”

UnderprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/

below or beneath something; less than

From this reading In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136

WagonnounUS /ˈwæɡən/

any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by an animal or a tractor

From this reading In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136

WalkingadjectiveUS /ˈwɔːkɪŋ/

close enough to be walked to

From this reading The Ante-room at Tchan-Kaya 165 Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s Sitting-room 168 Mustapha Kemal Pasha Walking in the 171 Grounds of Tchan-Kaya General Ismet Pasha, Minister for 176 Foreign Affairs Rauf Bey, Prime Minister 192 Halidé Hanoum, the well-known writer, 208 patriot, and feminist leader Dr. Adnan Bey, High Commissioner for 208 Constantinople

wallnounUS /wɔːl/

an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure

From this reading “The carriages swing from angle to 137 angle” Grand National Assembly at Angora 144 “There is so much to sketch from our 145 front door” The Ghazi Mustapha Kemal Pasha, 160 President of the Grand National Assembly, Angora On the wall of Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s 164 study the Sultan Osman looks down on Mustapha Kemal Pasha

well-knownadjectiveUS /ˈwelˈnoʊn/

widely or fully known

From this reading The Ante-room at Tchan-Kaya 165 Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s Sitting-room 168 Mustapha Kemal Pasha Walking in the 171 Grounds of Tchan-Kaya General Ismet Pasha, Minister for 176 Foreign Affairs Rauf Bey, Prime Minister 192 Halidé Hanoum, the well-known writer, 208 patriot, and feminist leader Dr. Adnan Bey, High Commissioner for 208 Constantinople

withprepositionUS /wɪð/

in the company of; together with

From this reading In an Ox Wagon 89 From a Turk’s Back 104 H.M. The Kaliph of Islam 112 A Battle Royal with my Tangled, Dusty 122 Hair A Bottle of Evian—Under the Table 123 General Moueddine Pasha, Military 128 Instructor of Mustapha Kemal Pasha The Market-place at Angora 136

writernounUS /ˈraɪtər/

writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)

From this reading The Ante-room at Tchan-Kaya 165 Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s Sitting-room 168 Mustapha Kemal Pasha Walking in the 171 Grounds of Tchan-Kaya General Ismet Pasha, Minister for 176 Foreign Affairs Rauf Bey, Prime Minister 192 Halidé Hanoum, the well-known writer, 208 patriot, and feminist leader Dr. Adnan Bey, High Commissioner for 208 Constantinople

Yaili

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From this reading Agha Aglou Ahmed Bey, Director of the 224 Angora Press A Luncheon Party at the Ottoman Bank, 240 Angora The Yaili with Drawn Curtains 255 Broussa 256 “He has the right to say, ‘Look at me’” 261 The Tomb of the Sultan Osman at Broussa 272 General Refet Pasha and Colonel Mougin 288 in Constantinople Lausanne Palace Hotel 304 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ An Englishwoman in Angora

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