The Proud Tower (88 page)

25
Shaw: Tract No. 45, read to the Society Oct. 16, 1891, published July, 1893.

26
Royal Geographic Society’s dinner: Woodcock, 227.

27
Elisée Reclus, “irresistible magnetism”: Vandervelde (
see
Chap. 8), 37.

28
Jean Grave, “simple, silent, indefatigable”: Malato, 316.

29
Malatesta’s adventures: Nomad,
Rebels
, 1–47.

30
“Just as we saw him last”: Ishill,
Kropotkin
, 40.

31
“All are awaiting the birth”:
ibid
., 9.

32
“A shining moral grandeur”: Victor Serge in
Crapouillot
, 5.

33
“Breathe hatred and revolt”: Malato, 317.

34
Kropotkin and Malatesta repudiate Ravachol: in
La Révolt
, Nos. 17 and 18, Jan., 1892, and
I’En Dehors
, Aug. 28, 1892, q. Maitron, 204, 221.

35
“Miniature Borgias”: Nomad,
Rebels
, 26.

36
The shooting of Frick: in addition to Berkman, Harvey’s
Frick and Harper’s Weekly
, Aug. 6, 1892.

37
Altgeld and the pardon: Barnard, 217, 246; NYT, June 28, 1893.

38
“Madrid is sad …”: Pilar, 50.

39
Pallas’ attempt on Martinez de Camos: Creux, 295–96;
Crapouillot; NYT
, Sept. 25, 30, 1893.

40
Barcelona Opera House bombing:
NYT
, Nov. 9, Dec. 20, 1893, Jan. 3, 1894.

41
Montjuich tortures: Brenan, 168, n. 1.

42
Asquith-Balfour exchange on the Anarchists:
Spectator
, Nov. 18, 1893, 706, Dec. 2, 791;
NYT
, Nov. 11, 1893.

43
Paris “absolutely paralyzed”: Ford (
see
Chap. 1), 107.

44
Laurent Tailhade, “a blessed time”: Nomad,
Apostles
, 11.

45
Octave Mirbeau: Daudet (
see
Chap. 4), 70.

46
“That there need be no misery”: Suttner (
see
Chap. 5), I, 313.

47
President caricatured in soiled pajamas: in
Père Peinard
, July 4, 1897.

48
Sebastien Faure’s “harmonious voice”: Malato, 316.

49
“Qu’importe les victimes …”: q. Maitron, 217. (This is frequently quoted as
Qu’importes les vagues humanités pourvu que le geste soit beau?
but this seems to have a ring of the morning after.)

50
Duchesse d’Uzès: Maitron, 215.

51
Clemenceau on Henry’s execution: in
La Justice
, May 23, 1894, q. Maitron, 226.

52
Trial of the Thirty, Felix Fenéon: Roman (
see
Chap. 4), 59, 95.

53
“Every revolution ends …”: q. Nomad,
Apostles
, 6.

54
Corpus Christi bomb:
NYT
, June 9, Nov. 25, Dec. 2, 22, 1896.

55
Canovas: Pilar, 40; Millis (
see
Chap. 3), 80–81;
Nation
, Aug. 12, 1897;
Review of Reviews
, Nov., 1897.

56
Letter from prisoner of Montjuich: q.
Crapouillot
.

57
Angiolillo: Creux, 301–15; Nomad,
Rebels
, 23.

58
Empress Elizabeth and Luigi Lucheni: Corti, 456–93.

59
Plot to assassinate the Kaiser:
Spectator
, Oct. 22, 1898;
NYT
, Oct. 15/16, 1898.

60
Bakunin, Germans not fit for Anarchism: Nomad,
Apostles
, 169, n. 5.

61
International Conference of Police in Rome: Maitron; Vizetelly, 238.

62
King Humbert and Gaetano Bresci:
Outlook
, Aug. 10, 1900;
Harper’s Weekly
, Aug. 4, 1900;
NYT
, Aug. 3, 1900;
Review of Reviews
, Sept., 1900, 316–22.

63
Czolgosz: Channing; Nomad,
Apostles
, 298–99;
NYT
, Sept. 9, 1901.

64
Harper’s and Century quoted: Harper’s Weekly
, Dec. 23, 1893, Aug. 28, 1897. “The Assassination of Presidents,” by J. M. Buckley, in
Century
, Nov., 1901.

65
Roosevelt on Anarchists:
NYT
, Dec. 5, 1901.

66
Blackwood’s
: July, 1906, 128, apropos of attempt on King Alfonso.

67
Lyman Abbott:
Outlook
, Feb. 22, 1902.

68
Assassination of Canalejas:
Literary Digest
, Nov. 23, 1912;
Living Age
, Dec. 12, 1912.

69
“Outraged beyond endurance”: in his Preface to
Major Barbara
, dated June, 1906, apropos of the attempt on King Alfonso.

70
Russian Socialist-Revolutionaries: in addition to Savinkov and Nicolaevsky, general background from Charques, Miliukov and Kerensky.

71
Plehve, “We must drown the revolution”: Miliukov, 1056.

72
Grand Duke Sergei “conspicuous for his cruelty”: Nevinson.

73
“A formless mass 8 or 10 inches high”: Savinkov, 106–7.

74
Czar and brother-in-law on the sofa: Bülow (
see
Chap. 5), II, 178.

3. End of a Dream

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