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Updated: May 8, 2025
Prince Hypsilantis was driven ignominiously to internment across the Austrian frontier, little more than a hundred days after his expedition began; and his fiasco assured the Ottoman Government of two encouraging facts that the revolution would not carry away the whole Orthodox population but would at any rate confine itself to the Greeks; and that the struggle against it would be fought out for the present, at least, without foreign intervention.
Yet so trivial, so nonsensical, so baffling was the message that I already felt my trip to Holland to have been a fruitless errand. I found Dicky fat and bursting with health in his quarters at the internment camp. He only knew that Francis had disappeared.
"Uppingleigh, Colnburn, Exchester," said the destroyer captain; "but these aren't places of military importance they are German internment camps." "Exactly!" said von Mahl; "that is where I go." In this he spoke the truth, for to one of these he went. There comes to every great artist a moment when a sense of the futility of his efforts weighs upon and well-nigh crushes him.
The leaden coffin in which he was brought home was cut in pieces, which were distributed as relics of Saint Nelson, so the gunner of the VICTORY called them; and when, at his internment, his flag was about to be lowered into the grave, the sailors who assisted at the ceremony with one accord rent it in pieces, that each might preserve a fragment while he lived.
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