The Life of Sir Richard Burton eBook

Thomas Wright
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 288 pages of information about The Life of Sir Richard Burton.

The Life of Sir Richard Burton eBook

Thomas Wright
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 288 pages of information about The Life of Sir Richard Burton.

[FN#687] Unpublished letter.

[FN#688] Payne, i., 63.  Burton Lib.  Ed., i., 70.

[FN#689] Unpublished letter.

[FN#690] Lady Burton included only the Nights Proper, not the Supplementary Tales.

[FN#691] The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton, ii., 763.

[FN#692] Holywell Lodge, Meads, Eastbourne.

[FN#693] Left unfinished.  Mr. Wilkins incorporated the fragment in The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton.

[FN#694] Huxley died 29th June 1895.

[FN#695] Mrs. FitzGerald died 18th January 1902, and is buried under the Tent at Mortlake.  Mrs. Van Zeller is still living.  I had the pleasure of hearing from her in 1905.

[FN#696] She died in 1904.

[FN#697] Or Garden of Purity, by Mirkhond.  It is a history of Mohammed and his immediate successors.

[FN#698] Part 3 contains the lives of the four immediate successors of Mohammed.

[FN#699] Now Madame Nicastro.

[FN#700] Letter of Miss Daisy Letchford to me. 9th August, 1905.

[FN#701] See Midsummer Night’s Dream, iii., 2.

[FN#702] Close of the tale of “Una El Wujoud and Rose in Bud.”

[FN#703] These lines first appeared in The New Review, February 1891.  We have to thank Mr. Swinburne for kindly permitting us to use them.

[FN#704] Two islands in the middle of the Adriatic.

[FN#705] J.A.I.  Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland.

[FN#706] T.E.S.—­Transactions of the Ethnological Society of London.  New Series.

[FN#707] A.R.—­Anthropological Review.

[FN#708] A.R. iv.  J.A.S.—­Fourth vol. of the Anthropological Review contained in the Journal of the Anthropological Society.

[FN#709] Anthrop.  Anthropologia—­the Organ of the London Anthropological Society.

[FN#710] M.A.S.  Memoirs read before the Anthropological Society of London.

[FN#711] The titles of the volumes of original poetry are in italics.  The others are those of translations.

[FN#712] Zohra—­the name of the planet Venus.  It is sometimes given to girls.

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