Part 47 (1/2)
[Footnote 34: Maria, 18th March 1823; Edward, 31st August 1824.]
[Footnote 35: Beneath is an inscription to his widow, Sarah Baker, who died 6th March, 1846, aged 74 years.]
[Footnote 36: Her last subscription to the school was in 1825. In 1840 she lived in c.u.mberland Place, London.]
[Footnote 37: The original is now in the possession of Mrs. Agg, of Cheltenham.]
[Footnote 38: Wanderings in West Africa, ii. P. 143.]
[Footnote 39: Life, i. 29.]
[Footnote 40: Goldsmith's Traveller, lines 73 and 74.]
[Footnote 41: Life, i. 32.]
[Footnote 42: It seems to have been first issued in 1801. There is a review of it in The Anti-Jacobin for that year.]
[Footnote 43: She was thrown from her carriage, 7th August 1877, and died in St. George's Hospital.]
[Footnote 44: Life, by Lady Burton, i. 67.]
[Footnote 45: Dr. Greenhill (1814-1894), physician and author of many books.]
[Footnote 46: Vikram and the Vampire, Seventh Story, about the pedants who resurrected the tiger.]
[Footnote 47: He edited successively The Daily Telegraph and The Morning Advertiser, wrote plays and published several volumes of poetry. He began The Career of R. F. Burton, and got as far as 1876.]
[Footnote 48: City of the Saints, P. 513.]
[Footnote 49: Short died 31st May 1879, aged 90.]
[Footnote 50: In Thomas Morton's Play Speed the Plough, first acted in 1800.]
[Footnote 51: Grocers.]
[Footnote 52: Life, i. 81.]
[Footnote 53: Or so he said. The President of Trinity writes to me: ”He was repaid his caution money in April 1842. The probability is that he was rusticated for a period.” If so, he could have returned to Oxford after the loss of a term or two.]
[Footnote 54: He died 17th November 1842, aged 65.]
[Footnote 55: Robert Montgomery 1807-1855.]
[Footnote 56: ”My reading also ran into bad courses--Erpenius, Zadkiel, Falconry, Cornelius Agrippa”--Burton's Autobiographical Fragment.]
[Footnote 57: Sarah Baker (Mrs. Francis Burton), Georgiana Baker (Mrs.
Bagshaw).]
[Footnote 58: Sind Revisited. Vol. ii. pp. 78-83.]