Part 51 (1/2)

[Footnote 228: The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton, ii, 386]

[Footnote 229: 11th July 1870]

[Footnote 230: E H Palmer (1840-1882) In 1871 he was appointed Lord Ale He was ust 1882 See Chapter xxiii]

[Footnote 231: Renan See, too, Paradise Lost, Bk 1 Isaiah (xvii, 10) alludes to the portable ”Adonis Gardens” which the women used to carry to the bier of the God]

[Footnote 232: The Hamath of Scripture 2 Sam, viii, 9; Amos, vi, 2]

[Footnote 233: See illustrations in Unexplored Syria, by Burton and Drake]

[Footnote 234: The Land of Midian Revisited, ii, 73]

[Footnote 235: Life of Edward H Palmer, p 109]

[Footnote 236: Chica is the feminine of Chico (Spanish)]

[Footnote 237: Mrs Burton's expression]

[Footnote 238: District east of the Sea of Galilee]

[Footnote 239: Job, chapter xxx ”But now they that are younger than I have me in derision who cut up mallows by the bushes and juniper roots for their rapher 250 BC]

[Footnote 241: Burton's words]

[Footnote 242: Published in 1898]

[Footnote 243: Life, i, 572]

[Footnote 244: The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton, ii, 504]

[Footnote 245: The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton, ii, 505]

[Footnote 246: Temple Bar, vol xcii, p 339]

[Footnote 247: Near St Helens, Lancs]

[Footnote 248: Life of Sir Richard Burton, by Lady Burton, i, 591]

[Footnote 249: 2nd November 1871]

[Footnote 250: The fountain was sculptured by Miss Hosmer]

[Footnote 251: 27th February 1871 Celebration of the Prince of Wales's recovery from a six weeks' attack of typhoid fever]

[Footnote 252: Her husband's case]