Part 51 (2/2)

[Footnote 253: Of course, this was an unnecessary question, for there was no reat scar on Burton's cheek; and Burton's name was a household word]

[Footnote 254: February 1854 Sir Roger had sailed from Valparaiso to Rio Janeiro He left Rio in the ”Bella,” which was lost at sea]

[Footnote 255: Undated]

[Footnote 256: Knowsley is close to Garswood, Lord Gerard's seat]

[Footnote 257: Letter, 4th January 1872]

[Footnote 258: Garswood, Newton-le-Willows, Lancashi+re]

[Footnote 259: Unpublished letter]

[Footnote 260: The True Life, p 336]

[Footnote 261: It had just been vacated by the death of Charles Lever, the novelist Lever had been Consul at Trieste from 1867 to 1872 He died at Trieste, 1st June 1872]

[Footnote 262: Near Salisbury]

[Footnote 263: Burton's AN iv Lib Ed, iii, 282 Payne's AN iii, 10]

[Footnote 264: Told me by Mr Henry Richard Tedder, librarian at the Athenaeum from 1874]

[Footnote 265: Burton, as hi disputes with cab-drivers and everybody else, probably syers' crusade]

[Footnote 266: Of 2nd Noveions of Equatorial Africa (2 vols 1860) Vol 33 of the Royal Geographical Society, 1860, and The Nile Basin, 1864]

[Footnote 268: A portion ritten by Mrs Burton]

[Footnote 269: These are words used by children Unexplored Syria, i, 288

Nah really means sweetstuff]

[Footnote 270: Afterwards Major-General He died in April 1887 See Chapter ix, 38]

[Footnote 271: Mrs Burton and Khamoor followed on Nov 18th]

[Footnote 272: Burton's works contain na, pp 55 and 69, one being from the Ars Amandi and the other from The Fasti]

[Footnote 273: Stendhal, born 1783 Consul at Trieste and Civita Vecchia from 1830 to 1839 Died in Paris, 23rd March 1842 Burton refers to hihts on ”Al Islam”

[Footnote 274: These are all preserved now at the Central Library, Camberwell]

[Footnote 275: Now in the possession of Mrs St George Burton]

[Footnote 276: In later times Dr Baker never saw more than three tables]