Appendix No. 9. Visit to Hauran [i.e. Syria] : autograph manuscript of the beginning of an account of a visit to Syria undertaken on 24 May 1871, paper watermarked 1868.

Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890

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Richard Francis Burton was born March 19, 1821, at Torquay; he was educated at Trinity College, Oxford, but did not take a degree. He became a noted linguist, writer, translator and explorer; he is probably best known for his translations of the works of The Arabian Nights and The Kama Sutra..., as well as his travels in Africa, the Middle East, South America and Iceland. Isabel Arundell was born March 20, 1831, in London, of an old, established Roman Catholic family. In 1861, afte...

Bransten, Rena,

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Glazier, Henry S.

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