[67b] The Gypsies of Spain, page 360.
[68] Introduction to The Romany Rye in The Little Library, Methuen & Co., Ltd.
[69a] The Romany Rye, page 162.
[69b] The Romany Rye, page 162.
[69c] The Romany Rye, page 50.
[69d] “Let but the will of a human being be turned to any particular object, and it is ten to one that sooner or later he achieves it.”—Lavengro, page 16.
[73] They appeared as Romantic Ballads, translated from the Danish, and Miscellaneous Pieces, by George Borrow. Norwich. S. Wilkin, 1826. Included in the volume were translations from the Kiæmpe Viser and from Oehlenschlæger.
[74] Correspondence and Table-Talk of B. R. Haydon. London, 1876. The position of the letter in the Haydon Journal is between November 1825 and January 1826; but it is more likely that it was written some months later. Unfortunately, Borrow’s portrait cannot be traced in any of Haydon’s pictures.
[75a] Lavengro, page 9.
[75b] There was a tradition that Borrow became a foreign correspondent for the Morning Herald, and it was in this capacity that he travelled on the Continent in 1826–7; but Dr Knapp clearly showed that such a theory was untenable.