[6] Burckhardt, Bedouins.

[7] This word is spelt in a great many ways by different writers: Yoghourt would seem to be the one most favoured.—Author.

[8] Damascus and Palmyra, by Chas. G. Addison, 1838.

[9] Travels in Syria and the Holy Land, by Burckhardt, 1822.

[10] Lands of the Saracens, by B. Taylor.

[11] Travels through Sweden, Finland, and Lapland and to the North Cape in the years 1798 and 1799, by Joseph Acerbi, 1802.

[12] Letter to the author, from Mr. H. Cavendish Venables, British Vice-Consul at Varna.

[13] One Hundred and Twenty Years of Life, by Reinhardt; The Secret of Longevity, by an F.R.M.S.

[14] Foods, their Composition and Analysis, by A. W. Blyth.

[15] Dictionary of Applied Chemistry, by T. E. Thorpe, C.B.