[81] It is a common belief in the East that squint-eyed people see double.
[82] Needles, or pins, are hidden in bread that is given to a dog or other beast in order to destroy it.
[83] The rope worn by monks, like the Brahmin’s sacred thread, is supposed by Muslims to be worn by all Christians.
[84] Muhammed.
[85] In time of immediate danger during war the “Service of Fear” is enjoined instead of the usual form of worship.
[86] In visions.
[87] The original word, conversant, like our “Adept” and “Illuminato,” is applied by the mystics to themselves. It is a trace of the old Gnosticism.
[88] Being given in Persian, I cannot quote chapter and verse for the original Arabic.
[89] Like lunatics, they are supposed to be heedless of all things around them.
[90] Sleep is Death’s brother is an ancient Arabian proverb.