[532] Page xxiii.
[533] "A Year Among the Persians," p. 530.
[534] The Bab asked his fellow prisoner to kill him ("Mirza Jani," p. xlvii.).
[535] "New Hist.," pp. 274, 275; "Trav.'s Narr.," pp. 198, 199, 311.
[536] The "Kasas-ul-Ulema," the Shiah history, says, "Certain Babis, stung by his words, fell upon him early one morning as he was praying in the mosque, and with knives and daggers inflicted on him eight wounds from which he died two days later" ("Trav.'s Narr.," p. 198).
[537] Pages 61, 62.
[538] "New Hist.," pp. 82, 278.
[539] "New Hist.," p. 115 and note, p. 411.
[540] Ibid., p. 73; "Trav.'s Narr.," p. 178.
[541] Ibid., p. 323.