230 ([return])
[ In text "Yá 'Arzád": prob. a clerical slip for "'Urzát," plur. of "'Urzah" = a companion, a (low) fellow, a man evil spoken of.]
231 ([return])
[ Easterns love drinking in a bright light: see vol. ii. 59.]
232 ([return])
[ Arab. "'Akl" (= comprehension, understanding) and "Nakl" (= copying, describing, transcribing), a favourite phrase in this MS.]
233 ([return])
[ Arab. "Ummáli"; gen. Ummál, an affirmation; Certes, I believe you!]
234 ([return])
[ For the many preparations of this drug, see Herklots, Appendix, pp. lxviii. ciii. It is impossible to say how "Indian hemp," like opium, datura, ether and chloroform, will affect the nervous system of an untried man. I have read a dozen descriptions of the results, from the highly imaginative Monte Cristo to the prose of prosaic travellers; and do not recognise that they are speaking of the same thing.]