1. Edward W. Lane, Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians (1860; rpt., J. W. Dent & Sons Ltd., 1963), p. 283. [BACK]

2. Lane, Manners and Customs, p. 582. [BACK]

3. Lane, Manners and Customs, p. 283. [BACK]

4. House of Commons, “Correspondence Respecting Reorganization in Egypt,” Parliamentary Papers (hereafter Parl. Pap.), 1883, vol. 83, p. 26. [BACK]

5. “Correspondence,” Parl. Pap., 1883, p. 26. [BACK]