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NOTES TO PAGES 108-17 *77
Alexandria, Baalbek, Aleppo and Euphrates (Jan. 27th to
July 4th, 1909). Rakka to Ana, see Hogarth, G] Vol. 68,
1926, p. 365, and BL.
108 Deutsche-Orient Gcscllschaft, Samarra, Babylon, etc., CEB
Vol. 1, pp. 267-8, and GLB, Amurath to Amurath.
108 Palace and castle at Ukhaidir, see Lloyd, Burned Cities of Iraq.
no Anti-Suflrage movement, VC and BL p. 215.
Britons in Middle East. Hogarth, sec Memoir by C. R. L.
Fletcher, GJ Vol. 71, April 1928; Sykes, see his The Caliph*s
East Heritage p. 504 et scq., Leslie, Mark Sykes: His Life and
Letters, and Adclson, Mark Sykes: Portrait of an Amateur.
Lawrence and others, see own writings and biographies in
Bibliography and Kedouric, ‘Young Turks, Freemasons
and Jews’, Middle East Studies (London), Vol. vii. Also
Stewart, T. E. Lawrence and The Middle East: Temple of
Janus.
112 Journey, 1911, BL, CEB. Also UBL to HB from Babylon,
March 18th; Diyarbakir, May 7th; Constantinople, June
15 th.
XI3 Lorimer, BL p. 242.
JI3 Early travellers and archaeological discovery in Meso­
potamia. See Lloyd, Foundations in the Dust, with introduc­
tion by Sir Leonard Woolley.
Gazetteer of the Persian Gulf Government of India Press,
Bombay 1913.
ID Baghdad and Carchcmish, BL, CEB.
116 An interesting account of Lawrence at Carchemish is pro­
vided by Alfred Ehrentreich in Neuphilologische Monatsschrift,
cd. Walter Huebner, Leipzig, March 1936. He had access to
reports of German intelligence officer von Oppenheim, and
recorded: ‘Er war ein Traumcr, ein Mensch der Phantasie,
cin stiller Gelehrtcr.* Von Oppenheim reported that Woolley
was the Englishman most feared by the Turks. See also
Stewart, T. E. Lawrence.
116 TEL on Gertrude, March 20th, 1911, The Home Letters of
TEL to His Brothers.
116 TEL to Hogarth and Mrs Lawrence, The Letters of TEL.

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“7 Shakespeare’s reference is, of course, to the early Sultans,
the first of whom, captor of Adrianople and organiser of the
Janissaries, is better known as Murad, Sultan from 1319-39.