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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, GJ Vol. 68,
1926, p. 365, and BL.
108 Deutsche-Orient Gcsellschaft, Samarra, Babylon, etc., CEB
Vol. 1, pp. 267-8, and GLB, Amurath to Amurath.
108 Palace and castle at Ukhaidir, see Lloyd, Ruined Cities of Iraq.
no Anti-Suffrage movement, VC and BE 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 seq., Leslie, Mark Sykes: His Life and
Ec/tcrs, and Adelson, Mark Sykes: Portrait of an Amateur.
Lawrence and others, see own writings and biographies in
Bibliography and Kedourie, ‘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.
Lorimer, BE p. 242.
113
Early travellers and archaeological discovery in Meso­
113
potamia. See Lloyd, Foundations in the Dusty with introduc­
tion by Sir Leonard Woolley.
“5 Gazetteer of the Persian Gulf Government of India Press,
Bombay 1913.
JI5 Baghdad and Carchemish, BE, CEB.
116 An interesting account of Lawrence at Carchemish is pro­
vided by Alfred Ehrentreich in Neuphilologische Monatsschrift,
ed. Walter Huebner, Leipzig, March 1936. He had access to
reports of German intelligence officer von Oppenheim, and
recorded: ‘Er war ein Traumer, ein Mensch der Phantasie,
ein stiller Gelehrter.’ 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 TEE.

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117 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*