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  1. 1801-1876. English traveller and translator,
  2. one of the earliest English travellers to
  3. Egypt to learn Arabic; his pseudo-scholarly
  4. writings, including Manners and Customs of
  5. the Modern Egyptians 1836, and an annotated
  6. translation of the Arabian Nights 1838-40,
  7. propagated a stereotyped image of the Arab
  8. world.
  9.