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Lane, Edward William
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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Eminent Arabic scholar, born at Hereford; set out for Egypt in 1825; studied the language and manners, and returned in 1828; published in 1836 an "Account of the Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians"; translated in 1840 "The Arabian Nights," and spent seven years in Egypt preparing an Arabic Lexicon which he had all but finished when he died; it was completed and edited by S. Lane-Poole (1801-1876).
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Lane, Edward William'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/l/lane-edward-william.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Lane, Edward William'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/l/lane-edward-william.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
