Burton had a most vivid way of putting things - especially of the East. He had both a fine imaginative power and a memory richly stored not only from study but from personal experience. (Bram Stoker)

Burton had a most vivid way of putting things - especially of the East. He had both a fine imaginative power and a memory richly stored not only from study but from personal experience.

Bram Stoker

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