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260 NAPOLEON’S EGYPT(27 July 1798), Correspondance intime de l’armée d’Égypte, interceptée par la croisière anglaise(Paris: R. Pincebourde, 1866), pp. 39–42.6. Comte de Lavalette, Mémoires et Souvenirs du Comte de Lavalette (Paris: Mercure de France,1994), p. 191.7. Marmont in Émile Brouwet, ed., Napoléon et son Temps: Catalogue de lettres autographes, de documentset de souvenirs napoléoniens faisant partie de la collection de M. Émile Brouwet; troisièmepartie (London: Sotheby, 1936), p. 28; Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne, Memoirs ofNapoleon Bonaparte, ed. R.W. Phipps, 4 vols. (New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1892), p.163.8. Bourrienne, Memoirs, ed. Phipps, p. 165.9. Nicolas-Philibert Devernois, Mémoires du Général Baron Desvernois, ed. Albert Dufourcq(Paris: Plon, 1898), p. 134.10. André François Miot de Melito, Mémoires du comte Miot de Melito, ancien ministre, ambassadeur,conseiller d’état et membre de l’Institut, 3 vols. (Paris, Michel Lévy frères, 1858), p. 80.11. LeRoy/Jacotin, 6 Prairial 8, in Jacotin, Papiers, BN 11275.12. Auguste Napoléon Joseph Colbert-Chabanais, Traditions et souvenirs; ou, Mémoires touchant letemps et la vie du général Auguste Colbert (1793–1809), 5 vols. (Paris: F. Didto frères,1863–73), 2:89; this author saw the unpublished memoirs of Pierre-David EdouardColbert-Chabanais, a young officer of aristocratic background who barely avoided beingpurged in 1796, had joined the Army of the Orient, and later was wounded in Upper Egypt.According to this book, he therein relayed the story from Bonaparte’s old comrade-in-armsin Italy, Gen. Joachim Murat (an eyewitness).13. ‘Abd al-Rahman al-Jabarti, ‘Aja’ib al-athar fi al-tarajim wa al-akhbar, 4 vols. (Bulaq: al-Matba’ah al-Amiriya, 1322/1904, 2nd ed.), 3:15.14. Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, Lettres d’Égypte, 1798–1801 (Paris: Paleo, 2000), p. 43.15. The following account of the Festival of the Nile is based on al-Jabarti,’Abd al-Rahman al-Jabarti, Muzhir al-taqdis bi dhihab dawlat al-faransis (Cairo: Matba’at al-Risalah, 1969), pp.53–54; idem, ‘Aja’ib, 3:14–15; Jean-Honoré Horace Say with Louis Laus de Boissy, Bonaparteau Caire (Paris: Prault, 7 R. [1799]), pp. 129–135; Desvernois, Mémoires, pp. 135–137;Le Courrier de L’Égypte in Clément de la Jonquière, L’Expédition d’Égypte 1798–1801, 5 vols.(Paris: H. Charles-Lavauzelle, 1899–1906), 2:480; and Henry Laurens et al., L’Expéditiond’Égypte: 1798–1801 (Paris: A. Colin, 1989), pp. 110–111. For the Nile as father of theEgyptians, see François Bernoyer, Avec Bonaparte en Égypte et en Syrie, 1798–1800: Dix-neuflettres inédits, ed. Christian Tortel (Abbeville: Les Presses françaises, 1976), p. 127.16. Kenneth Cuno, The Pasha’s Peasants (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992), pp.17–19.17. Huda Lutfi, “Coptic Festivals of the Nile,” in Thomas Philipp and Ulrich Haarman, eds.,The Mamluks in Egyptian Politics and Society (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998),pp. 254–282; this quotation appears on p. 265.18. Bernoyer, p. 72; cf. Edward William Lane, An Account of the Manners and Customs of the ModernEgyptians, 5 th edn., ed. Edward Stanley Poole (London: John Murray, 1860), p. 454.19. Ibid., p. 76; al-Jabarti, ‘Aja’ib, 2:106–107; for the nudity of dervishes see Victor Cousin,Fragments Philosophiques, vol. 2 (Paris: Ladrange, 1838, 2nd ed.), p. 391, citing a letter of thedivan to Menou.20. Pierre Millet, Souvenirs de la campagne d’Égypte (1798–1801), ed. Stanislas Millet (Paris:Emile-Paul, 1903), pp. 54–55.21. Charles François, Journal du Capitaine François (dit le Dromadaire d’Egypte), 1792–1830, ed.Charles Grolleau, 2 vols. (Paris Charles Carrington, 1903–1904), 1: 222–223.22. Jean-Gabriel de Niello Sargy, D’Égypte, vol. 1 of M. Alph. de Beauchamp, ed., Mémoires secretset inédits pour servir à l’histoire contemporaine, 2 vols. (Paris: Vernarel et Tenon, 1825),1:142; the following pages depend on this source, pp. 142–175, and upon Édouard de Villiersdu Terrage, Journal et souvenirs de l’expédition de l’Égypte (1798–1801) (Paris: LibrairiePlon, 1799), p. 69.23. Napoléon Bonaparte, Correspondence de Napoléon Ier, 34 vols. (Paris: H. Plon, J. Dumaine,1858–1870), 4:352–53, no. 3040.