[Footnote 4: Demetrius Cantemir's Hist. of the Othman
Empire, p. 105, 106. Rycaut's State of the Ottoman Empire,
p. 10, 11. Voyages of Thevenot, part i. p. 189. The
Christians, who suppose that the martyr Abu Ayub is vulgarly
confounded with the patriarch Job, betray their own
ignorance rather than that of the Turks.]