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in 1908
: Ibid., p. 235.
8 “
I use all the money
”:
CWMG
, vol. 6, p. 433.
9 “
So I kept pouring out
”: Gandhi,
Autobiography
, pp. 252–53.
10 “
One day news came
”: Prabhudas Gandhi,
My Childhood with Gandhiji
, pp. 44–45, 58.
11 “
I could stay there only
”: Gandhi,
Autobiography
, p. 270.
12
The two centers
: Anand,
Mahatma Gandhi and the Railways
, p. 13.
13
Physically strong and quick-tempered
: Meer,
South African Gandhi
, p. 1202.
14
According to Prema Naidoo
: Interview with Prema Naidoo, Johannesburg, Nov. 2007.
15 “
If Thambi Naidoo
”: Gandhi,
Satyagraha in South Africa
, p. 148.
16 “
Mine would be considered
”: Gandhi,
Autobiography
, p. 274.
17
Gandhi’s house still stands
: Itzkin,
Gandhi’s Johannesburg
, p. 61.
18 “
His voice was soft
”: Interview with Millie Polak, 1954, from the BBC archive, broadcast on May 7, 2004.
19
When Harilal was married
: Dalal,
Harilal Gandhi
, p. 10.
20
In a will drafted in 1909
:
CWMG
, vol. 96, p. 9.
21 “
He feels that I have
”: Dalal,
Harilal Gandhi
, p. 30.
22 “
almost in the same bed
”:
Harijan
, May 29, 1937. Quoted in an article by Mahadev Desai on Kallenbach’s visit to India.
23
Gandhi early on made a point
:
CWMG
, vol. 96, p. 9.
24
One respected Gandhi scholar
: “[James D.] Hunt asserts that their relationship was clearly homoerotic while not homosexual.” As related by Weber,
Gandhi as Disciple and Mentor
, p. 74.
25
Kallenbach, who was raised
: Gandhi,
Satyagraha in South Africa
, p. 301.
26
He’d thus been in South Africa
: Chapman,
Sandow the Magnificent
, pp. 153–54.
27 “
Your portrait
”:
CWMG
, vol. 96, pp. 28–29.
28
The most plausible guesses
: See Joseph S. Alter,
Gandhi’s Body: Sex, Diet, and the Politics of Nationalism
(Philadelphia, 2000), p. 36: “Moreover, Gandhi’s focused attention on the problems associated with constipation, and his regular use of enemas, can be explained, at least in part, by the need he felt to keep his body immaculately clean.”
29
In the agreement dated
:
CWMG
, vol. 96, pp. 62–63.
30 “
For the last two years
”: Sarid and Bartolf,
Hermann Kallenbach
, p. 16.
31
Later it is Kallenbach
: Gandhi,
Autobiography
, p. 294.
32 “
I see death in chocolates
”:
CWMG
, vol. 96, p. 71.
33
He sends Kallenbach
: Ibid., p. 129.
34
a Dutch word
: Jean Branford,
A Dictionary of South African English
(Cape Town, 1980), p. 147.
35 “
Life is very short
”:
CWMG
, vol. 9, p. 426, citing the original G. K. Chesterton article which appeared in
The Illustrated London News
, Oct. 2, 1909. See also Payne,
Life and Death of Mahatma Gandhi
, p. 213.
36 “
The English have not taken India
”: M. K. Gandhi,
Hind Swaraj
, pp. 39, 114.
37 “
Those in whose name we speak
”: Ibid., p. 70.
38 “
The primary object
”:
CWMG
, 2nd ed., vol. 11, p. 428.
39 “
I should like to slip out
”: Ibid., p. 428.
40 “
They are more useful
”: M. K. Gandhi, “To the Colonial Born Indian,”
Indian Opinion
, July 15, 1911.
41 “
That is my predominant occupation
”:
CWMG
, 2nd ed., vol. 12, p. 49.
42 “
makes us eat more
”: Ibid., vol. 11, p. 169.
43
Now, when he eases up
: Ibid., vol. 96, p. 96, where Gandhi informs Kallenbach of the dietary switch. For his earlier insistence on a saltless regime, which he said “purifies the blood to a high degree,” see vol. 11, pp. 130, 150, 507–8.
44
In Gandhi’s mind
: Ibid., vol. 11, p. 190.
45
Upper House is wounded
: Ibid., vol. 96, p. 220.
46 “
Though I love
”: Ibid., p. 166.
47 “
a man of strong feelings
”: Gandhi,
Satyagraha in South Africa
, p. 171, cited in Weber,
Gandhi as Disciple and Mentor
, p. 71.
48 “
morbid