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- Title Pages
- Edward William Lane and
- Illustrations
- Editor's Preface
- Author's Preface
- Advertisement To the Third Edition
- The Modern Egyptians
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Chapter 1 Personal Characteristics, and Dress, of the Muslim Egyptians -
Chapter 2 Infancy and Early Education. -
Chapter 3 Religion and Laws. -
Chapter 4 Government.1 -
Chapter 5 Domestic Life -
Chapter 6 DOMESTIC LIFE —continued. -
Chapter 7 DOMESTIC LIFE —continued. -
Chapter 8 Common Usages of Society -
Chapter 9 Language, Literature, and Science -
Chapter 10 Superstitions -
Chapter 11 SUPERSTITIONS—continued -
Chapter 12 Magic, Astrology, and Alchymy -
Chapter 13 Character -
Chapter 14 Industry -
Chapter 15 Use of Tobacco, Coffee, Hemp, Opium, Etc. -
Chapter 16 The Bath -
Chapter 17 Games -
Chapter 18 Music -
Chapter 19 Public Dancers -
Chapter 20 Serpent‐Charmers, and Performers of Legerdemain Tricks, &c. -
Chapter 21 Public Recitations of Romances -
Chapter 22 Public Recitations of Romances—continued -
Chapter 23 Public Recitations of Romances—continued -
Chapter 24 Periodical Public Festivals, & c. -
Chapter 25 Periodical Public Festivals, & c.—continued -
Chapter 26 Periodical Public Festivals, & c.—continued. -
Chapter 27 Private Festivities, & c. -
Chapter 28 Death, and Funeral Rites - Supplement
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Appendix A Female Ornaments -
Appendix B Egyptian Measures, Weights, and Moneys -
Appendix C Household Expenditure in Cairo -
Appendix D Prayer of Muslim School‐Boys -
Appendix E Directions for the Treatment of Dysentery and Ophthalmia -
Appendix F Editor Notes - Index
(p.541) Appendix E Directions for the Treatment of Dysentery and Ophthalmia
(p.541) Appendix E Directions for the Treatment of Dysentery and Ophthalmia
- Source:
- An Account of the Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians
- Publisher:
- American University in Cairo Press
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- Title Pages
- Edward William Lane and
- Illustrations
- Editor's Preface
- Author's Preface
- Advertisement To the Third Edition
- The Modern Egyptians
-
Chapter 1 Personal Characteristics, and Dress, of the Muslim Egyptians -
Chapter 2 Infancy and Early Education. -
Chapter 3 Religion and Laws. -
Chapter 4 Government.1 -
Chapter 5 Domestic Life -
Chapter 6 DOMESTIC LIFE —continued. -
Chapter 7 DOMESTIC LIFE —continued. -
Chapter 8 Common Usages of Society -
Chapter 9 Language, Literature, and Science -
Chapter 10 Superstitions -
Chapter 11 SUPERSTITIONS—continued -
Chapter 12 Magic, Astrology, and Alchymy -
Chapter 13 Character -
Chapter 14 Industry -
Chapter 15 Use of Tobacco, Coffee, Hemp, Opium, Etc. -
Chapter 16 The Bath -
Chapter 17 Games -
Chapter 18 Music -
Chapter 19 Public Dancers -
Chapter 20 Serpent‐Charmers, and Performers of Legerdemain Tricks, &c. -
Chapter 21 Public Recitations of Romances -
Chapter 22 Public Recitations of Romances—continued -
Chapter 23 Public Recitations of Romances—continued -
Chapter 24 Periodical Public Festivals, & c. -
Chapter 25 Periodical Public Festivals, & c.—continued -
Chapter 26 Periodical Public Festivals, & c.—continued. -
Chapter 27 Private Festivities, & c. -
Chapter 28 Death, and Funeral Rites - Supplement
-
Appendix A Female Ornaments -
Appendix B Egyptian Measures, Weights, and Moneys -
Appendix C Household Expenditure in Cairo -
Appendix D Prayer of Muslim School‐Boys -
Appendix E Directions for the Treatment of Dysentery and Ophthalmia -
Appendix F Editor Notes - Index