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CHAPTER XXXV.
THE PASHA. His youthful career-The Wahabees—
Formation of his Army― Greek War-Breach with the
Porte Successes, and Compromise-His Schools — His
Policy-His Character-Prospects of Egypt
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CHAPTER XXXVI.
THE LEVANT. — Voyage to Beyrout - The Holy Land
-Quarantine-Syrian Family - Dr. Wilson-His ac-
count of Petra Of the Jews Hotel at Beyrout
--
inmates-Kareela
Its
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CHAPTER XXXVII.
SYRIAN SCENERY.-My Cottage near Beyrout-Views
-Vernon Frigate-Dog River-English residents-Silk-
worms-Style of travel-Beyrout
CHAPTER XXXVIII.
DJOUNI, AND LADY HESTER STANHOPE.-Pine Forest
of Beyrout-Bivouacs-Scenery of the Lebanon-Djouni
-Lady Hester Stanhope-Her history-And death
CHAPTER XXXIX.
TYRE, SIDON, AND ACRE.-Sidon-Its History-Rob-
ber haunt-Tyre-Its history-Bedouins - Farm-house
-Bombardment of Acre
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CHAPTER XL.
THE BIVOUAC, AND MOUNT CARMEL. Our life in
Syria-River Belus-Monastery-Jean Battista-Elijah
-Syrian yachting
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CHAPTER XLI.
JAFFA AND JUDEA. Storm at Sea-Jaffa - Convent
-Consul-Ramleh-Hill Country-First View of Jeru-
THE MONK AND THE MISSIONARY.-Solitaries--Cano-
bites Templars-Hospitallers - Latins-Greeks — Ar-
menians-Sacred Fire - Convents - Relics - Church of
England Mission'-Medical Aid Society-The Church at
Jerusalem
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CHAPTER XLIV.
THE PILGRIM.-Christian - Moslem - Scenes of visit
-Residence at Jerusalem-Abou Habib-The Jordan
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1 I wish here to correct an error that I have become aware of since the text was printed. Mr. Nicholayson is of Moravian, not of Jewish birth, as I supposed.
CHAPTER XLV.
BETHLEHEM.-Guardian Sheikh-Tombs of the Kings
-Bethlehem-Madonna-Church of St. Helena-Women
of Bethlehem-Arab Horse-Assassin-Chapel Scene-
Adventure-Armenian hospitality-Wedding
CHAPTER XLVI.
MAR SABA AND THE DEAD SEA.-Bedouins-Convent
-Scenery-Dead Sea-Valley of the Jordan-Jericho
CHAPTER XLVII.
THE ARAB AND HIS HORSE.-Arabia-Lady Hester
Stanhope's account of the Arab-Origin of Irish families
-Chivalry - Anecdote of Elfy Bey- Arab honesty-
Chastity-Mode of Life-The Horse-Anecdotes
CHAPTER XLVIII.
THE JEW.-Prophecy-The Lost Tribes - Judean-
European--Their Creed - Sadducees-Character-Arab
-Gathering to Jerusalem-Jewish Home and Ladies-
Synagogue-Character-Farewell to Judea
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222
242
259
Cælesyria-Derr el Kamar-Beteddeen · Visit to the
Emir's Son-The Bath - Mountain Scenery-Eagles-
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Gezeen- -Emir's Palace at Hasbeya-Emir Afendi- Mount Hermon—Naval Diary
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CHAPTER L.
DAMASCUS.-Without-Within-Convent-Women
-Bazaars-Magnetism
CHAPTER LI.
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THE MOUNTAIN TRIBES.-Fakreddin-Emir Bescheer
-Inferior Emirs-Maronites-Druses-Shehab family
-Metoualis-Objects of Inquiry
CHAPTER LII.
BAALBEC.-Mountain Journey-Zebdani-Baalbec-
-Solomon-Tradition-Eastern Travel-The Dream-
Frontispiece-Quarrel-Mountain Stream
CHAPTER LIII.
THE CEDARS.-View from the summit of the Lebanon
The Forest-Encampment- - Bshirrai
with Smugglers
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333
Adventure
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CHAPTER LIV.
CONSTANTINOPLE.
Turkish Steamer Persian
Princes-Women of Cyprus-Rhodes-Dardanelles-
Moonlight Cruise with the Persians-Quarantine at Kar-
tal—Stamboul— The Bosphorus -- Buyukderé - Black
Sea Cyanean Rocks-Unkiar Skelessi - Caïque -
Ames Damnées-Walls of Constantinople-Palæologus
-Palace of Belisarius- The Porte- The Sultan Mah-
moud Forest of Belgrade-Pic-nic-The Hellespont 357
CHAPTER LV.
GREECE.- Smyrna-The Cyclades-Syra-Quaran-
tine-Delos-Climate-Pantheism - Athens — Rome-
Temple of Jupiter-Acropolis-Prospects of Greece-
Her King-Her Population-Her War-Anecdotes-
Palikari- Armatoli-Revolution -Romaic Farewell
to Greece
CHAPTER LVI.
IONIAN ISLANDS.-Zante-Ithaca-Leucadia-Ceph-
alonia-Corfu-Albania-Farewell
HINTS TO TRAVELLERS
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417
427
ILLUSTRATIONS TO VOL. II.
1. Syrian Travelling - Encampment at Baalbec
Lady and Dragoman in Foreground
2. Lady H. Stanhope's Tomb
3. Mount Carmel
(Frontispiece.)
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