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Travels in Turkey, Asia Minor, Syria, and across the desert into Egypt ...

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Proccss'cn, gr<strong>and</strong>, on <strong>the</strong> open<strong>in</strong>g<br />

of <strong>the</strong> Beyram festival, 45<br />

— , of General Koehler, <strong>and</strong><br />

<strong>the</strong> officer of <strong>the</strong> Mission to <strong>the</strong><br />

Porte, 21<br />

Psorophthalmy, an endemic disease<br />

<strong>in</strong> <strong>Syria</strong>, 166<br />

, causes of, 166<br />

Punishment, s<strong>in</strong>gular, <strong>in</strong>flicted upon<br />

a Turk for an assault, 79<br />

R.ackay, a spirituous liquor, 162<br />

Ramah of Gilead, 186<br />

Ramazan, or Turkish Lent, 74<br />

, splendid illum<strong>in</strong>ation<br />

on <strong>the</strong> first night of, 74<br />

Ramla, ru<strong>in</strong>s of <strong>the</strong> tower of forty<br />

martyrs near, 117<br />

—— ,<br />

Lat<strong>in</strong> convent of, 117<br />

" , description<br />

of <strong>the</strong> town of,<br />

186<br />

ReisEffendi, character of <strong>the</strong>, 101,<br />

1 10<br />

Rhodes, city of, arsenal at <strong>the</strong>, 302<br />

, beautiful villages <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

><br />

neighbourhood of, 306<br />

ancient habitations of <strong>the</strong><br />

,<br />

Knights, 303<br />

, dress of <strong>the</strong> Greek <strong>in</strong>ha-<br />

bitants, 306<br />

Rice, plantations of, <strong>in</strong> <strong>Egypt</strong>, 254<br />

Rickets very common <strong>in</strong> Turkev,<br />

Rosetta, description of, 255, 292<br />

-, gardens of, 296<br />

Rotterdam, neatness of <strong>the</strong> build-<br />

<strong>in</strong>gs <strong>in</strong>, 351<br />

Russian capta<strong>in</strong>, s<strong>in</strong>gular ceremo-<br />

nies dur<strong>in</strong>g an enterta<strong>in</strong>ment given<br />

by a, 75<br />

Ryahs, denom<strong>in</strong>ation comprehend<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Greeks, Armenians, <strong>and</strong><br />

Franks, 34<br />

—— , oppression of, ib.<br />

Sabr?, exercise of <strong>the</strong> Turkish soldiers<br />

with <strong>the</strong>, 107<br />

Sackars, a corps, who supply <strong>the</strong><br />

Turkish army with water, 219<br />

Sailors, Turkish, a turbulent set of<br />

men, 58<br />

(O<br />

INDEX.<br />

425<br />

Salahieh, description of <strong>the</strong> country<br />

<strong>and</strong> <strong>in</strong>habitants <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> vic<strong>in</strong>iry<br />

of 210<br />

Salah'eh, Arab village near,<br />

Santon, humanity<br />

210<br />

<strong>and</strong> good sense<br />

of a Turkish, 123<br />

Scio, <strong>the</strong> isl<strong>and</strong> of, 311<br />

, dress of <strong>the</strong> Greek women<br />

of, 312<br />

—, Greek convent at Nehahmo-<br />

nee, <strong>in</strong>, 313<br />

— , prevalent diseases <strong>in</strong>, 319<br />

, town of, description of <strong>the</strong><br />

3i8<br />

, promenade on <strong>the</strong> sea-shore,<br />

3.13» 3»5<br />

Selim III. Emperor of <strong>the</strong> Turks,<br />

is extremely popular, 46<br />

— , has <strong>in</strong>troduced many<br />

salutary <strong>in</strong>novations, 47<br />

Seraglio, or palace of <strong>the</strong> Sultan,<br />

site of, 25<br />

Serenades by Greek lovers at Bu-<br />

yukdere, 32<br />

Seven Towers, castle of, 6j<br />

Seymen Bashi, an officer of <strong>the</strong><br />

Ottoman army, 168<br />

Sheicks, Arab, dress of <strong>the</strong>, 235<br />

Sherbet, cooled with ice, 38<br />

Ships of Sultan<br />

war, defcription of <strong>the</strong><br />

Selim, <strong>the</strong> Capitan Pa-<br />

cha's<br />

flag-ship, 40<br />

, launch of a Turkish, So<br />

, prayers on board of, 86<br />

Shcubra Shaabi, productions of <strong>the</strong><br />

country <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> vic<strong>in</strong>ity of, 223<br />

Sick, neglect of <strong>the</strong>,<br />

armies, 359<br />

—— ,<br />

<strong>in</strong> Turkish<br />

means used by <strong>the</strong> Turks for<br />

transport<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong>, 359<br />

Sigaeum, visit to <strong>the</strong> ancient, 60<br />

marble conta<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g a curi-<br />

,<br />

ous bas-relief, <strong>and</strong> celebrated <strong>in</strong><br />

scripture, obta<strong>in</strong>ed <strong>the</strong>re,<br />

sent to Engl<strong>and</strong>, 60<br />

<strong>and</strong><br />

Sion, Mount, 124<br />

Slavery, two Englishmen redeemed<br />

from, 36<br />

Solomon, tern pie of, Turkish mosqee<br />

built on <strong>the</strong> site of <strong>the</strong>, 120,<br />

——— , garden of, 125<br />

Sphynx, <strong>the</strong> description of, 233

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