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List of Illustrations xv
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GREEK WOMEN DANCING AT THE SHEM-EN-NESIM . . . .122
BLIND SAINT AT THE DELTA BARRAGE . . . . . -123
A STALL AT THE GIZEH MARKET . . . . . . . I38
A coppersmith's STALL AT THE GIZEH MARKET . . . -139
THE HEART OF CAIRO, THE OLD GATE CALLED THE BAB-ES-ZUWEYLA . I 58
A MEDI.^VAL STREET IN THE ARAB CITY AT CAIRO . . . .159
THE MARKET OF THE AFTERNOON : THE RAG AND METAL MARKET
OF ARAB CAIRO . . . . . . . . . .I/O
A BARROW RESTAURANT . -I?!
THE GARDEN OF THE COPTIC CHURCH AT OLD CAIRO, CA.LLED THE
HANGING CHURCH OF BABYLON ....... 200
THE FACE-VEIL ; AND THE WAY A CHILD IS CARRIED IN EGYPT . 20I
THE TOMBS OF THE MAMELUKES : AND THE GREAT MOSQUE OF MEHEMET
ALI ON THE CITADEL . . . . . . . . 2l8
A MOHAMMEDAN FUNERAL .
. . . . . . .219^
OF THE MOHAMMEDAN ORDERS
THE BIRTHDAY OF THE PROPHET : ONE
ON ITS WAY FROM SALUTING THE SHEIKH-EL-BEKRI . . . 228
THE BIRTHDAY OF THE PROPHET. THE PAVILIONS OF THE KHEDIVE'S
MINISTERS ........... 229
236
THE MAHMAL WHICH CONVEYED THE HOLY CARPET TO MECCA
SURROUNDED BY CAIRO POLICE.......
THE PROCESSION OF THE HOLY CARPET, WITH SULTAN HASSAN's
MOSQUE IN THE BACKGROUND . . . . . . --17
STANDARD-BEARERS IN A PROCESSION WITH AN " ARABEAH " (CAIRO
CAB) BEHIND .......... 252
THE RETURN OF THE PILGRIM FROM MECCA : THE PROCESSION WAITING
FOR THE PILGRIM . . . . . . . . -253
280
THE RETURN OF THE HOLY CARPET FROM MECCA : THE RECEPTION
OF THE MAHMAL, IN WHICH THE CARPET IS CONVEYED, BY THE
KHEDIVE AT HIS PAVILION........
A CORNER OF THE KHEDIVE'S PALACE 28