DIRECTIONS TO THE BINDER, FOR PLACING THE PLATES. Map to face the title-page» pa g e Costume of Tripoli ................... 7 Tripoli Costume . ; . . . . . . . . . . 17 Triumphal Arch . . 18 Arabs e x e r c i s in g ................................................................ 4,6 Bonjem . ......................................................................67 Sand Wind ...........................................................70 Piper and D a n c e r .................................................................75 Castle of Morzouk................................................................ 98 Tuarick in a Leather S h i r t ..................................... . 110 Tuarick of Ghraat . .........................................113 Costume of Soudan . . . . . . . . * . . 161 Negresses of S o u d a n ......................................................... 182 Tibboo Woman—Full Dress . ..................................225 Tibboo of Gatrone................................. 235 Tuarick on his M ah e rry ....................................................293 Camel conveying a B r i d e ..............................................299 Slave Kaffle i . 825 CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. The Author’s Departure from Malta—Arrival at Tripoli— Character of'Mohammed el Mukni, Bey of Fezzan—Equipment of Mr. Ritchie and the Author:—Costume of the Natives of Tripoli—Character of the Maraboots, and Celebration of their annual Festival—The Natives of Tripoli—Their Habits, Customs, Se c .—Public Baths— Punishments—Costumes of the Women—Tripoline Marriages and Funerals— Funeral of the Bashaw’s Grand-daughter—Resignation of M. Dupont—Journey to the Gharian Mountains and Benioleed, in Company with Mr. Ritchie—General Appearance of the Country—Arrival at the Gharian Mountains—Visit to'the Sheikh— Short Account of the Passes—Roman Tomb—Castle of Gharian—Distressed State of Usadena—Account of the People of Gharian—Set out for Benioleed, through the gravelly Desert—Arrival at Benioleed—Character of the Inhabitants—Its Population— Description of the Arabs—Their Religion, Manners, Habits, &c.. . Page 1 CHAPTER II. JOURNEY FROM TRIPOLI TO MORZOUK. Preparations for their Departure, in Company with Mohammed el Mukni—Encampment in the Mountains of Terhoona, and at the Wells of Melghra—Arrival at Benioleed —Interview with the Wife of the Sheikh, of the Kaffle—Their Christian Friends , return to Tripoli—Punishment, of an Arab for Theft—Journey over the Desert— Remains of a Roman Castle—Continuation of the Journey, until their Arrival at Sockna—Entry into that City—Description of it—Manner of raising the Tribute b
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