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CONTENTS. 



VOL. III. 



I 



Chap. XXXVIII. 

 Project of a jouniey into Abyssinia — The matiner in 

 which the author- supplied the insufficiency of the 

 hidans ivherewith government furnished him — Dis-^ 

 gust with which travellers are oppressed — Prepa- ' 

 ration for a journey into Upper Egypt — Facility of 

 the eastern nations in speaking languages — Syrian 

 interpreter — Boulac — Curlews — Baths — Emba- 

 be — Butter — Lupin — Ancient Cairo — Joseph's 

 granaries — Aqueduct — Nilometer — Gizah - i 



Chap. XXXIX. 



Departure from ancient Cairo Scheick Itmann 



Quarries — Monasteries — Fishes andbirds — Whirl- 

 winds and water-spouts — Watering of the ^rowid 

 — Particulars of the voyage — Houses of the vil- 

 lages of Upper Egypt — Carthamus — Sudden gust 

 of wind from the south — Benisouef — Accident on 



the voyage Mountains Manner in which the 



women of Upper Egypt carry water - 20 



a 2 Chap. 



