CONTENTS.
CHAPTER I.
PACE
First Impressions— Alexandria, Ancient and Modern . 1
CTAPTER H.
preparations for the voyage-donkeys-cooks-MAR-
kktixg........... 17
CHAPTER III.
The Embarkation— Maiimoodeeh Caxal — The Nile . . 26
CHAPTER IV.
Nile Comforts— A Nile Boat and Crew .... 32
CHAPTER V.
Navigation — Villages — Bazaar—Houses — Children . 45
CHAPTER VI.
Occupations op the People — Water Jars — Productions —
Tillage — The Shadoof and the Sakia .... 54
CHAPTER VII.
Tenure of Land — Disposition and Manners of the People 64
CHAPTER VIII.
The Desert and the Railroad.......TO
CHAPTER IX.
"Cairo the Magnificent"........74
CHAPTER I.
PACE
First Impressions— Alexandria, Ancient and Modern . 1
CTAPTER H.
preparations for the voyage-donkeys-cooks-MAR-
kktixg........... 17
CHAPTER III.
The Embarkation— Maiimoodeeh Caxal — The Nile . . 26
CHAPTER IV.
Nile Comforts— A Nile Boat and Crew .... 32
CHAPTER V.
Navigation — Villages — Bazaar—Houses — Children . 45
CHAPTER VI.
Occupations op the People — Water Jars — Productions —
Tillage — The Shadoof and the Sakia .... 54
CHAPTER VII.
Tenure of Land — Disposition and Manners of the People 64
CHAPTER VIII.
The Desert and the Railroad.......TO
CHAPTER IX.
"Cairo the Magnificent"........74