CONTENTS. XXV

Mungo Park at Timbuctoo. — Troglodytae, 319.

Police of West Barbary, 320.— Muley Abdrahaman ben Muharaed, an Anecdote of, 322.— Anecdote of Muley

Ismael, 323. — Library at Fas, 324. — Deism, 325 Muhamedan Loyalty Cairo, 326 Races of Men

constituting the Inhabitants of West and South Bar-

bary, and that part of Bled el Jereed, called Tafilelt and Sejin Messa, east of the Atlas, forming the ter-

ritories of the present Emperor of Marocco :. the Moors — the Berebbers — the Shelluhs, 327.—'The Arabs— the Jews — Douars, 328. — Various Modes

of Intoxication, 329. — Division of Agricultural

Property, 331. — Mines. — Nyctalopia, Hemeralopia,

or Night-blindness, called by the Arabs BtdeUeese

;

and its Remedy, 332. — Vaccination, 336. — Game,

338. — Agriculture.— Mitferes, 339. — Laws of Hos-

pitality, 340.— Punishment for Murder. — Insolvency-

Laws, 343. — Dances, 344.— Circumcision. — Invoice

from Timbuctoo to Santa Cruz, 345.— Translation of

a Letter from Timbuctoo, 346.— Invoice from Tim-

l)uctoo to Fas, 347 Translation of its accompanying

Letter from Timbuctoo, 348. — Food of the Desert. —

Antithesis, a favourite Figure with the Arabs, 349. —

Arabian Modes of Writing, 350. — Decay of Science and of Arts among the Arabs, 352. — Extraordinary

Abstinence experienced in the Sahara, 353.

Languages of Africa - - - Page 355

Various Dialects of the Arabic Language. — Dif-

ference between the Berebber and Shelluh Languages. — Specimen of the Mandinga Language. — Compa-

rison of the Shelluh Language with that of the Wah el

Grarbie, or Oasis of Ammon, and with the original Language of the Canary Islands, and similitude of

• Customs.

Titles of the Emperor of Marocco - - 382

Style of addressing him - - 383