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INTRODUCTION
CONTENTS.
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ix
CHAPTER I.
Malta to Benghazi.—Benghazi.—Aspect of the Town.-Popu-
lation.-Diseases.-Government.-Antiquities.-Dress of the
Inhabitants.-Trade.-Artisans.-Jews
CHAPTER II.
Preparations for Departure from Benghazi.—Leave Benghazi.
-Arab Horses.-Ruins of Kasa Tawileh.-Labiar.-What
an Arab is.—Mode of Travelling.—Retinue.—Silphium.—-
Tombs.-Cyrene
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CHAPTER III.
Grennah.-Arab Conversation.-Fountain of Cyre.-Ruins of
Cyrene.-Interrupted by Bedawin.-Ruins of a Theatre.-
Bas-reliefs. Inscriptions.- Terraces.- Temple of Escula-
pius.-Aqueduct.-Cyrene's History unknown.-Its Ruinous
Interview with the Bey.-Arab Feast.-The Bey's Hospitality 55