Personal Narrati
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共 56 题- PERSONAL NARRATIVE OF A PILGRIMAGE TO AL-MADINAH & MECCAH
- BY
- CAPTAIN SIR RICHARD F. BURTON,
- EDITED BY HIS WIFE, ISABEL BURTON.
- MEMORIAL EDITION.
- IN TWO VOLUMES
- VOLUME I.
- Al-Mutanabbi
- PREFACE TO THE MEMORIAL EDITION.
- I have said. And now to conclude.
- RICHARD F. BURTON.
- The reader may question the propriety of introducing
- THOMAS L. WOLLEY.
- AND LORD RECTOR OF THE MARISCHAL COLLEGE, ABERDEEN.
- RICHARD F. BURTON.
- AL-MISR
- CHAPTER I.
- TO ALEXANDRIA.
- Let others describe the once famous Capital of
- I LEAVE ALEXANDRIA.
- At length, however, my soldier guide found out that
- THE NILE STEAMBOAT-THE "LITTLE ASTHMATIC."
- LIFE IN THE WAKALAH.
- Haji Wali[FN#2] therefore emphatically advised me to
- THE RAMAZAN.
- Returning to the Moslem quarter, you are bewildered
- THE MOSQUE.
- Our student is now a perfect Fakih or Mulla.[FN#32] But
- PREPARATIONS TO QUIT CAIRO.
- FROM CAIRO TO SUEZ.
- I therefore believe the Turi Badawin to be an impure
- And then the Oases,[FN#15] and little lines of fertility-
- SUEZ.
- THE PILGRIM SHIP.
- It was now about nine A.M., and the water had risen
- TO YAMBU'.
- But-as philosophically remarked by Sir Cauline the Knyghte-
- THE HALT AT YAMBU'.
- FROM YAMBU' TO BIR ABBAS.
- FROM BIR ABBAS TO AL-MADINAH.
- We passed the day in the usual manner; all crowded
- Endeavouring to be distracted by love, if not really a lover,"[FN#19]
- Total English miles----------------------------------132
- THROUGH THE SUBURB OF AL-MADINAH TO HAMID'S HOUSE.
- A VISIT TO THE PROPHET'S TOMB.
- The only admirable feature of the view is the light
- We turned away from the Hujrah, and after gratifying
- Twenty cubits distant from Ayishah's Pillar, and the
- Al-Madinah was ever well inclined to Mohammed. In[FN#20]
- AL-MADINAH.
- Madinat al-Nabi,[FN#4] the Prophet's City, or, as it is
- Ophthalmia is rare.[FN#17] In the summer, quotidian and
- The suburbs to the South of Al- Madinah are a collection
- A RIDE TO THE MOSQUE OF KUBA.
- THE VISITATION OF HAMZAH'S TOMB.
- END OF VOLUME I.