_Dahr t’Moumen_, plain of, 81. _Dances_, indelicate, of the Northern Africans, 63. Account of the dances at Morzouk, 172—175. And of a Tibboo dance, 226, 227, 233. _Date-trees_, at Sockna, notice of, 72. Notice of the date harvests, 163. And of the dome-date, 242, 245. Mode of preserving dates at Sockna, 320. _Deesa_, a species of rusk, used as fodder for horses, 236. ———, (village), hospitable reception of the author at, 257, 258. _Derna_, (town), itinerary to, 243, 244. _Desert_, near Tripoli, described, 21. Of Sbir ben Afeen, 83. Perilous travelling through, 84. Of five days’ journey through, 305—312. Description of the Great Desert, 344. Various appellations given to parts of it, ibid, 345, 346. Awful stillness of, 347. Phenomenon of the Seráb, 347. Wells, occasionally found there, 348. Extreme heat of the desert, 83. _Dgleim_, village of, 87. _Diseases_, prevalent at Morzouk, and their treatment, 106, 107. _Doodroo river_, course of, 133. _Door_, a species of worm, notice of, 300. Prepared as an article of food, 301. _Drawing_, not prohibited by the Arabs, 291. _Dress_ of the Tripoline men, 6, 7. Of the Tripoline women, 17, 18. Of Bornou, 130. Of the women of Soudan and Bornou, 161. The men at Morzouk, 169, 170. And of the women, 170, 171. Especially of the children and court of the Sultan, 176, 177. Of the Tibboo women, 225, 226. And men, 228. _Drunkenness_, prevalence of, at Tripoli, 13. _Dummagh_, a mountain shrub, notice of, 29. _Dupont_, (M.) joins the mission to Africa, as naturalist, 1. Assumes an Arabic appellation, 7. Resigns his office, 20. _Dweeda_, an Arabian dish, how prepared, 50. _East wind_, effects of, 94. _Education_, state of, at Morzouk, and in Fezzan, 186, 187. _Effa_, a venomous snake, account of, 82. _Egypt_ and Fezzan, state of the commerce between, 157—159. _El Bakki_, (village), notice of, 234. _El Bedere_, bearings of, 211. _El Gaaf_, hills of, 307. _El Grarat Arab Hoon_, plain of, 69. _El Guasem_, (village of), 29. _El Ramle Gebeer_, a range of sand hills, 307. _El Kelb Assoud_, (mountain), 23. _El Khayma_, mount, bearings of, 325. _El Maytba_, Bayda and Soudah, plains of, 308. _El Ramle Kebeer_, sand hills of, 83. _El Ramle Shraya_, sands of, 83. _El Wiakh_, well of, 267. _Elood_, (mountains of), 68. _Emzairaat_, (wadey of), 81. _Eructation_, filthy practice of, at Tripoli, 14. _Evil eye_, charms against, 31.