Arabian Society in the Middle Ages: Studies From The Thousand and One NightsLane, Edward William
Islamic
Arabian Society in the Middle Ages: Studies From The Thousand and One Nights
Lane, Edward William
Arabian nights; Egypt -- Social life and customs; Islamic Empire -- Social life and customs; Social history -- Medieval, 500-1500
Obvious errors of punctuation and diacritics repaired.
Hyphen removed: "free[-]thinkers" (p. 275), "MERRY[-]MAKING" (p. 135),
"merry[-]making" (p. 271), "sugar[-]loaf" (p. 169).
Hyphen added: "Mir[-]át" (pp. 53, 54).
The following words appear both with and without hyphens and have not
been changed: "alms[-]giving", "needle[-]work", "sugar[-]loaf",
"Table[-]talk", "water[-]spout", "white[-]wash".
P. 23: "flower" changed to "flour" (composed of flour and butter).
P. 85: added "to" (the region next to the earth).
P. 99: "en" changed to "el" (Jennet el-Khuld).
P. 123: "Mir-át er-Zemán" changed to "Mir-át ez-Zemán".
P. 137: "do" added (if he did not do so).
P. 255: "similiar" changed to "similar" (Many similar anecdotes).
P. 268: "sacrified" changed to "sacrificed" (Buffalo sacrificed at
funerals).
P. 271: "Gillyflower" changed to "Gilliflower".
P. 276: "i.g." change to "i.q." (Nákir (_i.q._ Munkir)).
Index: Page numbers added or corrected: Barmekees (Barmecides), 115;
Divine magic, 81, 82. Entry for Weleeyeh moved to correct alphabetical
order.
P. 283: The erratum on page 44 has been corrected in the text.
Annex, P. 21: "Originall" changed to "Original" (true Original Copies).
Annex, P. 32: added "the" (By the Author of "That Lass o' Lowrie's.").
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