Darfur, 56, 132, 190 Dartmoor, 14 Dates, markets, 137, 138; harvest, 152; palms, 156; cultivation, 157; at El Areg, 184 Decorations, Turkish, 127 Delphi, 87 Derna, 105 Desert plateau, 57 “Devil’s Country,” 189 Diodorus Siculus, 77 Dionysius, 76, 78 District Officer’s house, 59, 60 Divorce, among Siwans, 172, 173, 214, 215; Arabs, 21 Doctor, Syrian, 67 Dodona, oracle of, 77, 79 Dogs, Arab, 23; country of, 57; as food, 169, 170; “Howa,” 47, 163 Doré, Gustave, 57 Dorset Yeomanry, 126 Doves, 77 Dreams, interpretation of, 232 Drinking, 150, 249 Drums, 252, 255 Ear-rings, 148 Earthquakes, 195 Easterners, 99, 100 Egyptian Army, 38 Egyptian Government, 2, 114; representative, 64 Emeralds, 86, 91, 93, 261 Enver Pasha, xxv Ethiopia, 80, 77 Evening at Siwa, 240 Evil Eye, 25, 209, 223; charms against, 224, 225 Exabia oasis, 185 Excavations, 93, 178, 191, 192, 261 Ex-Khedive, 3, 4, 93, 178, 261 Falls, Ewart, 3 False dawn, 47 Fantasias, 239 Farafra oasis, 203 Farag Khasaf, 104 Fasting, 244 Fénelon, 88 Ferik, 83 Fever, 160, 189, 263 Fezzan, 101 Fikis, 194, 209; charms of, 224 Fish, 212; destroy mosquitoes, 160; as food, 97 Flies, 248 Flowers, 32 Flying Corps, 124 Forbes, Mrs., xxvii, 262 Fortune-telling, 233 Fossils, 88, 183 Fostat, 92 Fountain of the Sun, 81 French in Algeria, 119 Frogs, 164 Frontier Districts Administration, xiv, xv, 2, 37, 201 Fruit, 156, 158; at Siwa, 202, 248 Fuca, Bir, 6 Funerals, 149, 222 Furniture, 144 Gabreen, Haj, 194 Gaffar Pasha, 125, 126 Gagub, oasis, 185; spring at, 186; wild oxen, 202 Gallipoli, 123 Gara, oasis, 102, 179; legends about, 180, 181 Gardens, 154, 156, 158 Gawazi Arabs, 203 Gazelle, 30, 49, 184 Gebel Dakrur, 83, 93 Geography, Strabo’s, 87 Germans, 4, 6, 101; in N. Africa, 118; in Tripoli, 122 Ghaffir, 253; El Ain, 154 Ghouls, 208 “Ghrula,” 221 Girba, battle of, 129; evacuation of, 130 Goats, 24; quarrel about, 111 God of Siwa, 76 Governor’s House, 7 Governor, Western Desert, 37 Gramophone, 164 Graves, 223 Greece, 77 Greeks, 5, 58, 79; colonists, 7, 13, 10, 263 Gum trees, 182 Gun-running, 38, 190 Gurzil, 76 Haboob, 72 Habun, Bashu, 175, 176 Habun, Osman, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117 Hakim, Bir, 123, 131 Halfia Pass, 127 Ham, 77 Hamed, Bir, 44 Hamilton, 105, 106, 107 Hannibal, 79 Hanoui, 198 Hares, 28 Harimat, 39, 62 Hashish, 241 Hassan Mitnana, 98 Hassanein Bey, xxvi, 262 Hassein Bey, 102, 103, 104 Hassuna Mansur, 110, 111 Hassuna, Kasr, 119, 129 Hawking, 27, 28 Hedjaz, 119 “Helga,” 241 Henna, 20, 226, 210 Hens, 175 Hephistion, 85 Herodotus, 77, 78 Hidden cities, 92 Hilal tribe, 93 Hill of the Dead, 68, 94, 104 History, Arabic, 3, 74, 80 Holy war, 118