Cactus, 88. Calendar, 124, 239. Calls, 160, 204. Camels, 12, 136, 155. Carmel, Mt., 15. Carob pod, 88. Carriage service, 154. Cavasses, 233. Caves, 16 ff., 217; sanctuary, 196. Charms, 93. Children, 64, 66 f., 69; childlessness, 208. Cholera, 103 ff., 231. Church influence, 45. Church law, 59, 63. Church Missionary Society, 197, 221 ff. Church, old, at _el-Bîreh_, 113. Church, old, at _Râm Allâh_, 113. Church, old, at _eṭ-Ṭayyibeh_, 113. Circassians, 227. Cisterns, 21, 75, 222; grain, 137; oil, 195. City, appearance of a, 33, 43. Clothing, see Dress. Coffee, 81 f., 160, 164. Colloquialisms, 176 ff. Common dish, 89; cup, 82, 164. Complexions, 47. Compliments, 206. Consular service, 227, 237. Conversation, 159 f., 165. Court, house, 76; law, 229. Crier, public, 149. Crocodile, 31. Crusaders’ Church, 210. Culture, 170. Cup, common, 82, 164. Curses, 178. Customs, see Birth, Weddings, Death, etc. Customs, tariff, 237. _Dabkeh_, 168, 186. _Dâfûr_, 81. _Daḳḳîḳ_, 153. Dancers, 59; dancing, 168. _Dâr_, 51. _Dayr Dîwân_, 218. Deaconesses (_Kaiserswerth_), 83. Dead Sea, 18. Death, 99 f., 103, 164 f. Deeds, land, 192. Demons, 98. Dervish, 118. _Dhurah_, 133, 219. Dialectical matters, 173 ff. _Dibbûsy_, 142. _Dibs_, 81, 138. Disease, 95, 231. Dish, common, 89. [See Cup. _Dôsh_, 167. Dress, 49, 90 ff. Drinking customs, 89. Dry season, 20, 23 ff., 36. Dumb, 96, 112, 192. _Dûrah_, 219. Dust, 95. Earthquake, 202. Easter, 123 f. Eating customs, 89. Education, 170. _Effendîyeh_, 225. Elders, 52. Eli and Sibyl Jones Mission, 197. See Friends. Emigration, 228 f., 237. Entertainment, 164, 167. Esdraelon, 15. Evening scenery, 12, 190. Evil-eye, 116. Exclamatory remarks, 176 ff.; with animals, 134. Eyes, 47, 94. Family, 53. Famine, 107, 109. Farming, 39, 130, 133. Fast, _Ramaḍân_, 121; Lenten, 124. Fatalism, 104, 117. Feast of St. Barbara, 124; The Cross, 27, 124; St. George, 124. _Feddân_, 132. Fees of priests, 122. _Fellaḥîn_, 131. Ferns, 30. Feuds, 159, 222. Fevers, 94. Figs, 28, 40 f., 81, 139; plaster, 94. Fines, 229. _Finjân_, 82, 160. Fire-wood, 39. Flocks, 26, 36, 140. Flowers, 28 ff. Foods, 78 ff., 82, 85. Fountains, 20 f., 190, 196, 200 f., 216 ff., 223. Foxes, 31. Friendship, 52. Friends’ Mission and School, 191, 193, 197. Friends’ Mission at ‛Ayn ‛Arîk, 217. Friends’ Mission at Jifnâ, 222. Friends’ Mission at _eṭ_-Ṭayyibeh, 221. _Frîky_, 25, 86. Fruit, 28, 36, 41, 86. Fuel, 79, 211. Furniture, 76 f.