Trade of Athens, vi. 272.
Transylvania, poetical description of, viii. 296 note. notice of the antient inhabitants of, 297.
Tree Pink, beautiful, on the Isle of Syros, vi. 150-152.
Tretus, Defile of, vi. 520, 521.
Troas, survey of the district of, iii 134. Ford of the Mender or Sca- mander, 157. Fountains of Bonarbashy, 140. antiquities, 145. Heights called the Acropolis, 147. probable origin thereof, 152. antient tumulus there, 148. similarity between it and the tumuli of Thrace, viii. 121, 122. Journey to the Source of the Mender, iii. 153. plants discovered in this district, 153 note. Basaltic pillars, 154. remarkable tomb, 157. Plain of Beyramitch, 158. City of Beyra- mitch, 161. Hill of Kashûnla Têpe. 163. antiquities there, 164- 168. Ascent to the summit of Mount Gargarus, 169–173. Errors in the geography of the country corrected, 174. Second excursion upon Gargarus, 180. Source of the Scamander. 181. Stupendous column near Lydia Hamam, 188. Remains of Alexandria Troas, 191-198. Antiquities of Sigeum, 202–211.
Trojan War, evidence of, independent of Homer, iii. 99–102. Trophonius, Hieron of, vii. 156. uncertainty respecting its Adytum, 157. General aspect of the Hieron, 160-162. Receptacle for the votive offerings, 163. Stoma of the Adytum, 164. Attempt to ex- plore the interior, 165, 166. Situation of the consecrated Grove, 167.
its original decorations, 167, 168. Troy, Plain of, described, iii. 106-134. See Plain of Troy. Tumblers, Arab, notice of, v. 65.
Tumulus, remarkable, near the village of Callifat, iii. 121-124. Bonarbashy, 148-151. at Æné, 157. at Sigeum, 208, 209. De- scription of a tumulus seen among the Pyramids of Saccára, v. 219– 222. Constituent parts of an antient tumulus, 266, 267. of Me- nander, at Athens, vi. 199. remarkable one in the Isthmus of Co- rinth, 567. of the heroes who fell at Thermopylæ, vii. 305–307. on the road to Tempe, 352, 353. Striking similarity between the Tumuli of Thrace and those of Kuban Tahtary, viii. 111, 112. Notice of two immense tumuli near the village of Lazgarat, 244. Turan, Village of, iv. 189. remarkable caverns there, ibid. 190. singular basaltic phenomenon in its vicinity, 190-194.
Turkmunlé, hospitable reception of the author at, iii. 159.
Turks of Asia Minor, character of, iii. 223, 234 notes. of the Levant, anecdote of, 242, 243 note Enormities perpetrated by them, on their capture of Caïro from the French, v. 114-117. Account of Turkish manners on ship-board, 417-425. Appearance of some Turkish
equestrian ladies, viii. 39, 40. extraordinary instances of hospitality, in a Turk, 79-81. their edifying conduct when at their devotions 113, 114. remarks on their national character, 115-117. Treatment of Christians by the Turkish populace at Constantinople, 130, 131. State of the Turkish Government, 143–146. Intole- rance of their prayers against the Christians, viii. 166 note. and of Christians against them, ibid. Their impressive devotion during public prayer, 210, 211.
Tweddell, John, Esq., biographical notice of, vi. 289 note (4). de- scription of his grave, 289, 290. his tomb, 291. beautiful epitaph thereon, 291 note. Visited Mount Athos, viii. 17. Notice of his researches there, 18. Mysterious disappearance of his MSS. ibid. note (1).
Tyre, Tetradrachm of, iv. 77.
Tyrnaw, Town of, described, viii. 400.
Ululation, ceremony of, in honour of the dead, described, v. 104, 105. Observations on the antiquity and extent of this practice, 106, 107.
Valley of the Nativity, iv. 408, 409. of Jeremiah, 422, 423. of Arethusa, viii. 9.
Vapour, Burning, on the Isle of Samos, notice of, iii. 242.
Vardar, River, course of, vii. 427, 428.
Vase, beautiful, of the Byzantine Emperors, described, iii. 12-14. Velani acorns, uses of, vi. 163, 164.
Velitza, journey to, vii. 272. the site of the antient Tithorea, 272. account of its produce, 276. simplicity of the inhabitants, 277. their miserable condition, 277, 278. Description of antiquities found here, 279-283.
Venus, the Cyprian, nature of, investigated, iv. 22-25. Description of the Hieron or Fane of Venus, at Argos, vi. 472. found on the Plain of Marathon, vii. 31, 32.
Verniin, intolerable quantities of, in the Holy Land, iv. 183, 231. Veronica Pumila, engraving of, viii. 229. its botanical characters
Vespers, antient custom of singing, at sea, vi. 33, 34.
Vienna, View of, viii. 374. Brief notice of this city, 410.
Vineyards of Parnassus, vii. 254.
Virgin Mary, pretended tomb of, iv. 367-370.
Mount Parnassus, vii. 268-272.
Vizier of Caïro, account of the author's interview with the, v. 213, 214, 277, 278.
Vocabulary, comparative, of the English, Malo-Russian, and Bulgarian Languages, viii. 238, 239 notes. of the English, Bulgarian, Albanian, Erse, and Turkish Languages, 240.
Votive Tablet, to Drusus Cæsar, iii. 197.
Observations on the votive
offerings of the Antients, v. 443–448. Wahabees, notice of the ravages of, in Arabia, v. 42 and notes. Walachia, general description of, viii. 255.
Wretched condition of the
Hospodar or Viceroy of, 256. and of the peasantry, 257. Language of the Walachians, 258. their customs and religion, 259, 260. Manners and pursuits of the Walachian Gipsies, 271-273. Walachian mode of managing their horses on a journey, 276. Description of its bor- ders, 280, 281. Disorderly conduct of the Walachians in Hungary,
Walls of Constantinople, account of, viii. 175–179.
Walpole, Rev. Robert, his account of the Greeks of the Phanar, iii. 68-71 note. Observations of, on the customs of the Levant, 72 note. voyage of, in the Archipelago, 81, 82 notes. his explanation of Ho- mer's epithet of IIλarus applied to the Hellespont, 91 note. on the situation of the Grecian Camp during the siege of Troy, 93 note. ob- servations of, on the ruins of Alexandria Troas, 196-198 notes. notices of his journey over the Idæan Chain, 199, 200 notes. his account of Pergamus and Smyrna, 226-228 notes. notices of his journey in Asia Minor, 232–235. account of the Island of Chios or Scio, 238, 239 notes. journey of, from Smyrna to Halicarnassus, 245-248 notes. his descriptions of Halicarnassus and the Island of Cos, 256-261 notes. his narrative of the deposition of the Em. peror Selim III., iii. 375-380. remarks of, on the Libraries of Greece, vi. 1-8. Account of the Monastery of St. John, and of its Library at Patmos, 45, 44 notes. on the excavations at Athens, for antiqui- ties, 200 note. beautiful Epitaph by, on Mr. Tweddell, 291 note. Observations on the course of the Cephissus, 324 note (4). mines of Hymettus, 348 note. On the agriculture of Attica, 358. Observations on the Æolic Digamma, vii. 201 note. on the state of Larissa, and the course of the River Penëus, 345 note. on the Walls of Salonîca, 444, 445 note. his account of the Lakes Beshek, viii. 6 note. and of the supposed ruins of Amphipolis, 6, 7 note. on the appearance of the country on the banks of the Maritza
War, Trojan, evidence of, independent of Homer, iii. 99-102.
Warm Springs at Bonarbashy, iii. 140-142. at Beyramitch, 160, 161. near Mount Gargarus, 185.
Water of the Dead Sea, superstitious uses of, iv. 308. of the Nile, how raised, v. 48. Analysis of the water of the Nile, 283. and of Memory, in the Hieron of Trophonius, vii. 159. Water-Melons, exquisite, of Napolose, iv. 268 note. Wells, Eastern, antiquity of, iv. 414. Description of the well of Beth- lehem, 411-413. Observation made by the author at the well in the Great Pyramid of Djiza, v. 190-193. Water drawn from them Great with singing, by women in the Island of Syros, vi. 153, 154. antiquity of the Athenian wells, 338. Account of the author's re- searches in one, 339-342. Account of the sacred well at Platæa, vii. 105, 106. Notice of an antient well at Neapolis, viii. 53, 54.
and of the wells of Thrace, 70.
Winds, Temple of, at Athens, notice of, vi. 268, 269.
Windschadt Mine, visit of the Austrian Archdukes to, viii. 383- 386.
Wine of the Dardanelles, notice of, iii. 85. note. of Cyprus, its properties, iv. 18. sorts of, 20, of Ampelakia, vii. 364. gary, viii. 404-406. Winter of the Archipelago, viii. 112. Women of Cyprus, dress of, iv. 47, 48.
of Chios or Scio, 240 and how preserved, 19. different Account of the wines of Hun-
observations on their beauty, 49, Women of Patmos, Athens, 363, 364. Manners, dress, of the Theban
50. Dress of the women at Caïro, v. 101, 114. vi. 62. Description of the Women's Bath, at curious adventure of the author there, 361, 362. and treatment of the Athenian women, vii. 3—8. women, 81, 82.
Dress of the Albanian women, as compared with
that of the modern Greek women, 409-41]. Wood-opal, notice of a beautiful specimen of, viii. 194.
Yeniga, Town, notice of, viii. 63, 64.
The fast of Ramadan, how ob-
served there, 61. Salt-water Lake in its vicinity, 64.
Zabulon, Plain of, described, iv. 131.
Zagără, Village, erected on the site of the antient Ascra, vii. 138. account of it, 139-142.
Zeitûn, Town of, vii. 321. its present state, 322. Bearings noted on the summit of a mountain near it, 324.
Zeuxis, notice of an antient picture by, iv. 30-32.
Zia, Island, voyage to, vi. 162, 163. description of its chief town, Car- thæa,164. Ravages committed on this Island by the Russians, 165— 166. Account of the ruins of Ioulis, 167-170. Memorable law of the antient inhabitants of this Island, 170. Medals found in this Island, 171. hospitality of its inhabitants, 172. Dances of the An- tient Greeks, still performed here, 173. Produce of this Island, 174. its geological situation, 175, 176. voyage thence to Athens, 176, 177. Zoster, Promontory of, vi. 190, 191.
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