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The Pillars of Hercules; vol. 1

The Pillars of Hercules; vol. 1

by David Urquhart

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Author
Urquhart, David, 1805-1877
Title
The pillars of Hercules : or, A narrative of travels in Spain and Morocco in 1848; vol. 1
Original Publication
United Kingdom: Richard Bentley,1850.
Credits
Sonya Schermann and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
DT: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa
Subject
Morocco -- Description and travel
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 67903
Release Date
April 22, 2022
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.HISTORY AND BIOGRAPHY. — HISTORY AND BIOGRAPHY.
  2. 2.THE PILLARS OF HERCULES;
  3. 3.Untitled
  4. 4.INTRODUCTION.
  5. 5.CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME.
  6. 6.THE PILLARS OF HERCULES. — BOOK I. — CHAPTER I. THE STRAITS OF GIBRALTAR. — FOOTNOTES:
  7. 7.CHAPTER II. THE CURRENTS OF THE STRAITS. — FOOTNOTES:
  8. 8.CHAPTER III. GIBRALTAR OF THE MOORS. — GIBRALTAR AS EXHIBITED IN MURRAY’S HAND-BOOK. — FOOTNOTES:
  9. 9.CHAPTER IV. EXCURSION ROUND THE STRAITS.
  10. 10.CHAPTER V. ALGECIRAS—TARIFA. — FOOTNOTES:
  11. 11.CHAPTER VI. CEUTA. — FOOTNOTES:
  12. 12.CHAPTER VII. CEUTA.—BOMBARDMENT OF TANGIER. — BOMBARDMENT OF TANGIER. — THE BATTLE OF ISLY. — FOOTNOTES:
  13. 13.CHAPTER VIII. CADIZ. — FOOTNOTES:
  14. 14.CHAPTER IX. EXCURSION ROUND THE STRAITS. — FOOTNOTES:
  15. 15.CHAPTER X. EXCURSION IN THE STRAITS.—CADIZ POLITENESS. — FOOTNOTES:
  16. 16.CHAPTER XI. CARTEIA.—TYRE AND HER WARES.—GLASS. — FOOTNOTES:
  17. 17.CHAPTER XII. THE STONE OF HERCULES. — FOOTNOTES:
  18. 18.BOOK II. THE COUNTRY OF THE ROVERS.
  19. 19.CHAPTER I. OFF SALEE. — A REVOLUTION IN BARBARY. — FOOTNOTES:
  20. 20.CHAPTER II. RABAT. — FOOTNOTES:
  21. 21.CHAPTER III. THE JEWS AND JEWRY IN RABAT. — FOOTNOTES:
  22. 22.CHAPTER IV. THE BAÏRAM.
  23. 23.CHAPTER V. THE SULTAN: HIS COMMERCIAL SYSTEM. — FOOTNOTES:
  24. 24.CHAPTER VI. THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE IN RABAT. — FOOTNOTES:
  25. 25.CHAPTER VII. CONNEXION BETWEEN MAURITANIA AND AMERICA. — FOOTNOTES:
  26. 26.CHAPTER VIII. DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURE OF THE MOORS. — FOOTNOTES:
  27. 27.BOOK III. THE ARAB TENT.
  28. 28.CHAPTER I. HUNTING EXPEDITION TO SHAVOYA. — FOOTNOTES:
  29. 29.CHAPTER II. KUSCOUSSOO. — FOOTNOTES:
  30. 30.CHAPTER III. THE HAÏK. — THE HAÏK. — FOOTNOTES:
  31. 31.CHAPTER IV. A BOAR-HUNT. — FOOTNOTES:
  32. 32.CHAPTER V. THE TENT AND “HOME.” — FOOTNOTES: — VOYAGES AND TRAVELS. — VOYAGES AND TRAVELS. — Transcriber’s Notes

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