Mamaluk and French role compared, 275 Beys, their contempt for Europeans, 50 their loyalty to the Sultan, 52
Mamaluks, better than the French for the Egyptians, 184 Character of, 44, 126 and the Egyptians, The, 251
Marchand at Fachoda, Captain, 294 effect of his withdrawal, 307
Massacre by Bonaparte at Jaffa, 206, 285 of Christians proposed at Cairo, 56 opposed by Egyptians, 82 ordered, 226 of Jews in Russia, 58 of the Mamaluks, 285
Morality, European and Oriental ideas of, 269
Moslem and Christian persecutions contrasted, 61 distrust of European friendship, 322 to the Sultan, 281 "pride,", 200 sentiment outraged, 266
Moslem treatment of Christians in Cairo, 244
Moslems and Copts of Egypt of the same race, 124 in Egypt more oppressed than Christians, 200 protect Christians, 62, 227, 245
Murad Bey, his character, 54 Military Chief of the Mamaluks, 46
National character, Effect of circumstances on, 16
Newspaper attacks on the English occupation, 383
Occupation, Good done by the English, 386-7
Officials in Egypt, Minor, 302 Training of, 365
Orientals' difficulty in understanding Europeans, 18
Pan-Islamism the true interest of the Moslem world, _Preface_
Peace, The people of Cairo refuse, 232 price of, 237 without honour, 197
Persian deserts, The villagers of the, 13
Philosophy, Christ's, the philosophy of the East, 192
Poverty in Egypt and in India, 129 in England and the East, 122
Precision, French love of and Egyptian dislike to, 131
Progress, a flight from evil, 215 The great hindrance to, 318
Prosperity of Egypt under Said Pacha, 292
Reform of weights and measures in Cairo, 181
Reforms, French, opposed by Moslems, Christians, and Jews, 158 how regarded by the Egyptians, 145 in Cairo under Bonaparte, 130
Religion the chief division among Orientals, 256
Representative government not desired by the people of Egypt, 357
Rise of the Nile feast in Cairo, The, 140, 219
Sayed Mahomed Kerim, Governor of Alexandria, 40 Execution of, 146
Sayeds or Shereefs, Respect paid to, by Mahomedans, 40
Scotch Sabbatarians, Egyptians compared to, 353
Sultan and the Ulema, 281 Moslem loyalty to, 281
Torture in Cairo under the French, 130, 240, 260
Treasures that are ours for eternity, 192
Turkish army arrives from Syria, 220 conquest, Effects of, 31 estimate of the French, 152