CONTENTS.
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CHAP. I.
The Author is carried into Algiers:
Is brought before the Dey: Description
of his Per&longs;on, Court and
Guards: Manner of &longs;electing the
Tenth Pri&longs;oner. 13
CHAP. II.
The Slave Market. 21
CHAP. III.
The Author Dreameth whil&longs;t Awake. 26
CHAP. IV.
Account of my Ma&longs;ter Abdel Melic:
de&longs;cription of his Hou&longs;e, Wife, Country
Hou&longs;e, and &longs;evere Treatment of
his Slaves. 31
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CHAP. V.
The Author is encountered by a Renegado:
Struggles between Faith,
the World, the Fle&longs;h, and the Devil. 40
CHAP. VI.
The Author is carried to the &longs;acred
College of the Mu&longs;&longs;ulman Prie&longs;t:
The Mortifications and Au&longs;terities
of the Mahometan Reclu&longs;e. The
Mu&longs;&longs;ulman mode of Pro&longs;elyting. 46
CHAP. VII.
The Author con&longs;ereth with a Mollah
or Mahometan Prie&longs;t: Defendeth the
Verity of the Chri&longs;tian Creed, and
re&longs;igns his Body to Slavery, to preserve
the Freedom of his Mind. 53
CHAP. VIII.
The Language of the Algerines. 66
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CHAP. IX.
The Author plans an E&longs;cape. 69
CHAP. X.
The Author pre&longs;ent at a Public Spectacle.
74
CHAP. XI.
The Author feets that he is indeed a
Slave. 78
CHAP. XII.
The Infirmary. 81
CHAP. XIII.
The Author's Practice as a Surgeon
and Phy&longs;ician, in the City of Algiers.
86
CHAP. XIV.
Vi&longs;its a &longs;ick Lady. 91
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CHAP. XV.
Sketch of the Hi&longs;tory of the Algerines. 97
CHAP. XVI.
De&longs;cription of the City of Algiers. 117
CHAP. XVII.
The Government of the Algerines. 121
CHAP. XVIII.
Revenue. 126
CHAP. XIX.
The Dey's Forces. 130
CHAP. XX.
Notices of the Habits, Cu&longs;toms, &c.
of the Algerines. 132
CHP. XXI.
Marriages and Funerals. 135
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CHAP. XXII.
The Religion of the Algerines: Life
of the Prophet Mahomet. 141
CHAP. XXIII.
The Sects of Omar and Ali. 150
CHAP. XXIV.
The Faith of the Algerines. 154
CHAP. XXV.
Why do not the Powers in Europe
&longs;uppre&longs;s the Algerine Depredations?
is a Que&longs;tion frequently a&longs;ked in
the United States. 158
CHAP. XXVI.
An Algerine Law Suit. 165
CHAP. XXVII.
A Mahometan Sermon. 172
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CHAP. XXVIII.
Of the Fews. 178
CHAP. XXIX.
The Arrival of other American Captives.
184
CHAP. XXX.
The Author commences Acquaintance
with Adonah Ben Benjamin, a Few. 189
CHAP. XXXI.
The Author, by Permi&longs;&longs;ion of his Masster,
travels to Medina, the burial
Place of the Prophet Mahomet. 203
CHAP. XXXII.
The Author is ble&longs;&longs;ed with the Sight
and Touch of a mo&longs;t holy Mahometan
Saint. 216
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CHAP. XXXIII.
The Author vi&longs;its the City of Medina:
De&longs;cription of the Prophet's Tomb,
and principal Mo&longs;que. 220
CHAP. XXXIV.
The Author vi&longs;its Mecca: De&longs;cription
of the Al Kaaba, or Hou&longs;e of God. 223
CHAP. XXXV.
The Author returns to Scandaroon:
Finds Adonah's Son &longs;ick: His Contrition:
Is re&longs;tored to Health. 227
CHAP. XXXVI.
The Gratitude of a Few. 229
CHAP. XXXVII.
Conclu&longs;ion. 237
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ERRATA. VOLUME FIRST.
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Page 41, line 14, for Newell, read Nowell.
45, la&longs;t line, for returned, read retired.
79, line 10, for funk, read junk.
89, line 16, for in&longs;truments read in&longs;trument.
99, line 5, dele and.
115, line 2, for every, read even a.
121, line 7 from bottom, for &longs;haped read shagreen.
140, line 5, for mind, read nur&longs;e.
143, line 8, for a, read as.
144, line 20, for te&longs;tula, read fi&longs;tula.
153, line 2, from bottom, for porter's boy, read
printer's boy.
174, argument, for Palinode, read Monody.
206, line 6, for king &longs;ail, read ring &longs;ail.
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ERRATA. VOLUME SECOND.
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Page 30, line 7, for this, read their.
53, motto, line 2, for unvaried, read unrai&longs;ed.
58, line 28, for Heronon, read Hermon.—
N. B. from line 24, page 58, to line 8,
page 60, inverted quotation commas
&longs;hould have been in&longs;erted.
62, line 8, for infallible, read ineffable.
65, line 2, for prophet, read prophets.
66, motto, line 2, for Hotchpotch, read Hotchpot.
91, motto, line 3, for laye, read lowe.
101, line 1, for Horrie, read Horrie.
102, line 8, for Horrie, read Horrie.
103, line 18, for Come&longs;es, read Comeres.
114, line 13, for Rally, read Reilly.
119, line 14, for opening, read .
127, line 4, for their, read his.
Ib. line 6 for magnificene, read magnificence.
173, line 14, for Ayi&longs;ha, read Aye&longs;ha.
179, line 11, for ten, read often.
210, line 10, for Mamaleuk's, read Mamaluke.
Tyler, Royall, 1757-1826 [1797], The Algerine captive, or, The life and adventures of Doctor Updike Underhill, six years a prisoner among the Algerines, volume 2 (, Walpole, NH) [word count] [eaf407v2].
