  | CHAPTER | | PAGE | | I. | PRELIMINARY CHAPTER, | 9 | | II. | HISTORICAL SKETCH OF THE ORIGIN OF THE TURKS, | 20 | | III. | THEIR RELIGIOUS CREEDS, | 27 | | IV. | SECTARIANISM, | 37 | | V. | PRACTICE OF RELIGION, | 51 | | VI. | PILGRIMAGE TO MECCA, | 67 | | VII. | PRINCIPLES OF THE TURKISH GOVERNMENT, | 105 | | VIII. | THE ADMINISTRATIVE GOVERNMENT, | 109 | | IX. | POLICY OF THE GOVERNMENT, | 114 | | X. | HISTORICAL SKETCH OF THE JANISSARIES, | 117 | | XI. | THE ULEMA OR SPIRITUAL BRANCH OF THE TURKISH GOVERNMENT, | 127 | | XII. | REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE, | 134 | | XIII. | ARMY AND NAVY, | 138 | | XIV. | COMMERCE, | 144 | | XV. | JURISPRUDENCE, | 149 | | XVI. | EDUCATION, | 159 | | XVII. | MEDICINE, | 167 | | XVIII. | WESTERN PREJUDICES AND EASTERN TOLERATION, | 171 | | XIX. | THE SULTAN AND HIS PERSONNEL, | 180 | | XX. | PUBLIC DUTIES OF THE SULTAN, | 200 | | XXI. | THE ROMANCE OF THE EAST, | 206 | | XXII. | THE HAREM, | 212 | | XXIII. | CONDITION OF WOMEN, | 224 | | XXIV. | PERSONAL APPEARANCE, COSTUME, ETC., | 232 | | XXV. | DOMESTIC ARRANGEMENTS, | 238 | | XXVI. | SOCIAL INTERCOURSE, | 246 | | XXVII. | POLYGAMY, | 253 | | XXVIII. | MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE, | 259 | | XXIX. | SULTAN’S HAREM AND HOUSEHOLD, | 264 | | XXX. | CIRCASSIAN AND NUBIAN SLAVES, | 274 | | XXXI. | THE WATERING PLACES, | 280 | | XXXII. | THE BAZAARS, | 293 | | XXXIII. | THE KAHVÉS, | 299 | | XXXIV. |
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