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Ornamental Title.—At the foot is the Title in Arabic · Jackson.
Head-piece to Preface.—The Vase is formed of the Arabic words signifying "In the name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful" (always placed at the head of a Muslim work), written doubly, and contrarily · Mary Clint · vii
Tail-piece to Preface · Landells · xxii
Head-piece to Table of Contents · Landells · xxiii
Tail-piece to Table of Contents · Williamson · xxv
Head-piece to List of Illustrations · Landells · xxvi
Shahriyár going out to hunt, and Ornamental Border · Jackson · 1
The Wezeer presenting the letter to Sháh-Zemán · O. Smith · 3
Sháh-Zemán, after having killed his Wife · O. Smith · 4
Meeting of Shahriyár and Sháh-Zemán · O. Smith · 5
Shahriyár's return from the Chase · Gray · 6
Garden of Shahriyár's Palace · Thompson · 7
'Efreet and Lady · T. Williams · 8
The Wezeer and his two Daughters · O. Smith · 11
The Ass at Plough · Landells · 12
The Dog and the Cock · Landells · 13
Shahriyár unveiling Shahrazád · Thompson · 14
Head-piece to Notes to Introduction.—The Arabic inscription is the subject of the first paragraph of the first Note · Landells · 15
Tail-piece to Notes to Introduction.—Morning · Landells · 37
Head-piece to Chapter I.—Shahrazád narrating her Stories · Miss Williams · 38
Merchant and Jinnee · S. Williams · 39
Meeting of the Merchant and the Sheykh with the Gazelle · O. Smith · 41
Return of the Jinnee · O. Smith · 42
Transformation of the Concubine into a Cow · Thompson · 43
The Herdsman introducing his Daughter to the Sheykh · Benneworth · 45
The Second Sheykh receiving his poor Brother · Gray · 47
The Second Sheykh finding the Maiden on the Sea-shore · Gray · 48
The Second Sheykh saved from drowning · Linton · 49
The Second Sheykh and the two Black Hounds · Gray · 50
Tail-piece to Chapter I.—The Jinnee listening to the Tales of the Sheykhs · F. W. Branston · 51
Head-piece to Notes to Chapter I.—The Merchant eating in the Garden · Landells · 52
Tail-piece to Notes to Chapter I. · Mason Jackson · 68
Head-piece to Chapter II.—The Fisherman.—Motto, "Small things stir up great" · Jackson · 69
The 'Efreet liberated from the Bottle · Orrin Smith · 71
The Fisherman enclosing the 'Efreet in the Bottle · Green · 74
King Yoonán playing at Goff · Landells · 76
Doobán in his Dress of Honour · Thompson · 78
The Intelligent Parrot · Gray · 79
The Prince Meeting the Ghooleh · Landells · 82
Doobán and the Executioner · Gray · 84
The Death of King Yoonán · Thompson · 86
The Fish of Four Colours · Gray · 88
The Fisherman shewing the Fish to the Sulṭán · Thompson · 89
The Cook-maid dressing the Fish · Kirchner · 90
The Black Palace · Landells · 92
The Sulṭán discovering the Young King of the Black Islands · Orrin Smith · 94
The Young King on his Bed, attended by Two Maids · T. Williams · 95
The Black Slave wounded by the Young King · Gray · 97
The Ḳubbeh, or Tomb · Miss Williams · 100
The Sulṭán killing the Enchantress · S. Williams · 101
Tail-piece to Chapter II.—The Journey home · Landells · 103
Head-piece to Notes to Chapter II.—The Fisherman and the dead Ass · Landells · 104
Head-piece to Chapter III.—The Porter, &c.—The Motto is the Inscription upon the Door, in Koofee Characters · Mason Jackson · 120
The Porter pleading with the Three Ladies · Smith · 123
The Porter and Ladies carousing · T. Williams · 124
The Three Royal Mendicants · Vasey · 126
The Concert of the Mendicants · Smith · 127
The Ladies preparing to whip the Bitches · Gray · 129
The Portress fainting · T. Williams · 130
The Porter seized · Gray · 132
First Prince (afterwards a Mendicant) leading the Lady to the Tomb · Smith · 135
Second Prince (afterwards a Mendicant) meeting the Robbers · Green · 140
Second Prince as a Wood-cutter · T. Williams · 142
Second Prince discovering the Trap-door · Landells · 143
Second Prince ascending the Steps · Landells · 145
Second Prince carried off by the 'Efreet · Thompson · 146
Second Prince begging his life of the 'Efreet · Thompson · 148
The Envied Sheykh and the Jinn in the Well · T. Williams · 150
Second Prince transformed into an Ape · S. Williams · 152
The Ape recognised by the Princess · Gray · 155
The Combat with the Lion (Head-piece) · S. Williams, Jun. · 156
Transformations · Wright & Folkard · 156
Ditto · Wright & Folkard · 157
Disenchantment of the Ape · Smith · 158
The Mountain of Loadstone · Whimper · 162
The Prince thrown ashore · M. Jackson · 163
Death of the Youth in the Cave · Green · 166
Garden · M. Jackson · 171
First Lady recognising her Sisters · Green · 174
The Prince in the Oratory · Smith · 177
First Lady after killing the Serpent · Landells · 180
Bázár, or Market-Street · M. Jackson · 184
Old Woman interceding for the Second Lady · Thompson · 186
Palace · Green · 189
Head-piece to Notes to Chapter III.—The Porter · J. Jackson · 190
Persian Harps · Landells · 205
Tail-piece to Notes to Chapter III. · T. Williams · 221
Head-piece to Chapter IV.—Fisherman drawing his Nets · Thompson · 222
The Young Man presenting the Apples to his Wife · F. Branston · 226
The Wezeer finding the Apple · Green · 229
The Pyramids · J. Jackson · 232
The Mule of Noor-ed-Deen · Landells · 233
Noor-ed-Deen after the Bath · M. Jackson · 235
The Old Wezeer instructing his Grandchild · Thompson · 238
Noor-ed-Deen and his Son · Linton · 241
Bedr-ed-Deen at his Father's Tomb · J. Jackson · 243
The 'Efreet, attended by the Jinneeyeh, carrying off Bedr-ed-Deen · Thompson · 245
Transformations · Wright & Folkard · 248
Ditto · Wright & Folkard · 249
Bedr-ed-Deen and his Bride · Wright & Folkard · 249
Gate of Damascus · M. Jackson · 251
The Wezeer Shems-ed-Deen recovering from a Swoon · Slader · 255
The School · Gray · 257
Damascus · Smith · 260
The Widow of Noor-ed-Deen kissing the feet of his Brother · T. Williams · 263
Bedr-ed-Deen waiting upon his Son and the Eunuch · Green · 265
Bedr-ed-Deen bound · Smith · 267
Bedr-ed-Deen's perplexity · J. Jackson · 270
Head-piece to Notes to Chapter IV.—The Old Fisherman · Miss Williams · 273
Tail-piece to Notes to Chapter IV. · Wright & Folkard · 290
Head-piece to Chapter V.—The Humpback, &c. · T. Williams · 291
The Humpback Dead · Wright & Folkard · 296
Báb en-Naṣr (from a Sketch by Mr. E.W. Lane), &c. · J. Jackson · 297
Money-Changer and Scrivener, &c. · Wright & Folkard · 300
Saloon · Thompson · 303
Interior of Báb Zuweyleh (from a Sketch by M. Coste) · Landells · 306
Head-piece to the Story told by the Sulṭán's Steward · Landells · 310
Arrival of the Lady on the Mule · M. Jackson · 313
Mosque on the Bank of the Tigris · J. Jackson · 315
Displaying of the Bride · Thompson · 317
Portrait of the Jew · Slader · 319
Head-piece to the Story told by the Jewish Physician · Smith · 320
Aleppo · Smith · 322
The Arrest · Gray · 325
The Lady confessing her Crime · Gray · 327
Head-piece to the Story told by the Tailor · Smith · 328
Young Man sitting on a Maṣṭabah · Smith · 330
The Barber and the Young Man · Landells · 332
The Barber and Servants with Dishes · Landells · 336
The Barber rending his Clothes · J. Jackson · 339
Portrait of the Barber · Vasey · 341
Head-piece to the Barber's Story of Himself · J. Jackson · 342
Head-piece to the Barber's Story of his First Brother.—The Motto, "How different is to-night from yesterday!" · Landells · 344
Tail-piece to the same · Williamson · 347
Head-piece to the Barber's Story of his Second Brother · T. Williams · 348
Head-piece to the Barber's Story of his Third Brother · S. Williams · 351
Tail-piece to the same · Jennings · 354
Head-piece to the Barber's Story of his Fourth Brother · Jackson · 355
Tail-piece to the same · Gray · 358
Head-piece to the Barber's Story of his Fifth Brother.—The Motto, "The emulous desire of increase employeth you until ye visit the graves." (Ḳur-án, ch. cii. vv. 1 and 2.) · Jackson · 359
The Reverie of the Barber's Fifth Brother · Thompson · 360
Ditto · S. Williams · 361
Ditto · T. Williams · 362
Ditto · Gray · 363
The Result · Lee · 363
The Second Misfortune of the Barber's Fifth Brother · Thompson · 366
Tail-piece to the Barber's Story of his Fifth Brother · Williamson · 368
Head-piece to the Barber's Story of his Sixth Brother · Landells · 369
The Barber's Sixth Brother taken by Bedawees · Green · 373
Tail-piece to the Story of the Humpback · Slader · 376
Head-piece to Notes to Chapter V. · Landells · 377
Tail-piece to Notes to Chapter V. · Vasey · 389
Head-piece to Chapter VI. · Smith · 390
Noor-ed-Deen embracing the Slave · Thompson · 394
The Funeral of the Wezeer El-Faḍl · Wright & Folkard · 397
The Wezeer El-Mo'een in the Slave-Market · J. Jackson · 402
El-Mo'een in his Abasement · Miss H. Clarke · 404
The Lane leading to "The Garden of Delight" · Green · 408
Bower in "The Garden of Delight" · T. Williams · 410
Enees-el-Jelees offering the Wine · Wright & Folkard · 412
The Khaleefeh and the Wezeer in the Tree · S. Williams · 415
Kereem, the Fisherman · Jennings · 418
Enees-el-Jelees playing on the Lute · S. Williams · 421
Enees-el-Jelees and the Khaleefeh and Jaạfar · Slader · 427
Tail-piece to Chapter VI. · Bastin · 429
Head-piece to Notes to Chapter VI. · Landells · 430
Tail-piece to Notes to Chapter VI. · Branston · 435
Head-piece to Chapter VII. · Landells · 436
Ghánim in the Palm-tree · Smith · 439
The Merchant meeting his Family · Jackson · 443
Ḳoot-el-Ḳuloob awaking · Gray · 446
Pretended Tomb of Ḳoot-el-Ḳuloob · Williamson · 451
Ghánim sick in a Mosque · M. Jackson · 455
Ghánim's Mother and Sister as Beggars · Wright & Folkard · 459
Tail-piece to Chapter VII. · Landells · 462
Head-piece to Notes to Chapter VII.—Damascus · Landells · 463
Tail-piece to Notes to Chapter VII.—The Decision · M. Jackson · 468
Head-piece to Chapter VIII.—Suleymán Sháh and his Wezeer · J. Jackson · 469
Zahr Sháh on his Throne · Vasey · 473
The Troops of Suleymán Sháh meeting his Bride · Wright & Folkard · 475
Táj-el-Mulook hunting · Green · 477
Descent of the Handkerchief · S. Williams · 482
'Azeez and 'Azeezeh · Slader · 485
The Maḳ'ad · O. Smith · 490
'Azeez returned with the Knife and Dirhem · Landells · 495
'Azeezeh weeping over the Design of the Gazelles · Slader · 497
'Azeezeh dead · Landells · 499
'Azeez and his Mistress at the Grave of 'Azeezeh · Williamson · 502
The future Wife of 'Azeez · Jennings · 505
The Punishment of 'Azeez · Gray · 508
The Lady Dunyà · Thompson · 512
Halt on the Journey · Whimper · 514
Táj-el-Mulook receiving the Old Woman · Vasey · 519
The Lady Dunyà writing · Harriet Clarke · 523
The Lady Dunyà untwisting the Old Woman's Hair · T. Williams · 526
The Old Woman beaten by Female Slaves · S. Williams · 528
Illustrations of the Stratagem in the Lady Dunyá's Garden · Landells · 532
Táj-el-Mulook and the Lady Dunyà · Landells · 535
Scene on the Arrival of the Troops of Suleymán Sháh · Whimper · 538
The Horses sent to Suleymán Sháh · Gray · 541
Tail-piece to Chapter VIII. · Wright & Folkard · 543
Head-piece to Notes to Chapter VIII. · Landells · 544
Tail-piece to Notes to Chapter VIII. · Green · 555