Pebble, the covering of the, [203], [204].

Personality, secret of, an impenetrable mystery, [4].

Pessimism, [45].

Peter, his experience in the palace of the high priest, [177], [178]; Jesus and, [183]; his vision, [276-79].

Pilgrimage, meaning, to a Syrian, [13], [14]; the zeara, [13-17], [47], [48]; of Jesus to Jerusalem, [47-51]; still common in Syria, [47]; occasion of union among the common people, [221].

Place of residence, the term, [243].

Plough, the Syrian, [286-88].

Poetry, dominant feature of Oriental speech, [108]; description of feminine loveliness in, [354], [355].

Porter, in translation of the Bible, [298].

Positiveness of speech, Oriental fondness for, [118], [132], [183-88].