Wheat and barley, the cultivation of, [49]
Women, curiosity of the, [62];
characters, [84];
anderoons, [68], [87];
costume, [95];
as beauty specialists, [104];
cruel and revengeful nature of, [105];
Parsee, [122];
hysteria amongst, [161];
Arab, [191]
—— of Mosul, the, [219];
types, [219], [220];
aids to beauty, [221];
hopeless condition of, [223];
want of love in the life of, [230];
facility of divorce, [232];
and Paradise, [235];
Naseeb, [235];
fighting amongst, [241];
the hammam, [242];
never know their age, [276];
superstitious, [277]
Y
Yakh khaneh, the, or ice-house, [53]
Yezd, a City of Sand, [19];
the effect of an eclipse at, [21];
Jews at, [29];
silk-weaving, [46];
the hot season, [53];
the “chimneys” of, [54];
cellars as dwelling-rooms, [54];
scorpions, [55];
Prince and Princess, [92];
persecution of Babis, [119];
Parsees, [120];
fire temples, [122];
brick pillars, [139];
Medical Mission, [164];
opium habit, [167]
Yezidees, or devil-worshippers, [284];
Mohammedan bitterness against them, [284];
tenets of, [285];
Layard and the, [286];
the peacock, [286];
fire-worship, [287];
orders of priesthood, [287];
prayer stones, [292];
costume, [292]