STRANGE TEAS DINNERS
WEDDINGS AND FETES
BY
VARIOUS AUTHORS
BOSTON
D LOTHROP COMPANY
FRANKLIN AND HAWLEY STREETS
Copyright 1887
by
D Lothrop Company
by
D Lothrop Company
CONTENTS.
| Page. | ||
| I. | My Tea to Mehemet Ali and Fareedie | 9 |
| II. | A Japanese Dinner | 21 |
| III. | A Roman Christmas | 31 |
| IV. | Sylvester-Abend | 42 |
| V. | A Coptic Wedding | 51 |
| VI. | In the Bois de Boulogne | 57 |
| VII. | An Arab Dinner-Party | 66 |
| VIII. | A Birthday Party in the West Indies | 79 |
| IX. | A Siamese Hair-Cutting | 91 |
| X. | Old English Harvest Customs | 96 |
| XI. | Easter at Jerusalem | 109 |
| XII. | The Moqui Snake-Dance | 115 |
STRANGE TEAS, DINNERS,WEDDINGS AND FETES.
I.
MY TEA TO MEHEMET ALI AND FAREEDIE.
WHEN I lived in Syria, Midhat Pasha wasappointed governor of the Pashalic inwhich I resided, and came with gr
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