The bright side of humanity; glimpses of life in every land (1900)
Pell, Edward Leigh, 1861- [from old catalog] · Richmond, Va., The B. F. Johnson publishing co · leaf 482
By N. Sichel. A GIRL OF THEBES. XXXIV. IN THE SHADOW OF THE PYRAMIDS. The cliaracteristic virtue of the modern Egyi^tian is rev-erence for parents. It is said that an undutiful child is rarelyheard of in Egypt. Among the middle and higher classes itis the custom for a child to greet his father in… … CHILDREN ON THE ROAD TO TUNIS. his permission to depart. Nearly the same respect is showntoward the mother. A son is not expected to sit, or eat, orsmoke in the presence of his lather unless bidden to do so.And this deference is shown toward his father as lono- as helives. It is not uncommon for a…
Ethnology · Manners and customs · Temperament
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