Travels and
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共 35 段- í „ ravine.
- We had hoped to cross the difficult channel to-day; but the
- Having passed some other hamlets in a similar state of decay
- We had begun to leave the principal valley by a lateral open
- These ruins are certainly very remarkable. Any one who looks
- The fortress itself is evidently a work not of Mohammedans,
- The ground, soon after we had started the next morning, beca
- Even after we had overtaken the caravan, the country continu
- Such is the character of Gharíya el gharbíya, uniting, even
- Early on Sunday morning, after having finished my sketch of
- The appearance of Múrzuk is rather picturesque; but its extr
- This business being concluded, I was in great haste to retur
- The valley is formed by the junction of two branches coming
- The sun that I had half longed for, half looked forward to w
- The view from the rocky hill, which reaches its greatest ele
- Here we had reached an elevation of not less than 4000 feet
- After a march of little more than two miles over an irregula
- At an early hour we started with an uneasy feeling. With the
- [Sidenote: Saturday, August 24th.]
- After marching along this valley for two miles, we encamped
- The capital of this kingdom of Asben, at least since the 16t
- Many valleys of Aïr or Ásben[133] might produce much more th
- It was a fine morning with a healthy and refreshing light br
- The monotony of the country ceased when we entered the valle
- From this place we went to the vegetable-market, or “káswa-n
- This ceremony being concluded, the whole holiday-procession
- The whole population was in alarm; and everybody who was abl
- In the afternoon I was agreeably surprised by the arrival of
- I have already stated above, that the southern part of the t
- We ourselves had as yet no idea of making a long stay here,
- Salt forms the only article conveyed by this caravan. The fo
- To-day we made the acquaintance of another native of Middle
- There were again a few drops of rain in the morning. Soon af
- 4th. A valley, with water, which (according to Gojéri) is ca
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