X CONTENTS. 



CHAPTER XL 



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AN INGENIOUS BED — EN ROUTE FOR THE COAST — A SAD 

 PLIGHT — UNPLEASANT TRAVELLING — FRIENDS — FORCIBLE 

 PERSUASION — AN AMUSING ENCOUNTER — AN ADVENTURE — I 

 OPEN A BAZAAR — PRICES — HOSPITALITY — HAGGLING — REIN- 

 FORCEMENT — LETTERS FROM HOME — A MISERABLE NIGHT — 

 FALSE RUMOURS — I SELL TWO DONKEYS — "HARD UP "— 

 GEESE AND HORNBILLS — ILL-TIMED THEFT — STRANGE QUAR- 

 TERS — TOOTH-BRUSHES ....... 195 



CHAPTER Xn. 



SELF-HELP — SCARCITY OF PROVISIONS — LAID-UP AGAIN — A RE- 

 UNION — HOSPITALITY — AN OLD FRIEND — AN ALARM — ORDER 

 OF BATTLE — A FIELD DAY — "KIND ENQUIRIES" — OLIVES 

 AND OIL — PURCHASE OF A CLUB — CATTLE PLAGUE — AN IN- 

 JUDICIOUS DINNER — MY ILLNESS INCREASES — I HAVE TO BE 

 CARRIED— LUXURY OF A WASH — I BUILD A HOUSE — THE SEA 

 — CIVILIZATION AGAIN 2I4 



CHAPTER XIH. 



FRENCH FRIENDS — ON BOARD — COMPARATIVE COMFORT — A 

 QUEER FISH — A DINNER PARTY — A CARGO OF GAZELLES — 

 ROUGH WEATHER — VOYAGE TO SUEZ — AND ARRIVAL . . 243 



