MY QUEST OF THE ARAB HORSE 



leave the tent Haffez sent word to us to stay 

 in our tents as long as possible. This Se- 

 glawieh Jedranieh mare, he said, was the finest 

 possessed by the Anezeh. She had been 

 brought, not to be sold herself, but to show 

 what her colt was worth. He would buy the 

 colt as cheaply as possible and then, later, 

 would refer in an off-hand and indifferent way 



Curious visitors much astonished at watching me sketch. 



to the mother. Through the flap of the tent 

 we admired the pair. Mother and son were as 

 much alike, in general character, as two peas. 

 There were the same markings on their white 



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