28 SPORT IN THE HIGHLANDS OF KASHMIR chap, ii 



lade. The room we were in was only divided off by a 

 wooden partition from the apartment in which the family 

 of the house was, and by another from that in which the 

 servants were collected, so that I could hear plainly the 

 people talking and babies crying on the one side, and the 



Garhi Rope Bridge (p- s)- 



servants cooking on the other. After dinner, my bed- 

 ding not having arrived, I sat up till just midnight writing 

 letters, and then feeling sure that the remaining coolies 

 had stopped for the night under some convenient rock, I 

 borrowed a sleeping-bag to lie on that J ebb was not 

 using, and putting my brief bag under my head for a 

 pillow, and rolling my lui round me, was soon fast asleep. 



