2 TRAVELS TO DISCOVER 
tinued ourjourney, and at a quarter paft two arrived at Ke» 
mona. 
On the roth of November, at feven in the morning, we 
left Kemona, and going conftantly without flopping by 
Chergué and Azazo,I fent my fervants and baggage on to 
Abba Samuel at Gondar, where they arrived at one o’clock 
afternoon, and finifhed our long-projected expedition, or 
journey, to the fountains of the Nile, having, in our re- 
turn home, made as it were the chord of the arch of our — 
former journey, or about ninety-three miles, with which. 
we found our points, as fettled by obfervation, did very: 
nearly. agree.. 
Two things chiefly occupied my mind, and prevented me: 
from accompanying my fervants and baggage into Gondar. 
The firft was my defire of inftantly knowing the flate of 
Ozoro Efther’s health: the feeond was, to avoid Fafil, till I: 
knew a little more about Ras Michael and the king. Ta- 
king one fervant along with me, | left my people at Azazo,. 
and turning to the left, up a very craggy, fteep mountain, I 
made the utmoft diligence I could till I arrived at the gate 
of Kofcam, near two-o’clock, without having met any one: 
from Fafil, who was encamped’ oppofite to -Gondar,.on the: 
Kabha, on the fide of the hill, fo that I had paffed obliquely 
behind him. He had, however, feen or heard of the arrival 
of my fervants at Gondar, and had fent for me to wait up-. 
on him in his camp; and, when he was informed I had: 
gone forward to Koicam, it was faid he had uttered fome. 
words. of difcontent.. 
I WENT 
