July.] arrival AT LATTAKOO. 
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Moffat for a handkerchief to wrap round his 
head, which she gave him. We reached Lattakoo 
about half past twelve at noon, in good health, 
and without losing a single ox. Twelve sheep 
were taken with us for provision, in case game 
should not be met with, nine of which were 
brought back alive, owing to our success in 
shooting. We had not been incommoded by 
either high wind or rain during the whole jour- 
ney, but were favoured with almost constant 
sunshine every day, though it was now winter. 
