Mountain life in Algeria . vT>o>i;:r2-i^ .^^^^^a^t^a^!^. CHAPTER V. Jidic 16 /( 7;///d 24, 1S80. E originally proposed to move about the country with the tent, though we had fixed on no j^articular limit or direction to these imaginary travels. But in the middle of the month of June here were we still in the Aith Menguellath, not fifteen miles from Fort National. We had plenty to occupy us at the place where we happened to find ourselves, and we reckoned that moving meant expense and new difficulties with natives, and that we might go farther and fare worse. It was now too hot to wander.


Mountain life in Algeria . vT>o>i;:r2-i^ .^^^^^a^t^a^!^. CHAPTER V. Jidic 16 /( 7;///d 24, 1S80. E originally proposed to move about the country with the tent, though we had fixed on no j^articular limit or direction to these imaginary travels. But in the middle of the month of June here were we still in the Aith Menguellath, not fifteen miles from Fort National. We had plenty to occupy us at the place where we happened to find ourselves, and we reckoned that moving meant expense and new difficulties with natives, and that we might go farther and fare worse. It was now too hot to wander. Muirhead being anxious to goto Constantine (which I had visited), we now determined to quitour encampment under the greenwood tree, where we had metwith no enemy but winter and rough weather, he proceedingthither, whilst I returned with the tent to Algiers, where weshould meet again. I had foreseen that in such an out-of-the-way place, where the PHOTOGRAPHY. 87 men are so jealous, I could not hope to get women to sit asmodels, and consequently came armed wi


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