The Burton Holmes lectures; . ACROSS THEROADLESS PLAINS hat. such as are made and worn bythe women of Tetuan, its brim sobroad that colored cords are recjuiredas f^uy ropes to sustain it. Thatfamous hat served both as a parasoland und)rella ; the imaj^e of its ex-pansive brim, flappinj^ ^aily in thebreeze, or drooping gloomily beneathan avalanche of water from the skies,will never be effaced from day I looked upon that hat ; at. TWO HARD-WORKING IHMBLH SOILS night I saw it in my dreams ; and, atthe journeys end, I acquired it bypurchase, and it now hangs upon mvwall,—a nmte reminder
The Burton Holmes lectures; . ACROSS THEROADLESS PLAINS hat. such as are made and worn bythe women of Tetuan, its brim sobroad that colored cords are recjuiredas f^uy ropes to sustain it. Thatfamous hat served both as a parasoland und)rella ; the imaj^e of its ex-pansive brim, flappinj^ ^aily in thebreeze, or drooping gloomily beneathan avalanche of water from the skies,will never be effaced from day I looked upon that hat ; at. TWO HARD-WORKING IHMBLH SOILS night I saw it in my dreams ; and, atthe journeys end, I acquired it bypurchase, and it now hangs upon mvwall,—a nmte reminder of a memor-able ride. Less picturesquely mounted, lessself-important than Raid Lharbi butfar more useful, diligent, and kindlywere the two hard-working humblesouls who rode on little burros in
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