The Burton Holmes lectures; . THE IMPERIAL POST ^z- THE MOORISH EMPIRE. intend to spend the night, was at-tacked early this very morninf^, theBeni-Ziinour tronp was driven off,the Beni-tlasan horsemen have beencalled out to defend their press on rapidly until wemeet a company of cavaliersled by the young Raid ofTwazit, w ho is scouring thecountry to assemble all theavailable hghting halts our cara\an amidemands to know our des-tination and the purposeof our journey. He for-bids our advance into thedisturbed region, being re-sponsible to the centralgovernment for our


The Burton Holmes lectures; . THE IMPERIAL POST ^z- THE MOORISH EMPIRE. intend to spend the night, was at-tacked early this very morninf^, theBeni-Ziinour tronp was driven off,the Beni-tlasan horsemen have beencalled out to defend their press on rapidly until wemeet a company of cavaliersled by the young Raid ofTwazit, w ho is scouring thecountry to assemble all theavailable hghting halts our cara\an amidemands to know our des-tination and the purposeof our journey. He for-bids our advance into thedisturbed region, being re-sponsible to the centralgovernment for our seeing picturesque pos-sibilities in the adventure,we insist upon our right to official protection, and Hajdemands an escort for us. The Kaid cannot refuse. Eightmen are detached from his troop and detailed for escort-(lutw W ith eagerness we ride on toward the seat of war,if war be not too dignified a name for one of these periodicinter-tribal squabbles. Peace is upon the ])lain, calm is in the air ; yet dangerand suspicion ride with us, and point across the tlow


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