The land of the Moors; a comprehensive description . t ^^^^^ glen, by no means so rugged and bleak Lord of the as that of Iminan, and the ascent is made from the shrine of Sidi Shimharosh, a reputed king of the genii whose name has to me a decidedly Hebraic sound. To the left of this is the road across A GORGE OF THE GREAT ATLAS BEYOND ASNI. Photografh by Dr. Rudduck. the pass to the lake of Ifni, which gives its name tothe district of Tifnut, a lake in which large fish are saidto be shot, though no European has ever been is reached in a long day from Arromd, the lastAlt Miz


The land of the Moors; a comprehensive description . t ^^^^^ glen, by no means so rugged and bleak Lord of the as that of Iminan, and the ascent is made from the shrine of Sidi Shimharosh, a reputed king of the genii whose name has to me a decidedly Hebraic sound. To the left of this is the road across A GORGE OF THE GREAT ATLAS BEYOND ASNI. Photografh by Dr. Rudduck. the pass to the lake of Ifni, which gives its name tothe district of Tifnut, a lake in which large fish are saidto be shot, though no European has ever been is reached in a long day from Arromd, the lastAlt Mizan village, at which we stopped, some three OUR FLANS BALKED 447 miles over heavy roads from Shimharosh. Thence theWad Nfis may be reached in another day, and theGindafi fortress—Tagundaft—in two and a half, past theTizi n-Zdut. This is the tempting round I would re-commend to my successors, as we were reluctantly com-pelled to give it up. An intelligent Tifnut Jew whom we found at Arromdengaged as a gun-smith, offered to guide us for a dollara day, but was frightened into retraction by ^ „ the villagers, who said that if we passed out Balked. of their district into that of their foes beyond,we would certainly be attacked, and the blame wouldbe laid at their doors by the Sultan. At Asni we hadbee


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