The Burton Holmes lectures; . AS ONK IN AUTHORITY THE MOORISH EMPIRE 259 suffered tedious and dangerous delays at every ford. The yel-low flood respects not even the caravans of ambassadors andninisters. Official pack-mules have been swept away, offi-cial bedding soaked in Moorish rivers, and many a diplomattraveling in state to Fez on some important mission hasbeen compelled to doff his uniform and dignity, and to breastthe turgid waters of the River Sebu or the Wad regretting that we are deprived of similar experiences,we ride on till we reach a place called Boghari, where weap
The Burton Holmes lectures; . AS ONK IN AUTHORITY THE MOORISH EMPIRE 259 suffered tedious and dangerous delays at every ford. The yel-low flood respects not even the caravans of ambassadors andninisters. Official pack-mules have been swept away, offi-cial bedding soaked in Moorish rivers, and many a diplomattraveling in state to Fez on some important mission hasbeen compelled to doff his uniform and dignity, and to breastthe turgid waters of the River Sebu or the Wad regretting that we are deprived of similar experiences,we ride on till we reach a place called Boghari, where weapply for the protection of the Raid of the village. Thetraveler should lose no time in taking advantage of the lawsof hospitality. In them he finds his surest safeguard. Theperson and property of a guest are sacred. A robber Raidbecomes an ideal host, answering for your safety with his life,
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