. Across Asia Minor on foot . Iglisan. SEEING KAISARIYEH 193 cure in the way that I had treated chills in the a bottle of native brandy, two lemons, sugar,and about a pint of thin oatmeal, I made a boilingbrew, drank it with hope and goodwill, and wrappingmyself in everything I possessed, got into the sleeping-bag and awaited results. They were not long incoming, and then w^ere memorable. Such fever anddelirium, such a sense of scorching heat, such aseries of wondrous fantasies as took possession ofme that night, I had never known before. The littleroom became an enormous hall, so va
. Across Asia Minor on foot . Iglisan. SEEING KAISARIYEH 193 cure in the way that I had treated chills in the a bottle of native brandy, two lemons, sugar,and about a pint of thin oatmeal, I made a boilingbrew, drank it with hope and goodwill, and wrappingmyself in everything I possessed, got into the sleeping-bag and awaited results. They were not long incoming, and then w^ere memorable. Such fever anddelirium, such a sense of scorching heat, such aseries of wondrous fantasies as took possession ofme that night, I had never known before. The littleroom became an enormous hall, so vast that I wascontinually lost in amazement at its incredible to the flat roof and looking at Argaeus, hissnowy form, dim and ghostly in the clear starlight,became a mountain proportioned to the room. Sucha prodigious mountain the eye of man had never restedon before. I grew weary and faint with wonder, andgetting into the sleeping-bag again, at last fell awoke in the morning so unbelievably wet that atfirs
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