The Burton Holmes lectures; . THE BEST OF GUIDES, HAJ ABD ER-RAHMAN SALAMA 62 INTO MOROCCO. dig- I ^^ ^^lailKff^^ regiment. Kaid Lharbi, for suchare his titleand name,belongs tot h e Mak-h a z n i, orcorps of ir-regular cavalry, mental branch of the Moorish Sultans army. No traveler ispermitted to go into Morocco unless chaperoned by a Lharbi will be for us a sort of living passport, his pres-ence at the head of our caravan assuring all persons that weare traveling under the protection of the Moorish govern-ment, and that offenses against us will be severely this


The Burton Holmes lectures; . THE BEST OF GUIDES, HAJ ABD ER-RAHMAN SALAMA 62 INTO MOROCCO. dig- I ^^ ^^lailKff^^ regiment. Kaid Lharbi, for suchare his titleand name,belongs tot h e Mak-h a z n i, orcorps of ir-regular cavalry, mental branch of the Moorish Sultans army. No traveler ispermitted to go into Morocco unless chaperoned by a Lharbi will be for us a sort of living passport, his pres-ence at the head of our caravan assuring all persons that weare traveling under the protection of the Moorish govern-ment, and that offenses against us will be severely this living token of governmental sanction for ourexpedition, it would be within the power of any local chief toarrest our progress, sending us back in ignominious captiv-ity to Tangier ; or. if he preferred, he could rob us withimpunitv. Kaid Lharbi is therefore a valuable accjuisitionfrom the standpoints both of safety and of is Moorish in the fullest sense;


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