ABSTRACT
ONthe5thofJune,atthreeo'clockinthemorning,we continuedtoascendloftydownsofloosesand;ourdirectionwasnortherly:thewesternsideofthesedownswas coveredwiththornyplants,whichservedthecamelsfor food.Thepooranimalsmovedwithsomuchdifficulty, thatourprogresswasslowandpainful;weadvancedbuta mileanhour.
