ABSTRACT
From Bombay to Suez — Some Modest British Heroes — Anecdotes of the Candahar Campaign — The Valet’s Relations to the King Explained — Aden — No Trace of the Lost Lenore — Black Arab Boys with Red Hair — Diving for Coins; an Old Trick of the King and His Suite — Mount Sinai — An Englishman’s Comments on its Possessors — Surprised by the Khedive’s Officers at Suez — The King Invited to Be the Khedive’s Guest — The Suez Canal — “Sandwiches” at Zigazag — Mohammedan Abstinence — Mussulman Comments on Christianity.
