Chapter 13 No.13

War preparations-Our camp visitors-An impromptu ball-English Consul fashion-Robbers-Ruins of Douka-A dangerous bath-Bastinado-Karatag yok mir.

The following day we took a walk in the country, with our friend the armourer. The sheltered hollows literally swarmed with tortoises; one could count as many as sixty within the space of a few yards. A g