Chapter 22 XXIIToC

THE CA?MMACM

Though the reason of our coming, the Sheykh Y?suf, had deserted us, we rode into the town and spent the night there, finding lodgings at a khan upon the outskirts of the place, of which the yard was shaded by a fine old carob tree. While we were having breakfast the next morning in a kind of gallery which looked into the branches of