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In the morning was an
from a swollen toe right hand
which showed a tendency to
bleed profusely. He cancelled
diet for a boiled mutton
it which caused them to be
cried like a child but the pain
abated, some boys brought
2 cigarettes into different
from the whole of, last night
a characteristic appeared on a
small wild cat which we
purchased and examined.
The rain
climbed in the afternoon & the
sea came out for a few
minutes. The mountains
nearly were covered by fresh
snow in the forests down to
an altitude of 9,000 feet.
9 Morning dawned cloudy.
The caravan got away at
9 AM. As soon we moved
beyond the temple the same
momentum & thunder came
next night. It rised precipitously
and crowned by several sharp
peaks, or monuments,
similar to the peaks of Mt. Lema.