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are new, and many of the places were never before visited by Europeans. To this new route let me invite the reader, the traveller, the savant. The Ansayrii have long been an enigmatravellers have skirted, have beheld from a distance, but have never ventured among their hospitable tribes. Even Burckhardt slept but one night at an Ansayrii village. Pococke, I think, says merely that they make and drink abundance of good wine. The pioneer has been-he has returned safe. From what I know of them, I invite travellers among them, and in the language of the Arab say, “ Ta faddall eh mah salaame-step in, and peace be you!"

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NOVEMBER, 1851.

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