
C H A P . XIL
Difreffes in the Defert— Meet with Arabs— Camels die— Baggage
abandoned Came to Syene, '
C H A P . XIIL •
Stnd Reception at AJfouan— Arrival at Cairo— Tranfabiions with
the Bey there— Land at Mar/älles, 602
T R A V E L S
T R A V E L S
T O D I S C O V E R
THE SOUR C E OF THE NILE.
B O O K VII.
R E TU RN FROM THE SOURCE OF THE NILE T O GO NDAR— .T R A N S 1“
A C T IO N S THERE— B A T T L E OF SERBRAXOS, A N D IT S CONSE«-
<JUENCES THE A U TH O R PREPARES TO LE A V E A B Y S S IN IA .
C H A P . r.
Return from the Source o f the Nile by Maitjha— Come to the Houfe o f
Welled Amlac— Reception there■—Pafs the Nile at Delakus— Arrive
•at Gondar.
IT was on the 10th o f November 1770 we left Geefh. in
our return to Gondar, and pafled the Abay, as before,
under the church o f Saint Michael Sacala. We defcended
the h ill through the wood, crofled the river Davola, and
that night halted at a few huts, called Dembea, on the
north-eaft fide o f the entrance o f a valley,
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