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THE EDGE OF THE DESERT

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I. M. D.

Porte de Tunis.

Kairouan

Jan. 4. ’23.


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THE EDGE OF
THE DESERT

By
IANTHE DUNBAR

LONDON
PHILIP ALLAN & Co.
QUALITY COURT

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First published in 1923.

Made and Printed in Great Britain by
Southampton Times Limited, Southampton.


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To
J. W. H.
TO WHOSE SYMPATHY AND CRITICISM I OWE SO MUCH

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CONTENTS.

CHAPTERPAGE
I.Kairouan9
II.Sects and Superstitions21
III.An Arab Wedding31
IV.Sousse48
V.Passing Through56
VI.Sfax72
VII.Oasis Towns82
VIII.The Sand Diviner96
IX.The Circus106
X.Round About Gabès118
XI.Customs126
XII.Tunis137

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CHAPTER I
KAIROUAN

It was cold, but a glorious morning when I left by motorfor Kairouan. Soon the white houses of Tunis were leftbehind. The sun was rising as we flung its outskirts behindus, and the car headed for open country. Rocky hillsshowed themselv

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