Afghanistan, July-October 1969 – Page 45

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7 [illegible] of the camels had fallen exhausted, three
by butt-end of the mabahith; the Sheikh
had been carried back [illegible] for he could not sit
his deloul any longer. This was the remnant
of our wakada of fedowi tent-companions
from Akaba journey past the Semmam, &
across the sandy [illegible]. With luck yet we
should win to Um Jar [illegible] Jauf,
only two nights more to ride.