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AMURATH TO AMURATH
HUNTING CAMPS IN WOOD AND WILDERNESS
By H. Hesketh Prichard, author of “Through the Heart of Patagonia,” etc. Illustrated in Colour and Black-and-white by E. G. Caldwell, Lady Helen Graham, and from numerous Photographs. In one Volume. Crown 4to, price 15s. net.
A VOICE FROM THE CONGO
By Herbert Ward. With many Illustrations. In one Volume. Demy 8vo, price 10s. net.
THE HEART OF THE ANTARCTIC
(Popular Edition.)
By Sir Ernest Shackleton, C.V.O. Fully Illustrated with Coloured and Black-and-white Illustrations, and a Map. In one Volume. Crown 8vo, price 6s. net.
ON AND OFF DUTY IN ANNAM
By Gabrielle M. Vassal. With many Illustrations from Photographs. In one Volume. Demy 8vo, price 10s. net.
London: William Heinemann, 21 Bedford Street, W.C.
THE MONASTERY OF RABBÂN HORMUZD.

AMURATH TO AMURATH
BY GERTRUDE LOWTHIAN BELL Author of “The Desert and the Sown,” &c. ILLUSTRATED

LONDON: WILLIAM HEINEMANN MCMXI
Copyright London, 1911, by William Heinemann

We wither away but they wane not, the stars that above us rise; The mountains remain after us, and the strong towers when we are gone. Labîd ibn Rabî’ah.