Till then you must stay in your present lodging, for I must go to my patient." "You must ?--Very well,--then go and leave poor old Hib here to die.

I can't possibly live another hour among these creatures." "What would you have me do then ?" "Let me live with you as long as we are in Persia." "Have they treated you so very roughly ?" "I should think they had indeed.

It is loathsome to think of.

They forced me to eat out of the same pot with them and cut my bread with the same knife.

An infamous Persian, who had lived many years in Egypt, and travelled here with us, had given them a list of all the things and actions, which we consider unclean.