ENTERING ABYSSINIA market, and my retainers must force a way for my mule through a throng of Hstless peasants, who are there to sell the produce of the countryside. I scramble up a pathway which suggests the side of a ruined wall, and then the narrow streets of the human warren begin. The roads of… … A STREET IN HARRAR. the streets of Harrar are even worse. Once upon a time, in the dark ages, they must have been paved. Now the only remains of pavement are jagged white rocks and deep ruts or hollows, which act as pitfalls for any creature less agile than a goat. My friend, the British Consular…
Travel · Ethiopia -- Description and travel · Ethiopia
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