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Public Accommodations--Much infested with Vermin--Arzilla, a ruinous walled Town--Arrive at Larache. LETTER III. Conducted to the Governor--Medical Hint from his Secretary--Governor recovers--Larache--Its Harbour, Shipping, and Inhabitants. LETTER IV. Excursion to Mamora, and thence lo Salee--Friendly Reception by the Governor of the latter--Rabat--Tower of Hassen--Shella--Mansooria-- Alcasser--Quiber--Its Socco, or Market-place. LETTER V. Leave Larache with an Escort--Curious Custom on returning from Mecca--Arrive at Tetuan. LETTER VI. Ill Usage of a Lieutenant of the Swiftsure--Disaffection of the Moorish Governor towards Great Britain. LETTER VII. Sail for Tetuan--Appearance of the Coast--Enter the Boosega River--Curious Towers of Defence--Custom-house--Female Dress--Enter Tetuan over a Road of unlevelled Rock--Disagreeable Streets--Well received by the Governor--Public Markets--Socco--An Auction Market. LETTER VIII. Tetuan--The Jews much oppressed there--particularly the Females--Costume--Singularity of the Streets in the Jewish Town--Ceuta--Would be invaluable to England--Melilla--Summoned to visit the Emperor. LETTER IX. Journey to Larache--Annual Socco of St. Martin--No Christian permitted to witness it--Express Order for that Purpose in the Author's Favour--Specimen of native medical Skill--Reception at Larache--Complain of the Impositions of Governor Ash-Ash--Comparative Tariff--Effect the Renewal of the old Tariff with increasing Advantages. LETTER X. Depart from Larache with a little Army--Moorish military Salute--Numerous Villages--Customary Procession of the Inhabitants--Judicial Arrangements--River Beth resembles the Po--Herds of Camels--Arrive at Mequinez--French Falsehood again put down--Excellent Road from Mequinez--Fertility and Luxuriance of the adjacent Country--Procession to the Sanctuary of Sidy Edris--Multiplicity of Saints--Ceremony demonstrative of the Emperor's Favour--Take possession of my new Residence. LETTER XI. Imperial Review of eighty thousand Cavalry--The Palace--Introduction to the Emperor--Visit the Seraglio--Beauty of the Sultana--Her Indisposition--Her Influence over the Emperor--His Person described. LETTER XII. Succession of the Sovereigns from their Founder to the present Emperor. LETTER XIII. Responsibility of the Governors--Empire beautiful and productive--Humane Efforts of the Emperor--Blind Submission to his Will--Grea
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