The Equinox (Volume I, Number VIII)

THE EQUINOX 5 A better but not good. ,, 6. A better. 7. A still better. 8. A really very good. Ditto in p.m. (Smooth sandy road perhaps helped.) ,, 9. A very poor (horseback, slippery wet sand, and cobbles). ,, 10. A good considering (horseback) ,, n. A poor (evil thoughts). ,, 12. A unconcentrated. ,, 13. A literally against my own will. Beneath contempt. le Effect of ease, etc. (On the 10th he had arrived at Mengtzu, where the Collector of Customs kindly received him, and gave him the first meal and bed he had had since leaving Tengyueh.) ,, 14. A still very bad—a shade better. ,, 15. A still poor. (Rain, wind, horse, mud, cobbles). ,, 16. A a shade better(in chair) (z'. e. his wife’s Sedan chair). ,, 17. A slowly improving (boat). (By this time they had got to Manhao, and embarked on the dangerous rapids of the Red River. He was nearly drowned, the dug—out twice hitting rocks.) ,, 18. Arrived at Ηο Κ᾽ονν͵ A at night nearly forgotten. Did it in the open late at night. Rather good. 16