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RETURN TO MOSUL.
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of which has already been laid before the reader. Thither we bent our steps, and it was about noon when we found ourselves enjoying the shade and beauty of this romantic and picturesque retreat. Twelve hours' ride from Sheikh Adi brought us back to Mosul and to our friends in safety, after an absence of eighteen days.