The marvellous country, or, Three years in Arizona and New Mexico.: Containing an authentic history of this wonderful country and its ancient civilization ... together with a full and complete history of the Apache tribe of Indians .../ By Samuel Woodworth Cozzens. Illustrated by more than one hundred engravings.

296 HE FEELS BETTER IN THE MORNING.
secondary consideration, and his sighs and moans were
wasted on the "flesh-pots" of Acoma, as well as on his
dissipated dreams of love.
I meted out to Jimmy what crumbs of comfort I was
able, for which he manifested much gratitude. It was very
late when we "turned in." Jimmy was soon lost to all his
troubles; and slumber, which had kept so coyly aloof, soon
visited my eyes.
When I awoke in the morning the sun was high in
the heavens. Don Rafael was busily collecting the mules,
preparatory to setting out on our journey, while Jimmy, who
had apparently recovered from his severe indisposition, was
engag,ed in broiling bacon for our breakfast, at the same time
merrily whistling a few bars of "Rory O'Moore." Dr.
Parker was sitting in his blankets, with unkempt hair and
unwashed face, plucking gray hairs from his long, flowing
beard, which, truth compels me to avow, were neither few,
nor far between, in my own. As I turned towards him, he
slyly remarked that Jimmy seemed in excellent spirits after
his severe attack of the previous evening, at the same time
quietly insinuating that both he and myself had been partaking rather too freely of the contents of a certain demijohn, which, it was expressly understood, was only'to be
uncorked in case of sickness, - an insinuation which I
treated with the silent scorn it deserved.
Breakfast well over; our large leathern bottles freshly