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.

ONCE AGAIN.
looking a little pale and somewhat woe-begone, and almost
as much frightened at the news of our departure, as he had
been the night previous at the prospect of his own for the
"mysterious realm."
He endeavored to persuade us to tarry another day, by assuring us that his health "wouldn't parmit'im to start so
soon afther a most dangerous and complicayted dizase like
his own had attacked him," but the doctor was obdurate,
and assured him that once on the road he would again be
entirely well.
Finding that nothing he could say changed our determination to start on the following morning, he began to manifest a strong desire to again visit the pueblo; a desire that
both the doctor and myself were determined to prevent his
accomplishing, if possible; to which end the doctor slyly
conveyed into Jimmy's cup of tea dose number two, which
he unsuspectingly drank.
As he arose from his supper, he announced in the most
careless manner possible, that he "thaught he'd take a bit
ov a thramp, which he gissed wud make him fayle all the
bitther," to which proposition both the doctor and myself
most cheerfully assented.
As he was about starting upon his "thramp," I asked him
to assist Donl Rafael in packing some things that we should
not again require before our departure.
This he at once proceeded to do with an alacrity that
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