TRAVELS
TO DISCOVER THE
SOURCE OF THE NILE,
In the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, and 1773.
IN FIVE VOLUMES.
BY JAMES BRUCE OF KINNAIRD, ESQ. F.R.S.

VOL. IV.

Sola potest Libye turbam præstare malorum,

Ut deceat fugisse viros.

Lucan, lib. ix.

EDINBURGH:

PRINTED BY J. RUTHVEN,

FOR G. G. J. AND J. ROBINSON, PATERNOSTER-ROW,

LONDON.


M.DCC.XC.

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CONTENTS
OF THE
FOURTH VOLUME.

BOOK VII.

RETURN FROM THE SOURCE OF THE NILE TO GONDAR—TRANSACTIONSTHERE—BATTLE OF SERBRAXOS, AND ITSCONSEQUENCES—THE AUTHOR PREPARES TO LEAVE ABYSSINIA.

CHAP. I.
Return from the Source of the Nile by Maitsha—Come to the Houseof Welled Amlac—Reception there—Pass the Nile at Delakus—Arriveat Gondar,P. 1
CHAP. II.
Fasil's insidious Behaviour—Arrival at Gondar—King passes the Tacazzé—Iteghéand Socinios fly from Gondar,30[ii]
CHAP. III.
The Author joins the Army at Mariam-Ohha—Reception there—UniversalTerror on the Approach of the Army—Several great Men ofthe Rebels apprehended and executed—Great Hardness of the King'sHeart,54
CHAP. IV.
The King promises Leave to the Author to depart—Receives a Reinforcementfrom Shoa—Amiable Carriage of Amha Yasous—StrikingContrast between him and a Prince of the Galla—Bad Stateof the King's Affairs,87
CHAP. V.
Rebel Army approaches Gondar—King marches out of Gondar—TakesPost at Serbraxos—The Author returns to Gondar with Confu, wounded,[iii]110
CHAP. VI.
Michael attempts to enter Begemder—
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