During the night we pished on to Chihlilung, reaching here soon after dawn. This was to be our tuning point for we realized with regret that only a few days of our vacation mained. After breakfast we climbed the hundreds of steps to the twin peaks that stand sentinel over this After a swim in the cool clear water we turned the bow of the boat downstream and left the peaks to keep their eternal vigil, Stopping only for another swim in the evening we made speed towards Tungly, The singing that night, despite the fort that we were on our way beck, lest none of lig zest—the fresh air,' the sun and the exorcise had acted' asa tonic on bodies and brains; all felt as fas the proverbial fiddle and refused to consider for one moment the petty troubles of the future, The next evening we reached Tungiu and made arrangements with tone of the river launches for 8 tow back to Hangchow, Early the following adorning we were on our way and many a longing last loot was ast towards the mountains on either bank, as helped by the surrey we sped towards Zakhow, The following morning tents. bedding and our multitudinous parcels Wore again aboard the Shanghai train. The camp-chief counted" no his charges, the train gave ite warning whistle, "goodbye" rang out to our Mangchow friends, the gustd waved hhis lag and so came to an end one of the most pleasant of holidays,
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