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A VISIT TO THE SELENGÍNSK LAMASEKY
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haustion that in spite of bedbugs and of the noise made by the arrival and departure of travelers I lost consciousness in a sort of stupor for two or three hours. When I awoke,

KHAINÚIEF MUNKÚ AND HIS CHILDREN.

however, at daybreak I found one eye closed and my face generally so disfigured by bedbug-bites that I was ashamed to call upon the authorities or even to show myself in the