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Chap, xxix.]
SULTAN EMIR CHAI.
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to ford a river on foot in pursuit of him. We then ascended
the valley of the Gieulc Bounar Su, also called the Sultan
Emir Chai, for some way, and, crossing by a stone bridge to
the left hank,, we continued along a narrow path between the
river and the hills, until we entered a lateral valley, follow-
ing the banks of a small stream as high up as Denizli.
The next day, October 11, we were compelled to remain
there, to enable the tatar to put in order his saddle and
wardrobe, which had suffered much from his adventure last
night. A great part of the day was spent in writing up my
journal, and in inquiring for coins ; many are found amidst
the ruins of Laodicea, chiefly belonging to that town ; most
of those which I got were autonomous, and of small size.
SULTAN EMIR CHAI.
523
to ford a river on foot in pursuit of him. We then ascended
the valley of the Gieulc Bounar Su, also called the Sultan
Emir Chai, for some way, and, crossing by a stone bridge to
the left hank,, we continued along a narrow path between the
river and the hills, until we entered a lateral valley, follow-
ing the banks of a small stream as high up as Denizli.
The next day, October 11, we were compelled to remain
there, to enable the tatar to put in order his saddle and
wardrobe, which had suffered much from his adventure last
night. A great part of the day was spent in writing up my
journal, and in inquiring for coins ; many are found amidst
the ruins of Laodicea, chiefly belonging to that town ; most
of those which I got were autonomous, and of small size.