The Breach of Roland—Roncesvalles.
Jebel el Tarik—Gibraltar.
Iskanderia—Alexandria.
“Ma sh' Allah!” (What does God mean!) the commonest exclamation of surprise.
Feringhi—Frankish, French.
Kafir—Infidel, heathen, a term of extreme contempt.
Ahmed ibn Said—Ahmed the son of Said.
THE EBBING TIDE
Hy-Brasail is the Celtic name for the Fortunate Islands, the Isles of Avilion, said to be situated somewhere west of Europe. The dead were said to go westward to these islands, which were a paradise.
THE END OF A PILGRIMAGE