Book excerpt: With Drummond Hay in Tunis -- Susa -- From Sfax to Gabés -- From Gabés to the Matmata Mountains -- Return to Gabés -- Of the Matmata Mountains and their inhabitants -- From Gabés to the oasis of El Hamma ; The shotts -- The oasis of El Hamma -- Over Aglat Merteba to the Matmata Mountains -- Bridal festivities in Hadeij -- Over the mountains and across the plain from Hadeij to Metamer -- Metamer and Medinin -- Southwards over the plain to Tatuin -- Duirat -- The Tuareg -- Back to Tunis -- Tunis -- Supplement. The tribes of Tunesia: a synopsis -- Supplement. Costumes: the dress of the countrywomen (Arabs-Berbers) -- Postscript.