7/21 Presently she grew stronger, and with her companion entered what was apparently a palace among the squat, queerly built houses. They found themselves in a large apartment, twenty by thirty feet in size. A reed or grass roof provided covering. There were no windows in the walls, but as they did not come within three feet of the roof, there was ample provision for ventilation and light. The entrance to this structure was through wide portals, reaching from ground to eaves. |