His station, Philippeville, is close to the shores of the Mediterranean, and sea breezes persisted during the day.
We therefore made choice of this route, and on a bright morning early in April started from Algiers for Philippeville.
If we leave Philippeville in the evening, we find ourselves next morning in the handsome roadstead of Bona.
By chance M. de Bassano and I took the road to Philippeville.
And one hears as much Italian as he does French in the streets of Philippeville.