The "Bad Black Sea."--Coal-field near the Bosporus.--Trebizond from the Sea.--Fish and Turkeys.--The Bazaars.--Coronas.--Ancient Tombs.--Church of St. Sofia.--Preservation of old Manners and Ceremonies.--Toilet of a Person of Distinction.--Russian Loss in 1828-9.--Ancient Prayer.--Varna.--Statistics of Wallachia.--Visit to Abdallah Pasha.--His outward Appearance.--His love of medical Experiments.--Trade of Trebizond Page 17 Departure from Trebizond.--A rough Road.--Turkish Pack-horses.--Value of Tea.--The Pipe in the East.--Mountain Riding.--Instinct of the Horse.--A Caravan overwhelmed by an Avalanche.--Mountain of Hoshabounar.--A Ride down the Mountain.--Arrival at Erzeroom 35…
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