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By Langlet's and Dufresnoy's tables he attempted to ascertain with precision the Arabian and Turkish computations of time, comparing them with those of Christian nations. From astronomy and chronology he was drawn into the study of mathematics, and the logarithms in the tables of Collet. Neither were the works of the ancient philosophers and orators omitted in the sphere of his studies.
This is the age, too, at which a man begins to realize the significance of those once-despised material comforts. Tunisian hotels can only be inhabited by young hopefuls. The house contains a considerable library of local literature mostly technical and dealing with Dufresnoy's Metlaoui district, but some of it intelligible to a simple traveller like myself.
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