CHAPTER II.

FROM BORDEAUX TO VERGARA.

The _Landes_--Arrival at Bayonne--Information for Travellers-- Urrugne--Saint Jean de Luz--Human Smuggling--Bridge over the Bidassoa--Irun--Travelling with Mules--Primitive Carts--Beggar Children--Spanish Bridges--Oyarzun--Astigarraga--A Spanish Supper--Puchero--Arrival at Vergara 11