The Abode of Snow: Observations on a Journey from Chinese Tibet to the Indian Caucasus, Through the Upper Valleys of the HimálayaBlackwood, 1875 - 475 էջ |
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... afford easy access to any of the points of special interest in the higher mountains , and we do not recommend the Himalayan tourist to pay it a visit , for the time which it would occupy might be much better bestowed in other directions ...
... afford easy access to any of the points of special interest in the higher mountains , and we do not recommend the Himalayan tourist to pay it a visit , for the time which it would occupy might be much better bestowed in other directions ...
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... connects the two places , and can be traversed in fourteen easy marches , which afford very good preliminary experience for a tour in the Himálaya . CHAPTER IV . RÚRKI , HARDWAR , AND THE TERAI 24 THE ABODE OF SNOW .
... connects the two places , and can be traversed in fourteen easy marches , which afford very good preliminary experience for a tour in the Himálaya . CHAPTER IV . RÚRKI , HARDWAR , AND THE TERAI 24 THE ABODE OF SNOW .
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... afford them the cost of an English career . Many of these young men are gentle- men in manners and tone - others are not at all so ; but they are all treated as such , and the increasing admixture of students from England is a great ...
... afford them the cost of an English career . Many of these young men are gentle- men in manners and tone - others are not at all so ; but they are all treated as such , and the increasing admixture of students from England is a great ...
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... afford only about five miles of riding - paths in all , and no table - land . Its height is about 7000 feet- almost all the houses being between 6400 and 7200 feet above the level of the sea . But this insures a European climate ; for ...
... afford only about five miles of riding - paths in all , and no table - land . Its height is about 7000 feet- almost all the houses being between 6400 and 7200 feet above the level of the sea . But this insures a European climate ; for ...
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... afford supplies . This route to Wangtú Bridge is only four- teen marches , and that place is so near to Chini and the Indian Kailas that the tourist might visit these latter in a few days from it , thus seeing some of the finest scenery ...
... afford supplies . This route to Wangtú Bridge is only four- teen marches , and that place is so near to Chini and the Indian Kailas that the tourist might visit these latter in a few days from it , thus seeing some of the finest scenery ...
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The Abode of Snow: Observations on a Journey from Chinese Tibet to the ... Andrew Wilson Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1875 |
The Abode of Snow: Observations on a Journey from Chinese Tibet to the ... Andrew Wilson Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1875 |
The Abode of Snow: Observations on a Journey from Chinese Tibet to the ... Andrew Wilson Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1875 |
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