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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... means of conveyance , and his mode of life . In attempting this I have had to struggle with what a kindly critic has called " the utterly unknown , ” and have been compelled , as a necessary part of the enterprise , to make my pages ...
... means of conveyance , and his mode of life . In attempting this I have had to struggle with what a kindly critic has called " the utterly unknown , ” and have been compelled , as a necessary part of the enterprise , to make my pages ...
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... Means of carriage , 60 CHAPTER X. SIMLA TO THE SUTLEJ . The Great Hindústhan and Tibet Road - Fatal accidents - Feelings on going over a precipice - The dandi - Bumping - Divisions of the road - View from Narkanda - Kotgarh and its ...
... Means of carriage , 60 CHAPTER X. SIMLA TO THE SUTLEJ . The Great Hindústhan and Tibet Road - Fatal accidents - Feelings on going over a precipice - The dandi - Bumping - Divisions of the road - View from Narkanda - Kotgarh and its ...
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... means of propulsion , is of a most radical kind ; and it proceeds so rapidly , that by the time the little girls at our knees are grandmothers , and have been fired with that noble ambition to see the world which possesses the old ...
... means of propulsion , is of a most radical kind ; and it proceeds so rapidly , that by the time the little girls at our knees are grandmothers , and have been fired with that noble ambition to see the world which possesses the old ...
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... means " The Abode of Snow " -and indeed in the whole of that enormous mass of mountains which really stretches across Asia and Europe , from the China Sea to the Atlantic , and to which Arab geogra- phers have given the expressive title ...
... means " The Abode of Snow " -and indeed in the whole of that enormous mass of mountains which really stretches across Asia and Europe , from the China Sea to the Atlantic , and to which Arab geogra- phers have given the expressive title ...
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... Marble Rocks , where I found a beautifully- situated bungalow for travellers , and an old but by no means worn - out Khansamah , who cooked for me a less pretentious but probably as good a dinner as I could 12 THE ABODE OF SNOW .
... Marble Rocks , where I found a beautifully- situated bungalow for travellers , and an old but by no means worn - out Khansamah , who cooked for me a less pretentious but probably as good a dinner as I could 12 THE ABODE OF SNOW .
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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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