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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... really appear incredible . I have only to add on this sub- ject , that the state of Himálayan paths differs some- what from year to year , according to the amount of labour expended upon them , and the landslips which occur PREFACE . ix.
... really appear incredible . I have only to add on this sub- ject , that the state of Himálayan paths differs some- what from year to year , according to the amount of labour expended upon them , and the landslips which occur PREFACE . ix.
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... path in Bussahir -The gorge of the Sutlej - Schwester Pagell , CHAPTER XV . THE VALLEY OF THE SHADOW OF DEATH . Companions in my illness - Sand - flies - Scorpions - Serpents - Tibetan Chinese Tartars - A snow - bear - Ground too dear ...
... path in Bussahir -The gorge of the Sutlej - Schwester Pagell , CHAPTER XV . THE VALLEY OF THE SHADOW OF DEATH . Companions in my illness - Sand - flies - Scorpions - Serpents - Tibetan Chinese Tartars - A snow - bear - Ground too dear ...
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... paths , 205 CHAPTER XXIII . CHINESE TIBET AGAIN . A habitationless district - A Tibetan mastiff - Chaddaldok and To - tzo rivers - Necessary violence - Chúmúrti door into Tibet - Origin of Tibetan exclusiveness - Turner's embassy ...
... paths , 205 CHAPTER XXIII . CHINESE TIBET AGAIN . A habitationless district - A Tibetan mastiff - Chaddaldok and To - tzo rivers - Necessary violence - Chúmúrti door into Tibet - Origin of Tibetan exclusiveness - Turner's embassy ...
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... path , or be dragged painfully by tortured bullocks at the rate of half a mile an hour , as was the case only a few years ago ; yet he has only to stop at the picturesquely - situated bungalow at Igatpuri ( Egutpoora ) , and wander a ...
... path , or be dragged painfully by tortured bullocks at the rate of half a mile an hour , as was the case only a few years ago ; yet he has only to stop at the picturesquely - situated bungalow at Igatpuri ( Egutpoora ) , and wander a ...
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... path through the Terai to the Dehra Doon and Masúri . This was my first experience of the Himálaya . In vain had I strained my eyes to catch a glimpse of their snowy summits through the golden haze which filled the hot air . Though ...
... path through the Terai to the Dehra Doon and Masúri . This was my first experience of the Himálaya . In vain had I strained my eyes to catch a glimpse of their snowy summits through the golden haze which filled the hot air . Though ...
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