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国立情報学研究所 - ディジタル・シルクロード・プロジェクト
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| Peking to Lhasa : vol.1 | |
| 北京からラサへ : vol.1 |
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引用情報
CHAPTER X
TO LAN-CHOW
PEREIRA had now to make a big detour before he
could enter Tibet. The direct route would have
been through Batang to Chamdo. But this for
some reason, of which there is no record, was not
available. Perhaps the passes on the way were
not practicable in the depth of winter. Perhaps
robber bands prevented his passage. Whatever
the cause, the result was that Pereira had to make
a detour of hundreds of miles, and he did not
actually reach Chamdo till July 28.
The General and Magistrate came nearly three
miles out of the city to say good-bye as he left
Ta-chien-lu on January 7, making first north and
then east to Kwan-hsien, a town lying only a
short distance north-west of Chengtu which he
had first reached so many months ago. Pereira
now had his first experience of travelling by ula,
the Tibetan corvée system. The inhabitants are
bound to supply animals for transport when duly
requisitioned by the official. Pereira employed
twelve oxen yak, two ponies for himself and
servant and two for his escort. These animals
only cost half a rupee a day, and he gave the men
the same amount as " wine money ". The animals
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