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Tibet and Turkestan : vol.1 |
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Abyssinia, troubles of author in, due to gold, 68
Achbar, limitations of, as interpreter, 33 ; value of his (typical) commerce, 53
Afghanistan, compared with Turkestan, 8; importance of, to British interests, 25o
Africa, troubles of author in, with guides, 74
Aksai Chin Desert, entrance into and character of, 82; erroneous data concerning, found in maps, 28o
Aksakol of Yarkand, fine character of, 116
Alexander, north-eastern limit to march of, io ; influence of, in Turkestan, 264
Amou Dania, change in course of, 5
Andijan, character of people, 9; destruction of, by earthquake, 21
Anginieur, Capt. Fernand, meeting of author with, 2 ; compared to Russian officer, 4; suffers from fever, 91; suffers from phlebitis, 97; opinion of, concerning Hebrew prophets,
Architecture in Tibet, how developed, 178
Aryan influence in Tarim Basin, 26 2
Asia, Central, impending changes in, 1; effect of irrigation upon, 1 o ; general
description of, 141; cities of, 145
Asia, polygamy in, not without sentiment, 13; degenerate and manly types in, 118
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Baba Hatun, led away from, by guide, 74
Balt1, representatives of, seen in Himalayas, 115; attack by, upon Ladak,
I 93
Bhutan, plea for, by Pantchen Lama, 200 ; troubles of, in 1863, 207
Bibi Khanim, monument to, at Samarcand, 12
Bible, how it came to Camp Purgatory, 99
Births, rate of male to female, in Tibet, 15 2
Bodisats, character of, 173 Bogle, Mr., sent to Tibet by Warren Hastings, 201
Bokhara, residence of Russian adviser to Emir,
bazaars in, described,
Emir of, his political situation, 7; i songs of BoyBayaderes n, 117 ; Mohammedan missions from, to Kashgar, 27o
Books, abandonment of, Boresan, images found in, 263
British Empire, needs of, for superior men, 245
British Parliament, pay of, how made, 164
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