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0455 Tibet and Turkestan : vol.1
Tibet and Turkestan : vol.1 / Page 455 (Color Image)

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APPENDIX P

Despatch of a correspondent in the field.

From the London Times, May 31, 1903. Under date April 22nd.—The Tibetans' peasants' manners are perfect. The small boy jumps off the harrow upon which he has been having a ride, and, stopping his song, bows with his joined hands in front of his face, elbows up and right knee bent. A householder smiles, gives two inches of tongue, and gives a Napoleonic salute as we pass.

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