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Citation Information
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MORE AID FROM NEPAL 207
inferred that the detailed circumstances of the pending
questions have not been properly and correctly represented
to you." The Minister then urged the Dalai Lama at
once to send a duly authorized Councillor to meet the
British officers, to desist from fighting with the British
Government, and to try his best to bring about a peaceful
settlement ; otherwise he saw clearly that great calamities
were in store for Tibet. He concluded by saying that
His Holiness was too sacred to be troubled with mundane
affairs, but the present critical condition in 'Tibet demanded.
his utmost foresight, and on him depended the salvation of
his country.
It is melancholy to think that the Dalai Lama paid
no heed to this well-intentioned advice, and then, when
calamities had fallen upon his country and we were just
outside Lhasa, fled on the pretext of retiring into religious
seclusion, and left his country to take care of itself.
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