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0215 The Heart of a Continent : vol.1
大陸深奥部 : vol.1
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1887.]   ARRIVAL AT YARKAND.   169

is also some tinge of warmth of heart in it, and a feeling of kinship with their rulers which attracts them in a strange land to an Englishman. At any rate, that was the impression produced upon me by my reception in Yarkand, and I would rather retain that than make way for the colder reasoning which has been suggested to me.

In the best Chinese inn in the place the chief room had been made ready for me by the Kashmir Aksakal. Carpets, chairs, and tables from his own house had been brought in, and large plates and baskets piled with fruit—presents from the merchants —came pouring in. Everything was done to make me comfortable, and the feeling that I was nearing my destination increased.