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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Among the Celestials : vol.1 | |
天の間で : vol.1 |
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CHAPTER II.
NORTHERN MANCHURIA.
ON September 3, after a three weeks' rest, we
set out once more on our travels, heading this
:time towards Tsi-tsi-har. The roads were to
be comparatively level and good, so we were
able to return to the use of carts, and travel
over twenty-five miles or more daily. But the
season was bad, rain had been falling constantly,
and in consequence the roads of course none
of them metalled were simply quagmires.
Even just outside Kirin we stuck hopelessly
for a couple of hours in a mass of mud, and
delays more or less lengthy were constant.
But we had three mules to each cart, and
when one cart was badly stuck we harnessed
on a team from another to help, and in this
way managed to get over more ground each
day than the state of the roads would have led
one to believe possible. The hills became
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