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| In Tibet and Chinese Turkestan : vol.1 |
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Citation Information
CONTENTS
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CHAPTER I
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Desire to explore—Tibet a good field—Difficulties to be encountered—Object of expedition—Preparations in Srinagar—Goodbye to Trench—Crossing the Zoji La—Matayan—Journey to Leh—Arranging the caravan—Departure from Leh—Visit to Himis Monastery— Crossing the Chang La—Hired transport—FnbrangFinal preparations—The Marsemik La Chang Chenmo—Crossing the frontier—Entering unknown land—Without . guides—Commencement of triangulation—Horpa or Gurmen. Cho—Magnificent snow mountains—Untrained assistants—Our first yak—Yeshil Kul
No water—" Fever Camp " .. . 1
CHAPTER II
Serious and light literature—Death of animals—Excursion of LenoBad water—Recovery—Weakness—Continuing the journey—Observation under difficulties—Thousands of antelopes—Reconnoitring—Sickness—Barren and waterléss country—Economising ,candles—Another route decided upon—Lazy caravan men—Tame antelope—Death of Pike's pony—" Daily " stream—Fertile valley,
Difficulty of finding a ford—Aru Cho—Death of my riding pony
Illness of Sanman—Animals straying—Caravan men suspected
Robbed by Chukpas , . . . 23
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