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0038 Sand-Buried Ruins of Khotan : vol.1
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CONTENTS

CHAPTER VIII

STAY AT KASHGAR

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Mr. Macartney's hospitable roof—Stay at Chini-Bagh—Organisation of caravan—Purchase of camels and ponies— Engagement of Turki followers—The Kashgar craftsmen—Water-tanks for the desert—Congenial studies—Visits to Chinese officials—Appeal to Hiuen-Tsiang's memory—News of fighting at Peking—Dangers• of local troubles—Life at Chini-Bagh—A polyglot clientèlePicnics of Kashgaris—The Russian Consulate—Remains of Stupas—Visit to Liu-Kin-tang's temple—Chinese historical paintings—In the

Chinese cantonment—Visit to an artist-official .   . 121-138

CHAPTER IX

KHANUI AND OBDAM-PADSHAH

First start from Kashgar—Via Appia of Kashgar—Collation at Beshkarim—Shrine of holy Mairyam—Camp at Khanui—Site of Hasa-Tam—Ruins of Topa Tim—The Mauri Tim Stupa—" The pigeon house" ruin—Departure from Kashgar—Ride to Khanarik —Hindu moneylenders—March to Achchik—On edge of desert—First crossing of sand-dunes—Arrival at Ordam-Padshah—Shrines in the desert—' Yolchi Beg' on a camel—Tomb of Hazrat-Begim

—Oasis of Kizil—A dreary caravan-route   . 139-160

CHAPTER X

YARKAND AND KARGHALIK

Reclamation of desert ground—Entry into Yarkand—Palatial quarters —Halt at Yarkand—Cosmopolitan visitors—Strange mixture of races—Old Turkestan art-ware--Interviews with Liu-DarinChinese dinner-party—Currency complications—Departure from Yarkand—Crossing of Yarkand River—Halt at Karghalik—Visit of Karghalik Amban — Bazars of Karghalik—Buddhist monk

from China   . 161-179