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Citation Information
CHAP. XxXIII.]
OVER THE ALAI PASSES 497
| delightful. The Alpine scenery, the flowers, as well as the abundance of valleys, reminded me at every turn We met plenty of Kirghiz with their | luxuriant growth of herbs and pine forest in the higher side of familiar views in Kashmir. entire household on camels and |
IN THE BAZAR OF OSH, FAR(3HaN:1.
ponies, slowly moving up for their summer ` Yailaks ' on the Alai. The fine carpets displayed on the camels which the women-folk rode gave to these caravans quite an air of splendour.
I cannot pause to describe the many signs of prosperity and rapid material development which met the eye everywhere as soon as I had entered, on the 7th of June, the open fertile parts of the great 33
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