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The Pulse of Asia : vol.1 |
| アジアの鼓動 : vol.1 |
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questioned why, he went on, without prompting or further
questioning, to say: —
"When I was a boy and first went with my father to hunt,
or to care for sheep, all the springs were larger than now.
Where they now flow a quarter of a mile, they then flowed
half. Reed-beds that are now a foot high were then two,
and there were more of them. And there were more wild
animals; we saw three or four then for one now. I think it
must be because there is less water. It used to rain hard
enough to form running streams six or seven times a year,
and now it does so only two or three."
After speaking thus of the decrease in rainfall during
the past four or five years, without taking due account of
the difference between the impressions of a boy and of a
man, he went on to something more important and reliable.
"And long, long ago, before the time of my grandfa-
thers, perhaps in the days of the old forts at Ying-pen and
Pochinza, there must have been much more water. In the
high mountains there are many places where little stone
shepherds' huts, with the roofs all fallen in, stand in valleys
where nobody has ever known of there being any water.
And all around them are the droppings of cattle. The near-
est water is sometimes five or ten miles away. Surely nobody
would ever build a house in such a place. So I think there
must have been running water in the valleys when the
houses were built. How many such houses have I seen?
Oh, many. I never counted, but the mountains are full of
them.
"And then, away from the great mountains there are dry
springs everywhere, places where the salt deposit of a spring
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