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0028 The heart of a continent : vol.1
The heart of a continent : vol.1 / Page 28 (Color Image)

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doi: 10.20676/00000247
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THE EVER-WHIT

It was that first started m
ing the last ten years have
s of Asia. It is difficult to
t not until of the divine dis
in the summer of 1884, w
d leave from my regiment,
rained at Rawal Pindi, t
him to tour through some
llains.
y instinct first led me to D
e of my uncle Robert Shaw
st Englishman to push his way
the plains of Turkestan bey
do old pensioners—men who h
ered journeys to Yarkand; a
d maps, and old manuscripts,
s employ, at the very house
ditions, and from which h
es. I pored over the books a
the old servants, till the
fired my soul, and I rushed
d in the direction of Tibet,
in that country for the follo