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The heart of a continent : vol.1 |
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e glacier. So we turned round and
at wonderful glacier region, and the s
speaks at the head of the Pamirs
marvellous beauties of a scene suc
l in a few rarely visited spots on the
India. I was wearied and by my
ons, and longed to be free of these alt
after our return to Askoli, the rest o
e Old Murtagh Pass to the party of
ack also. They had handed over its si
u-son, Drogan, and the rest had star
ion caused by the Karakoram Pass to
myself about this, I set out by Askoli t
the Punjab. Just beyond Askoli is a
rope bridges so common in the Hima
made of three thick ropes of jute, o
you tread on one and support yo
one on each side. This portion is
rocky chasm, at the bottom of whi
m rushed foaming along. It was on
o have to cross, but I was anxious
on who had crossed the Murtagh Pass
of nervousness, and certainly diffic
refused at first to cross this bridg
althy thing; after what we had to enc
ith two ropes to hang on by then se
come over when he had two men to su
he most remarkable instances I have
ad no fear when faced by one kind
hen attack when faced by anoth
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