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The heart of a continent : vol.1 |
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that an official gives his subordin
and my escort, and Shahzad Hi
ancer, who was to accompany me a
in surveying was to be done; hi
go, our party was complete. An
d for a better little party—the li
um and stern when auff business b
the camp fire and off duty chery
ame another and roaring with laug
different man altogether, his squ
Gurkha, but a Pathan, guns and a
thoroughly set on the business in h
it well. I used to talk to the me
them that I had been through the m
w that there was a rough time befo
laughed and said, "All right, add a
y were to have a rough time, the vi
allow or other when the time cam
meant to enjoy themselves thoroug
s known and prepared himself for a
if there was to be one; and did no
chance of making a name for hims
l on this occasion perhaps I should
tion. My story will show how th
me, and I was delighted with my li
native troops of India.
Zoji-la, the last of the passes in m
left behind us all the wooded beau
vy pine forest and bright flowery m
desolate region of barren mountai
there the sun beat down upon the ro
d a degree of heat which would not
altitudes of nine thousand feet an
I means trying the cold blasts whic
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