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0040 Among the Celestials : vol.1
天の間で : vol.1
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doi: 10.20676/00000297
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quietly down the river, and sadly tempting
us to do the same, instead of laboriously
plodding our way through the forest up the
stream.

But we were now approaching the Ever-
White Mountain, and the interest of attaining
our goal would, we felt, repay all our exertions.
As we neared it, however, our difficulties
gradually increased. At Mao-erh-shan, on
the Yalu, two hundred and eighty miles from
Mukden, where we had expected to get all
ordinary supplies, we found practically nothing.
For a day or two before reaching this place,
we had been living upon very short rations,
and had been looking forward to eating a
good square meal of meat on our arrival.
But only some uneatable pork was to be had,
and we were obliged to content ourselves, in
the way of meat, with an egg curry, made of
salted eggs six months old, and only eatable
at all with the aid of a very strong flavouring
by way of disguise.

We here had to leave the valley of the Yalu
and plunge into the heart of the forest. Day
after day we ascended the ridges which run
down from the great mountain—up one side