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Among the Celestials : vol.1 |
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THE SIND VALLEY, KASHMIR |
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escending the southern side the aspec
mountains suddenly changed. Hither
ar away at their rise from the Yarkn
he mountains had been barren and
f any trace of forest. Occasionally
avoured sheltered spot a dwarfed tre
night be seen, but as a whole it wa
he valley bottoms and on cultivated la
any trees were met with. Now th
ormation was complete. We had ma
outhern-facing slopes of the outwi
he Himalayas, and upon these slop
ains of the monsoon are expelle
equently while on the northern si
um-baked rocks only, on the southe
mountain slopes are densely packed w
We passed rapidly down the b
wooded Sind valley, with its meado
forests, its rushing torrents and
mountain summits, and at last re
open valley of Kashmir itself. Sin
or eight miles' march brought us to
that most picturesquely situated li
of all towns, and then for the fir
realised how very dirty I myself wa
ugh I had become. Dressed in t
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