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Ruins of Desert Cathay : vol.2 |
| 中国砂漠地帯の遺跡 : vol.2 |
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CHAPTER LVII
ANCIENT REMAINS FOR THE FUTURE
I was sorry to leave Nan-hu; for the abundant traces of
ancient occupation, the quaint peaceful ways of Chinese
village life, the picturesque half-ruined temples, and most
of all the delicious clear water of its springs, had invested
the little oasis with a peculiar charm. But the ruins along
the ancient wall in the desert north were calling, and I
knew that the days or weeks available for their exploration
before the fierce heat would set in were numbered. So I
reluctantly fixed April 11th as the time for our start. Ten
men was the maximum contingent which the oasis could
spare without injury to the spring labour now fully in
progress in its fields. Their houses were almost all within
shouting distance of our camp, and orders had been issued
the day before. Yet it was nearly noon before the men
were collected by the sleepy village elder. Men turning
up without rations or spades and newly hired camels
without ropes to tie their loads, all helped to extend the
usual delay attending a start in these parts. The distance
to be covered across the desert to the ancient wall by the
Lop-nor route was too great for a single march. I had,
therefore, decided to move that day only as far as the
water of the Nan-hu springs reaches.
But even so far we were not destined to go. After
the few warm days we had enjoyed in Nan-hu, a storm
was gathering. It broke with full violence from the north-
west just as the caravan had left the last fields of the oasis,
and was toiling up the steep sand-covered ridge which
borders it northward. I had ridden ahead to the ruined
tower which crowns the ridge west of the picturesque
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