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doi: 10.20676/00000183
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tion i.—ALEXANDER BETWEEN KUNAR

in the summer of 1904, the plan of my second Ce
were first submitted to the Government of India,
to Chinese Turkistān by a new route. It was
visit near Peshawar, through the Pashtūn tribal te
cross the main range of the Hindukush to the up
The attractions of this route were great for the stu
upon the difficulties, largely political, which m
So I had actual reason to feel glad when, after
reached me about the New Year of 1906, I a
a daining permission from H.M. Habīb-ullāh, K
territory not visited by any European since the d
I learned that Colonel Sir Harold Deane, K.C.S.
the Frontier Province, had already kindly agreed t
the fitness of which he was so truly great a Warden
interesting the regions were through which this route w
ever a series of practical considerations, fully explain
method of journey, obliged me to make my passage
obstacles presented by the Lawarai Pass, then deeply
to begin my start from the Peshawar boo
But as it was I had the strongest reasons for gr
could run the headwaters of the Chitral River bef
months of fording its narrow uppermost gorges above
which on its Barigul, closed completely to traffic b
enterprise thus imposed upon me is sufficiently illus
movement within the month which brought me from
journey to Pāsin, amounted to an aggregate of close
over one-inch mountain tracks and at a season of w
the topographical observations to travel I was cons
tion of leisure to commence the detailed accou
matter accessible to European researchers, there
anything about it is derived from the same Chi
additional facts concerning ancient Central Asia.