In the forbidden land, an account of a journey into Tibet . » . , , 196 Mansing Showing Cuts under his Feet 197 Chanden Sings Legs, Showing Marks of Lashes and Wounds Healed 198 On the Lippu Pass ^ Mr. Larkin Looking Out for the Jong Pen from the Lippu V- Facing 200 Pass ) Mr. J. Larkin 200 Chanden Sing and Mansing Enjoying their First Meal According to the Rules of their Castes 201 Tinker in Nepal Facing 202 A Shaky Passage on the Nerpani Road 202 View of Askote—Showing Raj iwar s Palace 203 A Tibetan Temporary Shed Facing 204 Snap-shot of Shoka Villagers being Routed ......... 204 Dr. Wilson
In the forbidden land, an account of a journey into Tibet . » . , , 196 Mansing Showing Cuts under his Feet 197 Chanden Sings Legs, Showing Marks of Lashes and Wounds Healed 198 On the Lippu Pass ^ Mr. Larkin Looking Out for the Jong Pen from the Lippu V- Facing 200 Pass ) Mr. J. Larkin 200 Chanden Sing and Mansing Enjoying their First Meal According to the Rules of their Castes 201 Tinker in Nepal Facing 202 A Shaky Passage on the Nerpani Road 202 View of Askote—Showing Raj iwar s Palace 203 A Tibetan Temporary Shed Facing 204 Snap-shot of Shoka Villagers being Routed ......... 204 Dr. Wilson, Myself, Mr. Larkin, the Political Peshkar, and Jagat Sing Ready to Ascend the Lippu Pass 205 Mr. Larkins Party and Mine Halting Near the Lippu Pass Facing 206 The Last Glance at the Forbidden Land 206 Bathing at 16,300 Feet 207 Dharchula. Deserted Habitations of Shokas ......... 208 Raots Listening to the Account of my Misfortunes 209 MAP PAGE Southwestern Tibet, Showing Authors Route and Return Jour-ney 251 IN THE FORBIDDEN LAND BOOK I t * t # ;r. A CHINESE PASSPORT IN THE FORBIDDEN LAND CHAPTER I FROM LONDON TO NAINI TAL On leaving London, I Intended to proceed via Ger-many to Russia, traverse Russian Turkestan, Bokhara,and Chinese Turkestan, and from there enter Russian Government had readily granted me a spe-cial permission to take free of duty through their terri-tory my fire-arms, ammunition, provisions, photographiccameras, surveying and other scientific instruments, and, L—A I IN THE FORBIDDEN LAND moreover, informed me, through His Excellency Sir Nich-olas OConor, then our Ambassador in St. Petersburg, thatI should be privileged to travel on the military railwaythrough Turkestan as far as the terminus at feel under a great obligation to the Russian Embassyin London for the extreme courtesy shown me, and Idesire to acknowledge this at the outset, especially be-cause that route might very likely have saved me muchof the suffering and disappo
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