The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . facilitating trips into the moun-tain fastnesses of the mighty PelingRange, a continuation of the TsinlingRange in Shensi. I made several excursions into this won-derful country, and became more and loess hills, in Chinese territory. Inthe foreground will be noticed a tributaryof the Tow, on the banks of which arestranded the poles of timber felled fromthe slopes of the mountains leading to thePeling Range and floated down this streamsingly to the main river, there to be rafted. Fig. 82.—bridge over t
The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . facilitating trips into the moun-tain fastnesses of the mighty PelingRange, a continuation of the TsinlingRange in Shensi. I made several excursions into this won-derful country, and became more and loess hills, in Chinese territory. Inthe foreground will be noticed a tributaryof the Tow, on the banks of which arestranded the poles of timber felled fromthe slopes of the mountains leading to thePeling Range and floated down this streamsingly to the main river, there to be rafted. Fig. 82.—bridge over tow river. Monastery, opens out to view. Here andthere small villages are dotted about insheltered nooks, attracting attention atonce by reason of the many prayer-flagswhich flutter in the breeze and bear theformula Om mani Padme hum. for distribution so far north as the foot of the grassy slopes in the darkbelt of conifers are mills for grindingthe barley which, when parched, forms thestaple food of the Tibetans, its nativename being tsamba. Above the belt
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