The Adventures of a Lady in Tartary, Thibet, China, & Kashmir. With an Account of the Journey from the Punjab to Bombay Overland, Volume 2Hope and Company, 1853 - China |
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arrived ascent baggage Bâruh Durrie beautiful Bhimber boat Brahmins breadth bridge Bultistân Bussmun camp cantonments Chundra-Bhaga Cockney Coolies coss distant crossed cultivation dark deep descent dhoolie distance district Dōdha Draūs Dunga Echebul elevation encamping ground flowers flows four coss Ghaussie Gilgit Gilgit river Glacier Goolab Singh Gunęsh half halt height hills Hindoo houses hundred yards Indus Iskârdo Islamabad Jhelum Jhoola Jummoo Kangra Kashmir Kashmirians Kishtawâr Ladak Lahoūl lake left bank morning mountains natives nearly night Nobōōg o'clock Pass path plain ponies Poonch Prangos pretty Punjâl rain reached right bank river road rocks rode route rugged ruins rupees sanga Seâlkōte Sepoys servants Shahabad side situated Siund six coss snow snowy Sōōroo spot steep stone stony stream thermometer Thibet Thibetan thousand feet three coss to-day Tohi torrent town trees valley village whole wild wooded Wurdwun yesterday