To Lhassa At Last
by Powell Millington
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About this eBook
- Author
- Millington, Powell
- Title
- To Lhassa at Last
- Credits
- Produced by Asad Razzaki and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- DS: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia
- Subject
- British -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 32752
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32752
- Release Date
- June 9, 2010
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.TO LHASSA AT LAST
- 2.POWELL MILLINGTON
- 3.PREFACE
- 4.CONTENTS
- 5.TO LHASSA AT LAST
- 6.CHAPTER I THE WRITING ON THE WALL
- 7.CHAPTER II PRELIMINARIES
- 8.CHAPTER III THE BASE
- 9.CHAPTER IV TO GNATONG
- 10.CHAPTER V MOUNTAIN SICKNESS: GNATONG: WAYSIDE WITTICISMS
- 11.CHAPTER VI OVER THE JALAP-LÀ: CHUMBI: BEARDS
- 12.CHAPTER VII TO PHARI
- 13.CHAPTER VIII TO KANGMA
- 14.CHAPTER IX NAINI: TIBETAN WARFARE
- 15.CHAPTER X AT GYANTSE: FIGHTING: FORAGING: TIBETAN RELIGIOUS ART
- 16.CHAPTER XI THE START FOR LHASSA: A DIGRESSION ON SUPPLY AND TRANSPORT
- 17.CHAPTER XII TO RALUNG: MORE SUPPLY MATTERS: A VISIT TO A MONASTERY
- 18.CHAPTER XIII THE KARO-LÀ
- 19.CHAPTER XIV NAGARTSE: ENVOYS: DEMOLITIONS: BATHS: BOILING WATER
- 20.CHAPTER XV LAKE PALTI: DRAWING BLANK: PETE-JONG
- 21.CHAPTER XVI OVER THE KAMBA-LÀ: THE LAND OF PROMISE
- 22.CHAPTER XVII THE CROSSING OF THE TSANGPO: A SAD ACCIDENT
- 23.CHAPTER XVIII THE END OF THE CROSSING: THE 'CHIT' IN TIBET
- 24.CHAPTER XIX MONASTERIES: FORAGING IN MONASTERIES: A DREAM
- 25.CHAPTER XX REACHING LHASSA: SUPPLIES: MESSING: THE LHASSA BAZAAR
- 26.CHAPTER XXI ENOUGH OF LHASSA: A TRIP DOWN COUNTRY: LIFE IN A POST: TRUE HOSPITALITY: A BHUTYA PONY
- 27.CHAPTER XXII THE SIGNING OF THE TREATY
- 28.CHAPTER XXIII BACK TO INDIA
- 29.Transcriber's note:
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