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Title: Across the roof of the world; a record of sport and travel through Kashmir, Gilgit, Hunza, the Pamirs, Chinese Turkistan, Mongolia and Siberia
Identifier: acrossroofofworl00etherich (find matches)
Year: 1911 (1910s)
Authors: Etherton, P. T. (Percy Thomas), b. 1879
Subjects: Etherton, Percy Thomas, 1874-; Hunting -- Asia, Central; Asia, Central -- Description and travel
Publisher: London, Constable and Company, Ltd.
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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Christmas in Monijolia. Pekin. His remarks on the various contingents engaged were very amusing. He eulogised the British, American and Japanese contingents, and extolled their marching and campaigning abilities as of a high order. I spent Christmas Eve quietly, glad of the rest and relaxation from marching through this ice-bound country, although not free from worry, for Giyani had been ailing since the 21st, and was now in the throes of bodily aches and pains, so I had taken
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KAZAK WOMEN IN THE MONGOLIAN ALTAI. liim into my room to nurse him back to health. Again my lack of medical knowledge prevented a diagnosis of his case with any degree of certainty. He complained of severe pains in the stomach and head, so I dosed him with chlorodyne and other suitable medicines, which gave some relief, though it was an anxious time for another three days with his temperature rising and falling in the most perplexing manner. Christmas Day dawned bright and clear to the wanderer in these bleak and windy wilds, far from the madding crowd. In 377

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