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Identifier: transhimalayadis02hedi (find matches)
Title: Trans-Himalaya; discoveries and adventures in Tibet
Year: 1909 (1900s)
Authors: Hedin, Sven Anders, 1865-1952
Subjects: Tibet (China) -- Description and travel
Publisher: London : Macmillan and co., ltd.
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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le to warm ourselves at a fire. The river bends to thewest-south-west to break through Kanchung-gangri. Onits bank is seen a tent, eight horses, and a hundred sheep.Panchor went off to-day to stalk a herd of ninety wild yaks,and Nima Tashi, the captain of the bodyguard, was surethat a robber band was in the tent, for no nomads are seenin this cold country. The escort, particularly Nima Tashi,were dreadfully afraid of robbers ; and Panchor had toldus that we could make them go anywhere by frighteningthe soldiers with robbers. When Panchor appeared again,he said that the suspected tent was really inhabited by theband which had the murder in Rukyok on its conscience,and he added that if the people in Rukyok would not letthe matter rest, the band threatened to commit new crimesin the country. I asked why the authorities did notseize the chief now when he was so near, but Panchorshook his head and said that if he was taken and killed,thirty others would be down on the country, and that 374
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