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English: Identifier: transhimalayadis02hedi

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 Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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Text Appearing Before Image: ce of theboat trips they could not control my movements, but whenwe encamped by Chiu-gompa they became more energetic.During my absence came messenger after messenger withorders that I must at once betake myself to Parka andcontinue my journey thence to Ladak. On August 23I sent Robert and Rabsang to Parka to make terms withthe authorities, but they would not under any circum-stances allow me to visit Langak - tso, my next stage.If I liked to stay a month or a year at Chiu-gompa itwas nothing to them, for the monastery was not in theirdistrict, but the western lake was in their jurisdiction.They advised that I should come as soon as possible toParka for my own sake, and would send in the morningfifteen yaks to carry my luggage. But I wished to see Langak-tso at any cost. So whenthe fifteen yaks arrived next morning, I quickly made upmy mind to send Tsering, Rabsang, and four men withthe baggage to Parka, while Robert and the other sixmen would go with me to Langak-tso. Our own six 166

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