The end of my photographic plates--A paint-box accused
of occult powers--An offer refused--Courtesy and cruelty combined
Pp. 411-412
LXXXIX
An unknown article in Tibet--My sponge bewitched--A Lama fires my
Martini-Henry--The rifle bursts Pp. 413-415
XC
A consultation--Untied from the rack--The most terrible twenty-four
hours of my life--I lose the use of my feet--Circulation
returning--Intense pain--Sports Pp. 416-417
XCI
A great relief--The Pombo's attentions--A weird hypnotic dance Pp.
418-420
XCII
Compliments exchanged--A poisoned drink proffered--In acute
pain--Uncertainty as to our fate--Working the oracle--My webbed
fingers Pp. 421-423
XCIII
Our lives to be spared--An unpleasant march--Chanden Sing still
alive--A sleepless night--Towards the frontier--Long and painful
marches--How we slept at night--A map drawn with blood Pp. 424-428
XCIV
South of the outward journey--Severity of our guard--Ventriloquism
and its effects--Terrible but instructive days--The Southern source
of the Brahmaputra--Leaving Yutzang Pp. 429-430
XCV
Easier times--Large encampments--Suffocating a goat--A Tarjum's
encampment--Tokchim--Old friends--Musicians--Charity Pp. 431-434
XCVI
Towards Mansarowar--Mansing's vision--Bathing in Mansarowar Pp.
435-437
XCVII
Suna--Wilson and the Political Peshkar across the frontier--A
messenger--Our progress stopped--Diverting us over the Lumpiya
Pass--Condemned to certain death--We attack our guard--Lapsang and
the Jong Pen's private secretary--A document--Nearing
Kardam--Retracing our steps--Dogmar Pp. 438-444
XCVIII
A Commotion--The arrival of an army--Elected General-in-chief--How
we were to slaughter the Jong Pen's soldiers--My men lay down their
arms--Towards Taklakot--Delaling and Sibling--Taklakot at last Pp.
445-449
XCIX
Free at last--Among friends--Forgetting our past
troubles--Confiscated baggage returned--A scene with Nerba--Suna's
message delivered--How our release was brought about--Across the
frontier--Photography at Gungi Pp. 450-456
C
Civilisation once more--Paralysis--The Tinker Pass in Nepal--Kindly
natives--Mr. Larkin--Government Inquiry--Back to Tibet--Final
good-bye to the Forbidden Land--The return journey--Farewell to
Mansing--Home again Pp. 457-470
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