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Transcriber's Note:

The following modifications have been made to the text.

Page 205: detracted replaced with detraction.

There is no difficulty in arriving at the conclusion that such
exhibitions as this is an instance of detracted from the
otherwise great and striking characteristics of the ruler of
Kashgar.

Page 250: Missing period added at the end of sentence.

They were probably not aware of what was taking place some 300
miles from their camp until many weeks after it had happened;
and then conceived that their best policy would be to give time
for the disintegrating causes at work within the state to have
their full effect before they advanced westward.

Page 255: unaminity replaced with unanimity.

There were superior strategy and superior weapons; greater force
and greater determination; no hesitation in action, and perfect
unaminity in council; all combined to crush one poor forlorn
man, fighting with all the desperation of despair for life, if
not for liberty.

Page 258: Missing t added, aken replaced with taken.

Nor did it follow as a matter of necessity that because the
Chinese had aken Turfan they could capture Kashgar or Yarkand.

Page 278: momet replaced with moment.

Moreover there is the unknown quantity of the rivalry of Li Hung
Chang and Tso Tsung Tang, and whatever influence the latter may
have with the army and the ruling caste on account of his
Mantchoo blood, the former holds the purse in his hands, and can
at any momet paralyse Chinese activity and strength in Central
Asia.

Page 306: accurracy replaced with accuracy.

the accurracy of which has been so strikingly proved by the
correct position given to the two lakes Khas-omo,

Page 337: Period replaced with comma after 209-210.

Abderrahman Aftobatcha, 18, 209-210. 211.

Page 339: Hyder replaced with Hydar.

Hyder, 35.

Page 340: Kalkhalu replaced with Khalkhalu.

Kalkhalu, 24.

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