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Page 434
... Lhasa ' . But even in those days of gunboat diplomacy , the British Government was wary of the well - known Vice - regal bellicosity , and their response was that ' an expedition to enter Tibet by force would . be most undesirable ...
... Lhasa ' . But even in those days of gunboat diplomacy , the British Government was wary of the well - known Vice - regal bellicosity , and their response was that ' an expedition to enter Tibet by force would . be most undesirable ...
Page 444
... Lhasa general were concen- trated across their path near the village of Guru , and a confrontation seemed inevitable . Some thought the Tibetans would follow their usual tactics of polite protests and un- resisting withdrawal ; others ...
... Lhasa general were concen- trated across their path near the village of Guru , and a confrontation seemed inevitable . Some thought the Tibetans would follow their usual tactics of polite protests and un- resisting withdrawal ; others ...
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... Lhasa . Appropriately , perhaps , The Times man won by short head ; but he played a mean trick on the others by deserting his post even before the Treaty was signed - though one must credit him for his feat in riding the 400 miles from ...
... Lhasa . Appropriately , perhaps , The Times man won by short head ; but he played a mean trick on the others by deserting his post even before the Treaty was signed - though one must credit him for his feat in riding the 400 miles from ...
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| Title | Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 321 Blackwood's Magazine |
| Publisher | William Blackwood, 1977 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 9 Mar 2022 |
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