Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 321William Blackwood, 1977 - England |
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Page 446
... Tibetan soldiers were naturally reluctant to surrender weapons which were their cherished personal property , and scuffling in- evitably broke out ; blows were exchanged and some Tibetans began pelting their adversaries with stones ...
... Tibetan soldiers were naturally reluctant to surrender weapons which were their cherished personal property , and scuffling in- evitably broke out ; blows were exchanged and some Tibetans began pelting their adversaries with stones ...
Page 447
... Tibetans began to withdraw . But they did not run ; as though stunned , and cruelly dis- llusioned at the failure of their secret charms , they shuffled slowly back along the track with bowed heads , seemingly oblivious of the hail of ...
... Tibetans began to withdraw . But they did not run ; as though stunned , and cruelly dis- llusioned at the failure of their secret charms , they shuffled slowly back along the track with bowed heads , seemingly oblivious of the hail of ...
Page 498
... Tibetans , the main body behind the inevitable wall- 600 yards long - thrown up across the gorge , others covering them from sangars perched on the enclosing cliff - tops . Said Major Ottley , " The Tibetans held their fire until we got ...
... Tibetans , the main body behind the inevitable wall- 600 yards long - thrown up across the gorge , others covering them from sangars perched on the enclosing cliff - tops . Said Major Ottley , " The Tibetans held their fire until we got ...
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