A Wayfarer in China

A Wayfarer in China
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Elizabeth Kimball Kendall. A Wayfarer in China

A Wayfarer in China

Table of Contents

PREFACE

I. ACROSS TONKING 3. II. DAYS IN YUNNAN-FU 24. III. ACROSS YUNNAN 41. IV. THE CHIEN-CH'ANG 71. V. ON THE MANDARIN ROAD 101. VI. TACHIENLU 123. VII. THE LESSER TRAIL 139. VIII. ACROSS CHENGTU PLAIN 161. IX. OMEI SHAN, THE SACRED 180. X. DOWN THE YANGTSE 202. XI. FROM THE GREAT RIVER TO THE GREAT WALL 221. XII. THE MONGOLIAN GRASSLAND 236. XIII. ACROSS THE DESERT OF GOBI 256. XIV. URGA, THE SACRED CITY 276. XV. NORTH TO THE SIBERIAN RAILWAY 289. XVI. A FEW FIRST IMPRESSIONS OF CHINA 308. INDEX 323. ILLUSTRATIONS

MAP OF CHINESE EMPIRE 3. A YUNNAN VALLEY 6. OUTSIDE THE WALLS OF YUNNAN-FU 6. MY SEDAN CHAIR AND BEARERS 32. A MEMORIAL ARCH NEAR YUNNAN-FU 32. MAP OF WEST CHINA 42. ON A YUNNAN ROAD: MY CARAVAN—THE MILITARY ESCORT 44. WU-TING-CHOU: TEMPLE GATEWAY—TEMPLE CORNER 60. LOLO GIRLS 80 "TAME, WILD" LOLOS 80. A MEMORIAL ARCH. SZECHUAN 92. FORTIFIED VILLAGE IN THE CHIEN-CH'ANG VALLEY 92 "MERCURY," MY FLEET COOLIE 106. CARRIER COOLIES 106. A GROUP OF SZECHUAN FARMHOUSES 114. A VIEW OF TACHIENLU 124. TIBETANS 124. LAMA AND DOG AT TACHIENLU 134. THE GATE OF TIBET 134. A WAYSIDE REST-HOUSE 146. A FORTIFIED POST 146. A ROADSIDE TEA-HOUSE 152. TEA COOLIE CROSSING A SUSPENSION BRIDGE 152. A FARMHOUSE IN CHENGTU PLAIN 162. MEMORIAL ARCH TO A "VIRTUOUS WIDOW," CHENGTU PLAIN 168. THE "REJECTION OF THE BODY" (CLIFF A MILE HIGH), MOUNT OMEI, WEST SZECHUAN 196. IN THE YANGTSE GORGES 218. TARTAR WALL, PEKING 230. CARAVAN OUTSIDE THE TARTAR WALL 230. A POOR MONGOL FAMILY AND YURT 248. JACK AND HIS LAMA FRIEND 258. MY CARAVAN ACROSS MONGOLIA 258. HORSEMEN OF THE DESERT, NORTH MONGOLIA 268. A LAMA BOUND FOR URGA 278. A MONGOL BELLE, URGA 278. MY MONGOL HOSTESS 284. THE MONGOL HOUSE WHERE I STAYED IN URGA 284. LAMA AND HIS "WIFE" 298

E. K. SUGGESTIONS FOR PRONOUNCING CHINESE NAMES IN THE TEXT

MONEY, WEIGHTS AND MEASURES

A WAYFARER IN CHINA

A WAYFARER IN CHINA

CHAPTER I

ACROSS TONKING

CHAPTER II

DAYS IN YUNNAN-FU

CHAPTER III

ACROSS YUNNAN

CHAPTER IV

THE CHIEN-CH'ANG

CHAPTER V

ON THE MANDARIN ROAD

CHAPTER VI

TACHIENLU

CHAPTER VII

THE LESSER TRAIL

CHAPTER VIII

ACROSS CHENGTU PLAIN

CHAPTER IX

OMEI SHAN, THE SACRED

CHAPTER X

DOWN THE YANGTSE

IN THE YANGTSE GORGES]

CHAPTER XI

FROM THE GREAT RIVER TO THE GREAT WALL

TARTAR WALL, PEKING]

CARAVAN OUTSIDE THE TARTAR WALL]

CHAPTER XII

THE MONGOLIAN GRASSLAND

CHAPTER XIII

ACROSS THE DESERT OF GOBI

CHAPTER XIV

URGA, THE SACRED CITY

CHAPTER XV

NORTH TO THE SIBERIAN RAILWAY

CHAPTER XVI

A FEW FIRST IMPRESSIONS OF CHINA

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Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia

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CHAPTER VI

CHAPTER VII

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