Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 241, Issue 1456William Blackwood, 1937 |
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Page 183
... Dolon - Nor and entering the Manchurian pro- vince of Jehol , whence Peking could be reached by motor - car . The best way to travel , he added , was by camel . The notion of a five - day journey between the humps of ... Dolon - Nor .
... Dolon - Nor and entering the Manchurian pro- vince of Jehol , whence Peking could be reached by motor - car . The best way to travel , he added , was by camel . The notion of a five - day journey between the humps of ... Dolon - Nor .
Page 195
... Dolon - Nor . The sun was already low as we encountered the most diffi- cult part of our route , where we were hemmed in on the left by a broad , shallow river , and on the right by the sandhills rising steeply to a ... Dolon - Nor .
... Dolon - Nor . The sun was already low as we encountered the most diffi- cult part of our route , where we were hemmed in on the left by a broad , shallow river , and on the right by the sandhills rising steeply to a ... Dolon - Nor .
Page 196
... Dolon - Nor has a character all its own . Unlike the border city of Kalgan , it lies on the plateau itself , the prairie ocean washing the very walls of the houses ; Changpei cannot compare with it , for Changpei is a ... Dolon - Nor .
... Dolon - Nor has a character all its own . Unlike the border city of Kalgan , it lies on the plateau itself , the prairie ocean washing the very walls of the houses ; Changpei cannot compare with it , for Changpei is a ... Dolon - Nor .
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