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... Thibet , that being considered for- eign service , it is given to the rank of shŭ pi . Below this rank , squirrels ' tails are worn as decorations .. Having explained the peculiar system of government existing in Thibet , we may now ...
... Thibet , that being considered for- eign service , it is given to the rank of shŭ pi . Below this rank , squirrels ' tails are worn as decorations .. Having explained the peculiar system of government existing in Thibet , we may now ...
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to Thibet reaping large private fortunes out of the country , against which the sums spent by the Chinese government on the soldiery and lamas , divided in infinitesi- mal portions amongst many , are by no means considered as even a ...
to Thibet reaping large private fortunes out of the country , against which the sums spent by the Chinese government on the soldiery and lamas , divided in infinitesi- mal portions amongst many , are by no means considered as even a ...
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... Thibet . The Thibetans , on the other hand , hate the Chinese officials , and say that the lat- ter come to their country beggars and grow rich at the expense of the country . The people of Thibet are indeed simply considered by the ...
... Thibet . The Thibetans , on the other hand , hate the Chinese officials , and say that the lat- ter come to their country beggars and grow rich at the expense of the country . The people of Thibet are indeed simply considered by the ...
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The Wesleys at Epworth | 120 |
Rest or Recreation? | 127 |
SCOTTISH REVIEW | 129 |
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