The Archive · 1896

TRANSPORTATION

8 grave, question here in the-eyes of a ignor but the. Chinaman sees no dif culty. The rice and ammunition go on the backs of coolies along almost impassable footpaths, across river and streams now flooded, over mountain and scaling cliff under " brei, yot there is: not only no murmuring but real. content, even

coolies bending as horses under the bur-new-found joy upon the faces of these don on their way to camp: What might not: be.done with such men under good

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