She has just performed a feat which rivals in adventure, while in difficulties overcome it excels, the travels of even Captain Bower and Mr. Rockhill. Alone with the help of ist ian Tibetan whom she brought with her from Darjeeling she has penetrated to within three daya of Lisa, and returned alive to tell the tale. But for the abominable treachery of a nese whom she engaged in Kanev, there. seems little doubt that she would have arrived in Lhassa itself. Miss Taylor says that she first attempted to enter Tibet from the Tudian
then, and orders were given that no one shoved serve her. So though she had plenty of money she could buy nothing, and was often very hungry. Then she gut fever, and had no appetite. "But after quinine her appetite returned, till she did know which.was worse, fever or hunger, Twice attempts were made to poison her, and for ten months she never saw another
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