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JOURNEY TO LHASA AND CENTRAL TIBET.

most kindly received by my former host of 1879, Lobdon puti. I ate a couple of eggs and drank a few cups of tea; then, reloading our ponies, we paid our bill (jaltse) and set out for Tashilhunpo, where we arrived by half-past four, entering it by the small western entrance marked by two chortens.[1]

  1. S C.D. reached this city for the first time on July 7, 1879.