Excerpt from Across Thibet: Being a Translation of "De Paris Au Tonkin a Travers Le Tibet Inconnu" IT used to be the fashion to invoke the muses before one began to write a narra tive, but all that is out of date, and, for my own part, I would simply entreat the cross-grained rheumatics and treacher ous fever to be so kind as to let me keep my word with my publisher, and write him with as little delay as possible the story of a journey which I undertook with great pleasure, and which, as I must frankly admit, it is much ...
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Excerpt from Across Thibet: Being a Translation of "De Paris Au Tonkin a Travers Le Tibet Inconnu" IT used to be the fashion to invoke the muses before one began to write a narra tive, but all that is out of date, and, for my own part, I would simply entreat the cross-grained rheumatics and treacher ous fever to be so kind as to let me keep my word with my publisher, and write him with as little delay as possible the story of a journey which I undertook with great pleasure, and which, as I must frankly admit, it is much less agreeable to put upon paper. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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