Pekin To Paris eBook

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. The Distant Mountain - A Panorama of Devastation - The City in the Desert - A Mysterious Motor-car - Chasing Antelopes - Urga; At the Rusky-Kitensky Bank - A Strange Pilgrimage - A Chinese Governor on our Motor-car - Departure from Urga - We Sink into a Bog - A Disastrous Descent; The Third Accident - Among Mongolians and Buriats - A Race through the Night - Across the Iro - Our First wade - Kiakhta; We are Granted Official Protection - Siberian Hospitality - The Motor-car and the Tea Trade - Towards Novi-Selengisk - Crossing the Selenga - A Rising Country - The Train; Along the Selenga - A Rebellious Ascent - In the Mud - The Abandoned Road - The Bolshaia Rieka River - Missowaja - A Useless Attempt - Awaiting a Reply - An Extraordinary Permit; By Motor-Journey on the Railway-line - The "16th Sorting Station" - The Old Bridge - A Collapse - Our Car Overturned - The Rescue - Tankoy; Across the Baikal - On the Banks of the Angara - Irkutsk - A Country Covered with Flowers - Over the Rivers - The Convicts - Zima - The Motor-car and the Telega - The Old Post-Station - Nijni-Udinsk - Difficulties with the Telegraph; On the Taiga - Kansk - The Chained Wheel - Krasnojarsk - By The Power of Two Documents - Crossing the Kebiptshug - Atschinsk - We Founder; On the Way to - "Marinsk Where is the Verst?" - In the Mud - Our Friends the Mujiks - Jerks and Joltings - Discouragebient - The "Big Beast" - We Run Around in the Wood - Tomsk - Towards Kolywan - The Obi and its Bogs - Kolywan