Index:Narratives of the Mission of George Bogle to Tibet (1879).djvu
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TABLE OF CONTENTS.
INTRODUCTION.
NOTE ON THE MAPS OF TIBET, NEPAL, SIKKIM, AND BHUTAN. Early maps, including Tibet cxxiv Delisle and D'Anville cxxv Crawford. Aaron Arrowsmitli cxxvi Later maps of Nepal cxxvii Maps of Sikkim cxxviii Recent maps of Bhutan and Tibet cxxix Maps of Colonel Montgomerie's explorers cxxx BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF GEOKGE BOGLE. Disciples of the school of Hastings , cxxxi Family of George Bogle cxxxii Bogle's early years cxxxiii Bogle enters the Company's service cxxxiv The famine of 1770 cxxxv Bogle in the Revenue Department cxxxvi Bogle's character of Warren Hastings cxxxvii Friendship for Alexander Elliot cxxxviii Letters from Tibet cxxxtx The Lama's necklace cxl Approval of Bogle's Proceedings cxli The Francis faction cxlii Dignified conduct of Warren Hastings cxliv Characters of Hastings and Francis cxlv Death of Alexander Elliot cxlvi Bogle's appointment to Kangpiir cxlvii Correspondence while at Bangpur cxlviii Death and character of Mr. Bogle cl Letter of Hastings to Dr. Johnson cli Preservation of the Bogle manuscripts cliv BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF THOMAS MANNING. Birth and education of Mr. Manning civ Manning goes to China clvi Manning goes to Calcutta clvii The journey to Lhasa clviii Joins Lord Amherst's Embassy clix Eccentric life clx Death of Mr. Manning clxi NARRATIVE OF THE MISSION OF MR. GEORGE BOGLE TO TIBET (1774). LETTER FROM THE TESHU LAMA — MISSION TO TIBET — APPOINTMENT OF MR. BOGLE — HIS INSTRUCTIONS
FACE OF THE COUNTRY — PRODUCE — FOOD — DRESS OF THD PEOPLE — PRIESTS AND NUNS —HORSHS AND OTHER ANIMALS — HOUSES — DISPOSAL OF DEAD BODIES — POLYANDRY.
CHAPTER XVIII. GENERAL REPORT BY MR. BOGLE ON HIS RETURN FROM TIBET Bhutan.—Face of the country | 191 History | 192 Revenue. Contrast between Bhutan and Tibet | 193 Tibet.—History | 194 The Lamas. Chinese at Lhasa | 195 Parallel between Lamas and Popes | 196 Influence of Teshu Lama | 197 Conduct of the Gorkha Rajah | 197 Visits from Kashmiri and Tibetan merchants | 198 Reasons for not going to Lhasa. Return to Bhutan | 199 Difficult negotiations at Tassisudon | 200 Trade engrossed by the Deb Rajah and his Officers. | 201 Permission obtained for merchants to pass through Bhutan | 202 Trade between Bengal and Tibet | 203 Suggestions for extension of trade | 204 Importance of removing obstructions in Nepal | 205 CHAPTER XIX. JOURNEY OF THE TESHU LAMA TO PEKING, AND HIS DEATH. PROJECT OF MR. BOGLE FOR MEETING THE LAMA AT PEKING. Debts of Chinese merchants. Journey of the Teshu Lama | 207 Promise of the Lama to procure passports to Peking for Mr. Bogle | 208 Account of the Teshu Lama’s journey and death | (note) 208 Proposals respecting Mr. Bogle’s mission to Peking | 209 JOURNEY OF MR. THOMAS MANNING TO LHASA (1811-12). CHAPTER I. JOURNEY FROM CANTALBARY TO PARI-JONG. Approaching Bhutan | 213 On the road to Paro | 214 Theft of spoons. Leave Paro | 215 Arrival at Pari-jong | 216 A churlish servant. Arrival of Chinese | 217 Successful practice as a physician. Permission to proceed | 218 CHAPTER II. FROM PARI—JONG TO GIANSU. Leave Pari-Jong with a Chinese General. Intense cold | 219 A night scene. Bad horse-gear | 220 A runaway horse | 221 Shores of a lake | 222 Smoky lodgings | 223 A hot spring, Colossal image | 224 Discomforts of travelling | 225 CHAPTER III. RESIDENCE AT GIANSU. Approach to Giansu | 226 Description of Giansu—its Chinese appearance | 227 Clothing for cold weather | 228 Prejudices respecting dress | 229 Dinner with the Chinese General. Breakfast with the Sub-Mandarin | 230 Visit to a Tibetan mandarin | Practising medicine | Advice from the General | 233 Hiring a servant | 234 Handiness of Chinese soldiers. Dinner with a patient | 235 The General gives a concert | 236 Postal difficulties | 237 Sulkiness of the Munshi | 238 A Chinese suit of clothes | 240 CHAPTER IV. JOURNEY FROM GIANSU TO LHASA. Departure from Gisnsu. Jokes with Chinese soldiers | 241 a eoumaL wervine tx TIDSE cok se. ek ells, ed ew cok. Uwe Gene elk german eaten OF the Cantral Onna cei dei eel eReeb ge cs ee eee ices The Palti lake | 244 Travelling arrangements | 246 Hospitable Tibetan family | 247 Frolicsome ravens | 248 The Munshi sulky | 249 A cold night's rest | 250 Valley of ihe Tanpu. Crossing the river | 251 Ride to Lhasa | 252 View of the palace of Potala | 255 Arrival at Lhasa | 256 CHAPTER V. LHASA. Visit to the Mandarins | 258 Lodgings at Lhasa | 259 Difficulties in talking Chinese | 260 Continued sulky conduct of the Munshi | 260 Visits to the Thalung and to the Mandarins | 261 CHAPTER VI. VISIT TO THE GRAND LAMA. Preparation of presents | 263 Ride to Potala—reception | 264 Audience of the Grand Lama | 265 Practice as a physician | 267 Visit to a crazy Mandarin | 267 CHAPTER VII. STORY OF THE RIOT—EXECUTION OF A GOOD MANDARIN. Scuttle between a Tibetan and Chinaman | 271 Conspiracy against an upright magistrate. His execution | 272 Lhasa looked on as banishment | 273 Bad character of Mandarins sent to Lhasa | 274 CHAPTER VIII. RESIDENCE AT LHASA, Finda Anger of Mx. ee OE ER eh ak ee Piya ga ete ane) aes Tuterrogatories ganas SRN ar ti Abn aul gna geet ae aM Hopes of continuing the j journey .. BE AN ea cae lag ar he pee ee Uneasiness of the Munshi... .. $8) We Sey ye haat are a Unpleasant anticipations of being executed rat ae an a ee ee POI Oe ORION eb i coat aoe ian! Ph an Altercation with a pationt .. ..0 6.004. 64 0)2 omhiiLv al eee aaa aa New lodgings .. 3 Sh ASAP UNAS SI 75 ies ie Misconduct of the Munshi. ‘Tnattention OE ROEVAIEE ya) be cg igh Cn a Visit toa Thalung’s mother.. .. Ron Ae bd cae ape Visit to the physician of the Dalai Lama .. $e ew a ded toys bar ae aa Want of money rs ae PRIM Ne) MS aig big gh Mea a 287 Second visit to the Dalai Lama | 288 Visit to the temples | 289 Toleration | 291 CHAPTER IX. FRAGMENTARY NOTES—RETURN JOURNEY. Another visit to the Dalai Lama | 292 Last days at Lhasa | 293 Return to Bengal | 294 APPENDIX. I.—Account of travels of Johann Grueber, Jesuit | 295 II.—A letter from Father Ippolito Desideri to Father Ildebrando Grassi | 302 III.—Brief account of the Kingdom of Tibet, by Fra Francesco Orazio della Penna di Billi, 1730 | 309 IV.—Translation of two documents brought from Tibet by Mr. George Bogle |341 INDEX |349 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. Portrait of Warren Hastings | Frontispiece The Teshu Lama’s Necklace | cxliv Fac-simile of a Letter of Warren Hastings to Mr. Bogle | To face page cxlv Buxa-Difar “we ee oe se * ae 33 16 Ae PANO WE CMGI ve cee de tiwe Vea Seek ey aes we Uae is 20 The Palace at Tasgisudon ., .. He) We ied Ael 26 Religious Buildings in the Teshu Tninbo ‘Monastery od Seats rebel aa 96 Residence of the Lama Giassa-tu, near Tassisudon $a cas hs leweacias 192 The Tomb of the Teshu Lama ,, wie Ghee Liga dl were ele ae 208 Potala. The Palace of the Dalai Lata 56 Seo kes ae Neg! Te iar 256 — CONTENTS. MAPS. A fae-simile of tho part containing Tibet of ‘Carte générale du Thibet ou Bout-tan et des pays de Kashgar et Hami, Drossée ‘sur les eartes et mémoires des RR. PP. Jésuites de la Chine, et
Van de Putte’s REIDY: from the MB. in the Muséum at _ The Routes of Bogle, sdiuietelees and @ Manning: between Middelburg ‘ 9; RY The Himalaya and Tibet View of the Mountain System bounded by the Plains of India, Gobi, China, and the Caspian | cxxxiv The Routes of Bogle, Turner, and Manning between Bengal and Tibet| 294 |