INDEX 
1 271 
Lanza, troop of 120 men, 275, 653. 
Larches, and Chinese temples, 1240. 
Lassa. See Lhasa. 
Leaves, inscribed, at Kum-hum, 1185. 
Legends, of boghak, 72S ; image of Buddha, 
781-782; burans, 735; wild camel, 831- 
832 ; the desert, 455, 457, 473 ; Koko- 
nor, 1156; Mus-tagh-ata, 218-221. 
I^engher, near Ordan I’adshah’s masar, 465. 
Lenghcr, Yarkand-daria valley, 710. 
Lengherchi, custodian of a lengher, 745. 
Lhasa, European attempts to reach it, S sq.-, 
industrial products, 1097-1101, 1147, 
1160. 
Li, measure of distance, 240, 864. 
Liang, money, 1080, 1143. 
Liang-chow-fu, 121S-1229; gate, 1219; 
temples near, 1222, 1225. 
Li-beh-ya, temple at To-ba, 1178. 
Li Daloi, 855, 860-862. 
Li Darin, of Charkhlik, 918-922. 
Li Darin, of Kargalik, 729. 
Ling Darin, 920. 
Littledale, Mr., 436-437 ; in Northern 
Tibet, 981, 988-989, 99S-999, 1002. 
Little Kara-kul. See Kara-kul, Little. 
Liu Darin, 749-750, 789, 927 ; restores to 
author his property, 924-930; his gener- 
osity, 936-937- 
Living Buddha, 1182. 
Lomachevsky, General, 36. 
Lop-men, 871, 879, 890 et seq., 891, 895, 
901, 904, 905, 908, 91 1. 
Lop-nor controversy, 15 sq., 864-913. 
Loppsen, 1121; engaged as guide, 11 to; 
fords the Khara-ussu, 1115 ; pursues the 
bear, 1130; pursued by Tanguts, 1130- 
1 13 1 ; fear and hatred of Tanguts, 1 1 27, 
H3S. 1143; visits Tanguts, 1143-1144; 
loses his money, 1 149 ; guides author 
through Kum-bum, 1181-1196. 
Luksor, Lusar, 1181, 1197. 
Macartney, Mr., 237, 436, 660, 681, 687. 
McSwiney, Captain, 687, 697. 
Madrasas, of Ak-su, 650 ; Kokand, 78 ; 
Namangan, 82 ; Yanghi-hissar, 254 ; 
Yarkand, 725. 
Mahalliih, city quarter, 81, 728. 
Maidari, future Buddha, 774, 1261. 
Mairam, Feast of, 647, 653. 
Maitreya, future Buddha, 774, 1261. 
Malitva, Cossack chant, 694. 
Maltak-koll, 868. 
Maral, deer, 626. 
Maral-bashi, 448-449. 
Marco Polo. See I’olo, Marco. 
Marriage customs, Kirghiz, 419-420. 
Marshes, of Lop-nor, 885 et seq. ; Mon- 
golia, 1124; Syr-daria, 50, 57, 83, 86, 
90-91 ; Takla-makan Desert, 444, 509; 
Northern Tibet, 1010 et seq. ; T.saidam, 
1106 ; East Turkestan, 459, 471. 
Masar-alldi, 512. 
Masars — Chum Kar Kashka Bater, 219, 
226; Imam Jafer Sadik, 944; Little 
Kara-kul, 295 ; Kayindeh, 278 ; Imam 
Khakir, 745 ; Khotan, 750 ; Kizil-art, 
153; Masar-tagh, 451; Mus-tagh-ata, 
218; Oksali, 167; Ordan Padshah, 463- 
470; Tashkend, 467; Ullug-art, 676 ; 
Yanghi-hissar, 254, 255. 
Masar-lagh Mountains, 451-453, 514, 517, 
628 ; Przhevalsky on, 488-489. 
Medals, ancient, 7S6-787 ; given by King 
Oscar, 103, 229. 
Mekteb-khaneh, Mohammedan schools, 81. 
Mellar, Miss, 1218. 
Merdek-shahr, 872. 
Merkeh-bel, pass and valley, 432-433. 
Merket, 475-478, 492 ; customs of, 478- 
484. 
Mesh, goat-skin, 627. 
Meynet, 460. 
Mi Darin, of I'ash-kurgan, 281, 703. 
Mien, soup, 1238. 
Migratory routes of birds, 199, 851-852. 
Milk, kinds of, 423. 
Mills, near Lusar, 1181; at Maral-bashi, 
449- 
Min-bashi, chief of a thousand men, 71 1. 
Mines, gold, 923, 957, 960; iron, 257. 
Mirza, secretary, 482. 
Mirza Iskender, 757; Joseph, 437. 
Missionaries in China, 244, 1200 et seq,', 
in East Turkestan, 235-237. 
Missions in China, 1200, 1218, 1224, 1227, 
1242, 1253. 
Mitt, river, 946-947, 95 ‘-952, 957- 
Mogal, 463. 
Mohammed Bai, 819-823, 820, 830. 
Mohainmed Emin, 646, 650, 654 ; his 
garden, 653-654. 
Mohammed Shah, 486-487, 560; becomes 
delirious, 564, 565 ; left dying, 575 576. 
Mohammed Turdu, 409. 
Mohammed Yakub, 461, 479, 496. 
Mollah Islam, 405-406. 
Mollahs, 78, 456. 
Money, 78, 288, 483, 491, 617, 754, 755, 
1080, 1143. 
