"...Book Contents: Chapter (1) A messenger from the perfect, (2) Leave Lin-an, (3) Flat-roofed housed, (4) Lu-ung-Opium-smokers (5) Frequent changes of temperature at Yuan-Kiang and Manhao (6) Cold calculated by the blankets required (7) A broken-up table-land (8) Rumours of disturbances in the Shan country (9) Similarity to Shan country (10) Thibetan muleteers (11) Up-and-down marching (12) Ruins and cultivation (13) Reception at Ching-Tung (14) The brother and sister hills (15) Kindness to children (16) A hearty welcome (17) British goods found in the Shan country and Yunnan (18) IMportance of the development of trade with Shan (19) Difficulty in procuring a guide (20) Description Tali, (21) Start from Tali (22) The Yung-chang valley (23) A clean inn-Jabbering at night (24) Description of the aborigines (25) Leaving Chu-tung (26) arrival at Manwyne (27) arrival at Lasa (28) A night with the sand-flies.."