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A TRIP TO INDIA.— HOME. 477
shown to a Russian Cossack. Fortunately Shagdur
recovered so far as to allow us to continue to Srinagar and
Leh, but there he had a serious relapse, and when I started
again on the 5th April, I had to leave him behind in the
care of the missionaries. The sun shone bright and warm
into his sickroom when I went in to say good-bye to him for
the last time ; but it was really very hard to part from him.
An Old Ladaki.
A year later I learned that he had reached Russian Tur-
kestan in safety ; but where is he now ? God grant that
he is still alive !
At Kashgar I dismissed all my Mussulmans except Turdu
Bai, who accompanied me to Osh, where I also left my
dogs Malenki and Malchik in the care of Colonel Saitseff.
At Chernyayeva Chernoff left me ; while Cherndon and
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