[137] Called by Wood Kash-gow (Journey to the Oxus, p. 319). Chauri gau, sarlyk, and sarlac, are other names.

[138] This cross is mentioned by Marco Polo, Yule’s ed., Vol. I., p. 241.

[139] Prejevalsky, Travels in Mongolia, etc., Vol. I., p. 187.

[140] B. H. Hodgson, Notice of the Mammals of Tibet, Journal As. Soc. of Bengal, Vol. XI., pp. 275 ff.; also ib. Vols. XVI., p. 763, XIX., p. 466, and XXVI., No. 3, 1857. Abbé Armand David, Notes sur quelques oiseaux de Thibet, Nouv. Arch. du Museum, Bull., V. 1869, p. 33; ib. Bull., VI., pp. 19 and 33. Bull., VIII., 1872, pp. 3-128, IX., pp. 15-48, X., pp. 3-82. Recherches pour servir à l’histoire naturelle des mammifères comprennant des considérations sur la classification de ces animaux, etc., des études sur la faune de la Chine et du Tibet oriental, par MM. Milne-Edwards, etc., 2 vols. Paris, 1868-74.

[141] Klaproth, Description du Tubet, p. 246.

[142] Mission of George Bogle to Tibet and Journey of Thomas Manning to Lhasa. Edited by C. R. Markham. London, 1876, p. 265.

[143] Compare, for further discussion of this subject, Timkowski’s Mission to Peking, London, 1827, Vol. II., p. 349. Wilson’s Abode of Snow, p. 329.

[144] Essay towards a Dictionary, Tibetan and English. A Grammar of the Tibetan Language in English. Calcutta, 1834.

[145] Essays on the Language, Literature, and Religion of Nepal and Tibet, etc. London, 1874.

[146] Rémusat, Observations sur l’Histoire des Mongols orienteaux de Sanang Setsen, Paris, l’an 8. Ssanang Ssetsen, Geschichte der Mongolen, Uebers., von. J. J. Schmidt, Petersb., 1829.