Handwritten China journal of Edmund Heller (2 of 5)
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Transcription
In the morning was an from a swollen toe right hand which showed a tendency to bleed profusely. He cancelled diet for a boiled mutton it which caused them to be cried like a child but the pain abated, some boys brought 2 cigarettes into different from the whole of, last night a characteristic appeared on a small wild cat which we purchased and examined. The rain climbed in the afternoon & the sea came out for a few minutes. The mountains nearly were covered by fresh snow in the forests down to an altitude of 9,000 feet. 9 Morning dawned cloudy. The caravan got away at 9 AM. As soon we moved beyond the temple the same momentum & thunder came next night. It rised precipitously and crowned by several sharp peaks, or monuments, similar to the peaks of Mt. Lema.