id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 44681 Smyth, H. Warington (Herbert Warington) Notes of a Journey on the Upper Mekong, Siam .txt text/plain 40721 1574 74 [Illustration: THE RAPIDS AT THE GATES OF CHIENG KONG, MEKONG RIVER.] would go far on into the night; and then long before day the great and is brought down in small pieces, generally about 14 feet long. province, which to the north-east reaches to the Mekong at Chieng Kan. The Governor, Phya Pechai, is a fine, tall young man, who is (and this of Nan. The trail on to Cherim (north-east) crosses a number of small river-bed, which can be seen deep down in the clear water, or rising time we had been in the water that day), we reached the sala of M. and meeting it half a day's boat journey below Chieng Kong. turning of the boat in rapids, a long oar is fitted to work night a temporary village on the north bank, where a number of Laos, the town was not good; after a long day's pulling, helping the men, ./cache/44681.txt ./txt/44681.txt