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Which preposition to use with lhassa
across Occurrences 1%
While England was suffering the worst of the disasters of the recent war in South Africa the Russian government sent a secret embassy to Lhassa, carrying rich presents and large sums of money to the Grand Lamal for the ostensible purpose of securing permission to construct a branch from its Siberian Railway to Lhassa across Chinese Turkestan.
by Occurrences 1%
That means the permanent occupation of Lhassa by a British army and the opening of an unknown and mysterious region to trade.