The Coming Struggle for India: Being an Account of the Encroachments of Russia in Central Asia, and of the Difficulties Sure to Arise Therefrom to EnglandCassell, 1885 - 214 頁 |
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... Djenghis Khan , and the great war under Timur , both of them historical events which crippled and maimed the Grand - Duchy of Muscovy ; but in the end Russian society , imbued with the spirit of Christian civilisation , nevertheless ...
... Djenghis Khan , and the great war under Timur , both of them historical events which crippled and maimed the Grand - Duchy of Muscovy ; but in the end Russian society , imbued with the spirit of Christian civilisation , nevertheless ...
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... Djenghis and Timur , but it is only ignorance of facts and gross exaggeration which has led them astray . They had been accustomed from immemorial times to couple the names of Tartar , Kalmuk , Kirghis , etc. , with all rudeness ...
... Djenghis and Timur , but it is only ignorance of facts and gross exaggeration which has led them astray . They had been accustomed from immemorial times to couple the names of Tartar , Kalmuk , Kirghis , etc. , with all rudeness ...
第 30 頁
... Djenghis Khan nor Timur , or any of the Asiatic conquerors could boast of . The Turkomans , numbering about a million of souls , justly enjoyed in antiquity , and do still at pre- sent , the fame of being the best horsemen and the most ...
... Djenghis Khan nor Timur , or any of the Asiatic conquerors could boast of . The Turkomans , numbering about a million of souls , justly enjoyed in antiquity , and do still at pre- sent , the fame of being the best horsemen and the most ...
第 32 頁
... Djenghis , Timur , and Nadir . No less deep was the impression of gratitude wrought in the feelings of the Persians by the Russian success in the steppes of the Turkomans . Exposed for centuries to the irruptions of these reckless ...
... Djenghis , Timur , and Nadir . No less deep was the impression of gratitude wrought in the feelings of the Persians by the Russian success in the steppes of the Turkomans . Exposed for centuries to the irruptions of these reckless ...
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... Djenghis turned it into a heap of ruins ; and all later efforts to rebuild it have proved hopeless and futile . Yet Russia , always alive to her interests , very well knew what Merv was worth . Soon after having settled at Ashkabad ...
... Djenghis turned it into a heap of ruins ; and all later efforts to rebuild it have proved hopeless and futile . Yet Russia , always alive to her interests , very well knew what Merv was worth . Soon after having settled at Ashkabad ...
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