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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... native people was a bloody and protracted one ; and the butchery at Namangan , an engagement in which the afterwards famous General Skobeleff won his spurs , surpasses all the accounts hitherto given of Russian cruelty . Similar scenes ...
... native people was a bloody and protracted one ; and the butchery at Namangan , an engagement in which the afterwards famous General Skobeleff won his spurs , surpasses all the accounts hitherto given of Russian cruelty . Similar scenes ...
第 23 頁
... native defenders ? Take the gun , for instance . The Russian is armed with a good modern rifle , and his gunpowder is of the best , whilst the poor Tartar has nothing but an old and rusty gun which rests on a kind of wooden fork ...
... native defenders ? Take the gun , for instance . The Russian is armed with a good modern rifle , and his gunpowder is of the best , whilst the poor Tartar has nothing but an old and rusty gun which rests on a kind of wooden fork ...
第 24 頁
... natives of Central Asia from a vigorous defence of an invading power . Bokhara may well be taken for the leading state in Central Asia ; but her influence over the neighbouring khanates was never of such an extent as to rally the ...
... natives of Central Asia from a vigorous defence of an invading power . Bokhara may well be taken for the leading state in Central Asia ; but her influence over the neighbouring khanates was never of such an extent as to rally the ...
第 39 頁
... natives and the foreign con- queror . They could penetrate unmolested even to the far outlying parts of the Akhal country , for the Turkoman , once vanquished and sincerely submitting , would not touch any of the solitary travellers ...
... natives and the foreign con- queror . They could penetrate unmolested even to the far outlying parts of the Akhal country , for the Turkoman , once vanquished and sincerely submitting , would not touch any of the solitary travellers ...
第 58 頁
... natives ( subject to England ) ; as to the soil it must be placed in the same dependence upon Russia in which it now is as to England , we must take the entire commerce into our hands . " In the letter of January 13 , 1801 , we read ...
... natives ( subject to England ) ; as to the soil it must be placed in the same dependence upon Russia in which it now is as to England , we must take the entire commerce into our hands . " In the letter of January 13 , 1801 , we read ...
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