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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... thousands of lives and over £ 20,000,000 of money . Kabul and Kandahar were taken , but had to be evacuated ; and the disas- trous failure , owing not so much to the want of military valour of the British soldiers , but rather to the ...
... thousands of lives and over £ 20,000,000 of money . Kabul and Kandahar were taken , but had to be evacuated ; and the disas- trous failure , owing not so much to the want of military valour of the British soldiers , but rather to the ...
第 14 頁
... but a doubtful champion against the adventurous General Tchernayeff , who , with but two thousand men , not only trampled upon the grave of the said saint , but succeeded also CHAPTER II THE CONQUEST OF THE THREE KHANATES.
... but a doubtful champion against the adventurous General Tchernayeff , who , with but two thousand men , not only trampled upon the grave of the said saint , but succeeded also CHAPTER II THE CONQUEST OF THE THREE KHANATES.
第 25 頁
... thousand years old , and , disregarding any eventual complications , merrily rushed into her adventures on the left bank of the Oxus . CHAPTER III . THE MATERIAL AND MORAL VICTORY AT GEOK THE CONQUEST OF THE THREE KHANATES . 25.
... thousand years old , and , disregarding any eventual complications , merrily rushed into her adventures on the left bank of the Oxus . CHAPTER III . THE MATERIAL AND MORAL VICTORY AT GEOK THE CONQUEST OF THE THREE KHANATES . 25.
第 42 頁
... thousands of palaces , baths , of miles of bazaars , of spacious caravansaries , etc. , for which Merv was famous . Abstracting the poetical flavour of Oriental geographers , we may assume that Merv had really been a large town in ...
... thousands of palaces , baths , of miles of bazaars , of spacious caravansaries , etc. , for which Merv was famous . Abstracting the poetical flavour of Oriental geographers , we may assume that Merv had really been a large town in ...
第 70 頁
... frontier , so dearly bought by the precious lives of thousands , and at the cost of more than £ 20,000,000 of money . In order to obliterate any trace of the work done by their prede- 70 70 THE COMING STRUGGLE FOR INDIA .
... frontier , so dearly bought by the precious lives of thousands , and at the cost of more than £ 20,000,000 of money . In order to obliterate any trace of the work done by their prede- 70 70 THE COMING STRUGGLE FOR INDIA .
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