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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... trading Company had grown a mighty empire ; an empire founded upon the heroism , patriotism , and lust of adventure of those islanders , who , feeling themselves somewhat cramped in their narrow insular home , had started to the distant ...
... trading Company had grown a mighty empire ; an empire founded upon the heroism , patriotism , and lust of adventure of those islanders , who , feeling themselves somewhat cramped in their narrow insular home , had started to the distant ...
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... trade soon became most flourishing . In the course of two years six different whisky distilleries were opened in Ash- kabad and the adjacent country ; and so rapid was the spread of European civilisation à la Russe , that even playing ...
... trade soon became most flourishing . In the course of two years six different whisky distilleries were opened in Ash- kabad and the adjacent country ; and so rapid was the spread of European civilisation à la Russe , that even playing ...
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... trading purposes , re- sorted to this place in order to see the new master of the country . I can fully imagine the surprise of these Turkomans upon finding themselves safe in the very midst of the dreaded conquerors ; for according to ...
... trading purposes , re- sorted to this place in order to see the new master of the country . I can fully imagine the surprise of these Turkomans upon finding themselves safe in the very midst of the dreaded conquerors ; for according to ...
第 42 頁
... trading and sight - seeing guests to Ash- kabad ! Merv , the head - quarters of the yet indepen- dent and larger ... trade in this outlying part of Persia ; and old Arab geographers speak of hundreds of gates , of hundreds of mosques ...
... trading and sight - seeing guests to Ash- kabad ! Merv , the head - quarters of the yet indepen- dent and larger ... trade in this outlying part of Persia ; and old Arab geographers speak of hundreds of gates , of hundreds of mosques ...
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... the eastern shore of the Caspian Sea , and the trading route between the Zerefshan and eastern Persia . The news which has reached us lately referring to the connection of a railroad from Bokhara to Merv , 50 THE COMING STRUGGLE FOR INDIA .
... the eastern shore of the Caspian Sea , and the trading route between the Zerefshan and eastern Persia . The news which has reached us lately referring to the connection of a railroad from Bokhara to Merv , 50 THE COMING STRUGGLE FOR INDIA .
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