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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第 6 頁
... very frequently rebuked as impolitic and unwise . This paternal care , however , did not bear the expected fruit ; the so - called halting places for Russian traders were soon turned into small 6 THE COMING STRUGGLE FOR INDIA .
... very frequently rebuked as impolitic and unwise . This paternal care , however , did not bear the expected fruit ; the so - called halting places for Russian traders were soon turned into small 6 THE COMING STRUGGLE FOR INDIA .
第 7 頁
... soon turned into small forts , garrisoned by soldiers ; from the walls of which loopholes for cannon looked far into the desert , and overawed the restless nomads more than any imperial ukase , written with gold ink , and all the sacred ...
... soon turned into small forts , garrisoned by soldiers ; from the walls of which loopholes for cannon looked far into the desert , and overawed the restless nomads more than any imperial ukase , written with gold ink , and all the sacred ...
第 9 頁
... soon got ready ; and Count Simonitch , the Russian ambassador , had only to stir the fire to bring the Persian army , a crowd of beggars clad in rags , before the walls of Herat . Fortunately England , aware of the imminent danger ...
... soon got ready ; and Count Simonitch , the Russian ambassador , had only to stir the fire to bring the Persian army , a crowd of beggars clad in rags , before the walls of Herat . Fortunately England , aware of the imminent danger ...
第 12 頁
... soon be- came the cause of the first Afghan war , in which England spent many 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 ...
... soon be- came the cause of the first Afghan war , in which England spent many 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 ...
第 17 頁
... soon lost his spirits , and implored Muzaffar - ed - din - Khan for assistance . Bok- hara , reputed at that time the very stronghold of moral and material strength in Central Asia , was soon THE CONQUEST OF THE THREE KHANATES . 17.
... soon lost his spirits , and implored Muzaffar - ed - din - Khan for assistance . Bok- hara , reputed at that time the very stronghold of moral and material strength in Central Asia , was soon THE CONQUEST OF THE THREE KHANATES . 17.
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