Central Asia: From the Aryan to the CossackTinsley Bros., 1875 - 472 頁 |
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... EASTERN TOORKESTAN . ' Little Bucharia ' -Rivers - Mountains - The Gobi - The Yak - Popula- tion - The Kirghiz - The Tunganis - Houses - Costume- Manners- Horses - Ughlak - Coinage - Mr Robert Shaw - Lieutenant Hayward -Sanju ...
... EASTERN TOORKESTAN . ' Little Bucharia ' -Rivers - Mountains - The Gobi - The Yak - Popula- tion - The Kirghiz - The Tunganis - Houses - Costume- Manners- Horses - Ughlak - Coinage - Mr Robert Shaw - Lieutenant Hayward -Sanju ...
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... Eastern romance and the abode of that marvellous bird the Simurgh , the foe of the Deevs and the friend of man . As no traces , however , have been discovered of the junction of the Euxine with the Caspian , this theory must , to a ...
... Eastern romance and the abode of that marvellous bird the Simurgh , the foe of the Deevs and the friend of man . As no traces , however , have been discovered of the junction of the Euxine with the Caspian , this theory must , to a ...
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... eastern extremity it terminates abruptly in a bold escarpment some 500 feet in height , at the foot of which a level plain spreads out to an enormous distance . From this point the high land turns sharply to the west - north - west ...
... eastern extremity it terminates abruptly in a bold escarpment some 500 feet in height , at the foot of which a level plain spreads out to an enormous distance . From this point the high land turns sharply to the west - north - west ...
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... eastern shores , so that its waters become speedily heated under the fierce rays of the sun of Khiva . There is , besides , good reason to believe that the volume of the Amou has sensibly diminished within quite recent times , through ...
... eastern shores , so that its waters become speedily heated under the fierce rays of the sun of Khiva . There is , besides , good reason to believe that the volume of the Amou has sensibly diminished within quite recent times , through ...
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... eastern portion of the Caspian , which was thought to communicate , by a long narrow strait , with the Northern Ocean . Sir Henry Rawlinson rejects Humboldt's theory - adopted by Sir R. Murchison - of the Aralo - Caspian Sea that once ...
... eastern portion of the Caspian , which was thought to communicate , by a long narrow strait , with the Northern Ocean . Sir Henry Rawlinson rejects Humboldt's theory - adopted by Sir R. Murchison - of the Aralo - Caspian Sea that once ...
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第 104 頁 - Next, the more temperate Toorkmuns of the south, The Tukas, and the lances of Salore, And those from Attruck and the Caspian sands; Light men, and on light steeds, who only drink The acrid milk of camels, and their wells.
第 11 頁 - Right for the Polar Star, past Orgunje, Brimming, and bright, and large : then sands begin To hem his watery march, and dam his streams, And split his currents ; that for many a league The shorn and...
第 105 頁 - As when a vulture on Imaus bred, Whose snowy ridge the roving Tartar bounds, Dislodging from a region scarce of prey To gorge the flesh of lambs or yeanling kids On hills where flocks are fed, flies toward the springs Of Ganges or Hydaspes, Indian streams; But in his way lights on the barren plains Of Sericana, where Chineses drive With sails and wind their cany waggons light...
第 11 頁 - To hem his watery march, and dam his streams, And split his currents ; that for many a league The shorn and parcell'd Oxus strains along Through beds of sand and matted rushy isles — Oxus, forgetting the bright speed he had In his high...
第 329 頁 - Chok'd by the air, and scarce can they themselves Slake their parch'd throats with sugar'd mulberries^ — In single file they move, and stop their breath, For fear they should dislodge the o'erhanging snows — So the pale Persians held their breath with fear.
第 390 頁 - Europeans are utterly incapable of filling them. We treat them as an inferior race of beings. Men, who under a native government might have held the first dignities of the State, who, but for us, might have been governors of provinces, are regarded as little better than menial servants, are often no better paid, and scarcely permitted to sit in our presence.
第 104 頁 - From their black tents, long files of horse, they stream'd; As when some grey November morn the files, In marching order spread, of long-necked cranes Stream over Casbin and the southern slopes Of Elburz, from the Aralian estuaries, Or some frore Caspian reed-bed, southward bound For the warm Persian sea-board — so they stream'd.
第 361 頁 - Pamier, and you ride across it for twelve duys together, finding nothing but a desert, without habitations or any green thing, so that travellers are obliged to carry with them whatever they have need of.
第 360 頁 - And when you leave this little country, and ride three days north-east, always among mountains, you get to such a height that 'tis said to be the highest place in the world ! And when you have got to this height you find [a great lake between two mountains, and out of it] a fine river running through a plain. . . . The plain is called PAMIER.
第 250 頁 - In such cases it always happens that the more civilized State is forced, in the interest of the security of its frontier and its commercial relations, to exercise a certain ascendancy over those whom their turbulent and unsettled character make most undesirable neighbors.