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 11 頁
... hands of Rendjit Singh , he very naturally lent an eager ear to overtures coming from the rival of Great Britain . Vitkovitch was listened to with particular attention ; but owing to the great distance Russian outposts then stood from ...
... hands of Rendjit Singh , he very naturally lent an eager ear to overtures coming from the rival of Great Britain . Vitkovitch was listened to with particular attention ; but owing to the great distance Russian outposts then stood from ...
第 18 頁
... hand with an army outnumbering the Russian adventurers ten or fifteen times ; an army in name only , but consisting ... hands of Russia , and General Kauffmann would have pro- ceeded to Bokhara , and even farther , if Muzaffar - ed- din ...
... hand with an army outnumbering the Russian adventurers ten or fifteen times ; an army in name only , but consisting ... hands of Russia , and General Kauffmann would have pro- ceeded to Bokhara , and even farther , if Muzaffar - ed- din ...
第 20 頁
... hands of the Christian victor . Scarcely five years had elapsed when Russia , anxious to avoid " endless extension , " cast her eyes beyond the Oxus upon the Khan of Khiva , applying almost literally the meaning of the fable of Esopus ...
... hands of the Christian victor . Scarcely five years had elapsed when Russia , anxious to avoid " endless extension , " cast her eyes beyond the Oxus upon the Khan of Khiva , applying almost literally the meaning of the fable of Esopus ...
第 21 頁
... hands ; and the ominous name of the station would have proved really disastrous to the Russian army if the Uzbegs had had the slightest military foresight , or had been aware of the very rudimentary principles of warfare . The Russians ...
... hands ; and the ominous name of the station would have proved really disastrous to the Russian army if the Uzbegs had had the slightest military foresight , or had been aware of the very rudimentary principles of warfare . The Russians ...
第 29 頁
... hands of the Tekke - Turkomans , particularly of the Akhal section of them , the Russian army expe- rienced more than one disagreeable surprise for imagining they had before them opponents like the Uzbegs , Sarts , and Tadjiks of the ...
... hands of the Tekke - Turkomans , particularly of the Akhal section of them , the Russian army expe- rienced more than one disagreeable surprise for imagining they had before them opponents like the Uzbegs , Sarts , and Tadjiks of the ...
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