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 12 頁
... Khan towards England very 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 ...
... Khan towards England very 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 ...
第 17 頁
... Khan , the ruler of Khokand , a noted coward even in Central Asia , had soon lost his spirits , and implored Muzaffar - ed - din - Khan for assistance . Bok- hara , reputed at that time the very stronghold of C moral and material ...
... Khan , the ruler of Khokand , a noted coward even in Central Asia , had soon lost his spirits , and implored Muzaffar - ed - din - Khan for assistance . Bok- hara , reputed at that time the very stronghold of C moral and material ...
第 18 頁
... Khan , terrified by the heavy blows which he had received , and afraid of a revolutionary rising in his own country headed by his own son , had not volun- tarily submitted and begged for peace . At the treaty of Serpul , the Emir was ...
... Khan , terrified by the heavy blows which he had received , and afraid of a revolutionary rising in his own country headed by his own son , had not volun- tarily submitted and begged for peace . At the treaty of Serpul , the Emir was ...
第 20 頁
... Khan of Khiva , applying almost literally the meaning of the fable of Æsopus in accusing the Khiva lamb on the lower course of the Oxus of troubling her waters in the upper course . A plea for a casus belli was soon unearthed . The young ...
... Khan of Khiva , applying almost literally the meaning of the fable of Æsopus in accusing the Khiva lamb on the lower course of the Oxus of troubling her waters in the upper course . A plea for a casus belli was soon unearthed . The young ...
第 21 頁
... Khan upon the paternal throne , after having taken away from him the whole country on the right bank of the Oxus , and imposed his neck the burden of a war indemnity which will weigh him down as long as he lives , and cripple even his ...
... Khan upon the paternal throne , after having taken away from him the whole country on the right bank of the Oxus , and imposed his neck the burden of a war indemnity which will weigh him down as long as he lives , and cripple even his ...
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