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 53 頁
... water communication nearly complete , lies only 240 miles from Herat , to which place it is the key . There can be no doubt that Merv is the natural outwork of Herat , with the advantage of water supply all the way between the two ...
... water communication nearly complete , lies only 240 miles from Herat , to which place it is the key . There can be no doubt that Merv is the natural outwork of Herat , with the advantage of water supply all the way between the two ...
第 94 頁
... waters , the Ersari departed to the Oxus eastwards , where they prospered , and are still prospering , and only a few hundred families of the Salor remained at Pul - i - Khishti and Kila Nau . The Ersari in physique are considered by ...
... waters , the Ersari departed to the Oxus eastwards , where they prospered , and are still prospering , and only a few hundred families of the Salor remained at Pul - i - Khishti and Kila Nau . The Ersari in physique are considered by ...
第 105 頁
... water sweeter than sugar . You can get there a pot of cream for a farthing , the roast lamb there is deliciously savoury , and the most exquisite varieties of fruit can be got for a mere trifle . ' I arrived in Herat during the autumn ...
... water sweeter than sugar . You can get there a pot of cream for a farthing , the roast lamb there is deliciously savoury , and the most exquisite varieties of fruit can be got for a mere trifle . ' I arrived in Herat during the autumn ...
第 106 頁
... fact , the main requisites for a flourishing agriculture . The climate is temperate , and the hottest days are followed by cool evenings and refreshing dews . Of water , that most essential 106 THE COMING STRUGGLE FOR INDIA .
... fact , the main requisites for a flourishing agriculture . The climate is temperate , and the hottest days are followed by cool evenings and refreshing dews . Of water , that most essential 106 THE COMING STRUGGLE FOR INDIA .
第 107 頁
... water , that most essential element , there is abundance . There are , first of all , the two principal rivers , the ... water , within a territory relatively small , cannot be met with anywhere in Central Asia , Persia , Turkey , and ...
... water , that most essential element , there is abundance . There are , first of all , the two principal rivers , the ... water , within a territory relatively small , cannot be met with anywhere in Central Asia , Persia , Turkey , and ...
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