The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Band 105A. Constable, 1857 |
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... Afghanistan , at a time when neither Scinde nor the Punjaub was in our possession . The conquest of those two countries , since the failure of the Afghan expedition , has materially altered our position with respect to the great central ...
... Afghanistan , at a time when neither Scinde nor the Punjaub was in our possession . The conquest of those two countries , since the failure of the Afghan expedition , has materially altered our position with respect to the great central ...
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... Afghan avarice , Afghan vengeance is still stronger . The two passions are not antagonistic . An Afghan knows how to ad- minister to the one by appeasing the other . His triumph is the more complete , if he can plunder his enemy before ...
... Afghan avarice , Afghan vengeance is still stronger . The two passions are not antagonistic . An Afghan knows how to ad- minister to the one by appeasing the other . His triumph is the more complete , if he can plunder his enemy before ...
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... Afghans . It was our policy then , to encourage what we have since been so anxious to avert - a Persian attack upon the Afghan frontier . The Shah of Persia was to be sti- mulated to advance upon Herat , in order that the necessity of ...
... Afghans . It was our policy then , to encourage what we have since been so anxious to avert - a Persian attack upon the Afghan frontier . The Shah of Persia was to be sti- mulated to advance upon Herat , in order that the necessity of ...
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1 History of the Reign of Philip the Second King | 1 |
sur le Globe Par P Flourens Membre de lAca | 46 |
England from the earliest period to the year 1742 | 78 |
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