Russia in Central Asia in 1889 & the Anglo-Russian QuestionLongmans, 1889 - 477 Seiten |
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... give several instances of this ani- mosity , but will content myself with two or three which came under my own notice . A Russian officer explained to me an alleged case of brutal treatment of a child by its parents by the remark Que ...
... give several instances of this ani- mosity , but will content myself with two or three which came under my own notice . A Russian officer explained to me an alleged case of brutal treatment of a child by its parents by the remark Que ...
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... give a historical retrospect of the origin , raison d'être , con- struction and character of this important undertaking . Let any reader who revolts against dull detail omit the next chapter . D CHAPTER III THE TRANSCASPIAN RAILWAY ...
... give a historical retrospect of the origin , raison d'être , con- struction and character of this important undertaking . Let any reader who revolts against dull detail omit the next chapter . D CHAPTER III THE TRANSCASPIAN RAILWAY ...
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... give some details tion about about the construction , the material , the resources , and the personnel of the Transcaspian Railway . More minute information upon these points can be obtained from either of two publications which have ...
... give some details tion about about the construction , the material , the resources , and the personnel of the Transcaspian Railway . More minute information upon these points can be obtained from either of two publications which have ...
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... give it consistency , the rapid evapora- tion of the climate speedily solidifying the sur- face ; in other parts it was covered over with a sort of armour - plating of clay . This prevented the earthwork from being swept away , and the ...
... give it consistency , the rapid evapora- tion of the climate speedily solidifying the sur- face ; in other parts it was covered over with a sort of armour - plating of clay . This prevented the earthwork from being swept away , and the ...
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... gives stability and permanence . Fascines of the branches of this plant were also cut , laid at right angles to the ... give a great heat , while the latter munch the stems and was too valuable to be permanently sacrificed ) of firewood ...
... gives stability and permanence . Fascines of the branches of this plant were also cut , laid at right angles to the ... give a great heat , while the latter munch the stems and was too valuable to be permanently sacrificed ) of firewood ...
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Abdurrahman advance Afghan frontier Afghan Turkestan Afghanistan Akhal Alikhanoff already Amir Amu Daria Annenkoff army Asian Asiatic Askabad Baku Balkh banks Bokhara Bokhariots Britain British canals capital Caspian Caucasus Central Asia character Colonel commercial conquest cotton Czar desert distance district dominions Dushak East England English European favour feet Foreign fortress Geok Tepe Government hand Herat horses importance India Is-hak journey Kabul Kandahar Kerki Khan Khanate Khiva Khorasan Kizil Arvat Krasnovodsk Kush latter less MEDRESSE ment Merv Meshed miles military mosque mountains Murghab native oasis officers Orenburg Oxus pass Penjdeh Persia Petersburg political population pouds present province Quetta rails river roubles route ruins Russian Samarkand sand Sarakhs Shah Skobeleff soldiers station steppes stream successful supplies Syr Daria Tashkent Teharjui Tejend Tekke territory tion town trade Trans Transcaspian Railway traveller treaty troops Turko Turkoman Turkoman horse Uzun Ada Vide walls Zerafshan