The Abode of Snow: Observations on a Journey from Chinese Tibet to the Indian Caucasus, Through the Upper Valleys of the HimálayaBlackwood, 1875 - 475 էջ |
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... Afghan Abdiel - Character of Le Poer Wynne- His early death — The abhorred shears - The true consolation of fame ... Afghan border - Sending fingers in official letters - Torbela The hero of a night attack - Visit a fighting Afghan ...
... Afghan Abdiel - Character of Le Poer Wynne- His early death — The abhorred shears - The true consolation of fame ... Afghan border - Sending fingers in official letters - Torbela The hero of a night attack - Visit a fighting Afghan ...
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... AFGHAN CHARACTER . Swat and its Akoond - The Mullah of Topi - Ethnology of the Afghans -Their dreadful history - Their puzzling character - Influence of fatalistic Mohammedanism - Afghan songs of love and war , CHAPTER XLIX . HOTI ...
... AFGHAN CHARACTER . Swat and its Akoond - The Mullah of Topi - Ethnology of the Afghans -Their dreadful history - Their puzzling character - Influence of fatalistic Mohammedanism - Afghan songs of love and war , CHAPTER XLIX . HOTI ...
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... Afghan cook called Chota Khan , or the " Little Chief , " a man of great size and weight , of rather bullying propensities , though very useful on a journey , who kept everybody except myself in awe , and who was afraid of nothing ...
... Afghan cook called Chota Khan , or the " Little Chief , " a man of great size and weight , of rather bullying propensities , though very useful on a journey , who kept everybody except myself in awe , and who was afraid of nothing ...
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... Afghan , that at one point he sat down and cried , lamenting his fate and cursing everybody and everything in general , the word Sheitan , or " devil , " being especially conspicuous in his language . That was only a mo- mentary ...
... Afghan , that at one point he sat down and cried , lamenting his fate and cursing everybody and everything in general , the word Sheitan , or " devil , " being especially conspicuous in his language . That was only a mo- mentary ...
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... Nanga Parbat , besides the Afghan border , and I had satisfied my immediate purpose by seeing some of the primitive Turanians , and looking on their wild , high mountain home . It is difficult , and not of much use , 194 THE ABODE OF SNOW .
... Nanga Parbat , besides the Afghan border , and I had satisfied my immediate purpose by seeing some of the primitive Turanians , and looking on their wild , high mountain home . It is difficult , and not of much use , 194 THE ABODE OF SNOW .
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The Abode of Snow: Observations on a Journey from Chinese Tibet to the ... Andrew Wilson Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1875 |
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