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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... manner , to enable such readers in some degree to realise what these great mountains are , —what scenes of beauty and grandeur they present -what is the character of the simple people who dwell among them — and what are the incidents ...
... manner , to enable such readers in some degree to realise what these great mountains are , —what scenes of beauty and grandeur they present -what is the character of the simple people who dwell among them — and what are the incidents ...
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... manner than I have done ; but while that subject lay beyond the proper scope of this work , it was one which the incidents of my journey naturally led me incidentally to refer to . I shall now only express my profound conviction , that ...
... manner than I have done ; but while that subject lay beyond the proper scope of this work , it was one which the incidents of my journey naturally led me incidentally to refer to . I shall now only express my profound conviction , that ...
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... manner , the Tápti has its origin near that of the Narbada , as the Sutlej rises close to the Indus ; and if we can trust the Sind tradi- tion , which represents the upper part of the Arabian Sea as having once been dry land , there may ...
... manner , the Tápti has its origin near that of the Narbada , as the Sutlej rises close to the Indus ; and if we can trust the Sind tradi- tion , which represents the upper part of the Arabian Sea as having once been dry land , there may ...
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... manners and tone - others are not at all so ; but they are all treated as such , and the increasing admixture of students from England is a great advan- tage in this respect . " The non - commissioned officers and soldiers are trained ...
... manners and tone - others are not at all so ; but they are all treated as such , and the increasing admixture of students from England is a great advan- tage in this respect . " The non - commissioned officers and soldiers are trained ...
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... manner , that " the god grew angry , and locked up her struggling floods amid his labyrinthine hair . " In this legend we may see the immense value which was necessarily attached to the fertilising power of the Ganges by the people of ...
... manner , that " the god grew angry , and locked up her struggling floods amid his labyrinthine hair . " In this legend we may see the immense value which was necessarily attached to the fertilising power of the Ganges by the people of ...
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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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