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... Samarcand - those mar- vellous cities of Islam lying in the very centre of the Asiatic continent . This is by no means the vision of an excited imagination ; for this bringing near of the distant East is partially taking place under our ...
... Samarcand - those mar- vellous cities of Islam lying in the very centre of the Asiatic continent . This is by no means the vision of an excited imagination ; for this bringing near of the distant East is partially taking place under our ...
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... SAMARCAND 167-196 CHAPTER XI . THE OPERATIONS AGAINST KHIVA . 197-213 CHAPTER XII . EVENTS IN AFGHÁNISTÁN 214-240 CHAPTER XIII . THE RIVALRY BETWEEN RUSSIA AND ENGLAND IN ASIA 241-316 INDEX . 317-332 1 THE RUSSIANS IN CENTRAL ASIA ...
... SAMARCAND 167-196 CHAPTER XI . THE OPERATIONS AGAINST KHIVA . 197-213 CHAPTER XII . EVENTS IN AFGHÁNISTÁN 214-240 CHAPTER XIII . THE RIVALRY BETWEEN RUSSIA AND ENGLAND IN ASIA 241-316 INDEX . 317-332 1 THE RUSSIANS IN CENTRAL ASIA ...
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... SAMARCAND . · 150-166 • 167-196 CHAPTER XI . THE OPERATIONS AGAINST KHIVA . 197-213 CHAPTER XII . EVENTS IN AFGHÁNISTÁN 214-240 CHAPTER XIII . THE RIVALRY BETWEEN RUSSIA AND ENGLAND IN ASIA 241-316 INDEX • 317-332 THE RUSSIANS IN ...
... SAMARCAND . · 150-166 • 167-196 CHAPTER XI . THE OPERATIONS AGAINST KHIVA . 197-213 CHAPTER XII . EVENTS IN AFGHÁNISTÁN 214-240 CHAPTER XIII . THE RIVALRY BETWEEN RUSSIA AND ENGLAND IN ASIA 241-316 INDEX • 317-332 THE RUSSIANS IN ...
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... looks upon Ak - Tágh as Asferah - Tagh near Samarcand , and Humboldt as the Altái . No certain opinion can be expressed on the subject . probably fed by an arm of the Oxus running through 32 The Russians in Central Asia .
... looks upon Ak - Tágh as Asferah - Tagh near Samarcand , and Humboldt as the Altái . No certain opinion can be expressed on the subject . probably fed by an arm of the Oxus running through 32 The Russians in Central Asia .
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... Samarcand an extensive open plain , and beyond Bokhára degenerates into a sandy steppe . To the west of Bokhára it turns suddenly to the south , and pours its waters into the small lake of Karákúl ( Turkish for black lake ' ) . 6 The ...
... Samarcand an extensive open plain , and beyond Bokhára degenerates into a sandy steppe . To the west of Bokhára it turns suddenly to the south , and pours its waters into the small lake of Karákúl ( Turkish for black lake ' ) . 6 The ...
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Afghánistán Afgháns Alá-Táu Allgemeine Zeitung amongst Amú Aral Sea arms army Asiatic Author Balkash Balkh Bokhára Bokharian British Caspian Sea Central Asia China Chinese Chúi civilisation Colonel commercial Cornhill Cossacks course Crown 8vo Demy 8vo desert district Dost Mahommed Dzungaria east Eastern Turkestán Edition Empire enemy England English European expedition frontier Geographical Society Government Herát important India inhabitants interesting Issik-Kúl Jaxartes Kábul Káshgar Khán khanate Khanate of Khiva Khiva Kirghiz Kokán Kokánese Kúlja lake land London miles military Mittheilungen mountain Mozaffer Naryn neighbours nomad opinion Orenburg Oxus Paternoster Row Perovsky Persian Petermann's Geogr Petersburg plains position possession Price province river ruler Russian Russian Geographical Society Samarcand Sea of Aral Shír-Alí Siberia Sír Sír-Dariá southern square versts steppe Tájiks Tartar Táshkend territory Thián-Shán tion Travels treaty tribes troops Turkestán Turkish Turkomans Ust-Urt Uzbeks valley Vámbéry versts Vide whilst Yárkand
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