Sketches of Central Asia: Additional Chapters on My Travels, Adventures, and on the Ethnology of Central AsiaWm. H. Allen & Company, 1868 - 444 páginas |
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Página 444 - Still more majestic shalt thou rise, More dreadful from each foreign stroke; As the loud blast that tears the skies Serves but to root thy native oak.