Soldier and Traveller: Memoirs of Alexander Gardner, Colonel of Artillery in the Service of Maharaja Ranjit SinghW. Blackwood, 1898 - 359 páginas |
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... travelling - Attacked by wolves - Undesirable acquaint- ances -The Therbah's finger - Retribution - The chief of Shighnan - Justice tempered by mercy • 102 CHAPTER VIII . AMONG THE KIRGHIZ . Beauties of Kafiristan - Titles of the ...
... travelling - Attacked by wolves - Undesirable acquaint- ances -The Therbah's finger - Retribution - The chief of Shighnan - Justice tempered by mercy • 102 CHAPTER VIII . AMONG THE KIRGHIZ . Beauties of Kafiristan - Titles of the ...
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... travelling in them . Thus the names mentioned by Gardner in his Memoirs regarding countries beyond the Panjab have long been known to me from anxious study . The names of men and places mentioned by him in the Panjab are still better ...
... travelling in them . Thus the names mentioned by Gardner in his Memoirs regarding countries beyond the Panjab have long been known to me from anxious study . The names of men and places mentioned by him in the Panjab are still better ...
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... travelled or sojourned in those moun- tains and uplands , there was a sentiment , a pre- vision , in the British mind to the effect that our interest in these regions must one day grow and rise . By this time , indeed , it has grown and ...
... travelled or sojourned in those moun- tains and uplands , there was a sentiment , a pre- vision , in the British mind to the effect that our interest in these regions must one day grow and rise . By this time , indeed , it has grown and ...
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... travellers , and one of the highest authorities on Eastern geography . Mr Elias took the greatest interest in the MS . , and at the time of his sudden and lamented death had , in part , written a note on Gardner's travels . THE ...
... travellers , and one of the highest authorities on Eastern geography . Mr Elias took the greatest interest in the MS . , and at the time of his sudden and lamented death had , in part , written a note on Gardner's travels . THE ...
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... travelled , Gardner's story is truthful . When he tells us that he visited the east coast of the Caspian , Northern Persia , Herat , the Hazara country , even Khiva ; that he spent some time in and about the district of Inderab , and ...
... travelled , Gardner's story is truthful . When he tells us that he visited the east coast of the Caspian , Northern Persia , Herat , the Hazara country , even Khiva ; that he spent some time in and about the district of Inderab , and ...
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