The Quarterly Review, Volume 120John Murray, 1866 - English literature |
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Page 465
... Herat to Bokhara , and Arthur Conolly , who travelled by an entirely new route from Cabul direct to Merv and so on to Khiva , Kokand , and ultimately to Bokhara , both perished miserably at the latter place in 1811. D'Arcy Todd , a ...
... Herat to Bokhara , and Arthur Conolly , who travelled by an entirely new route from Cabul direct to Merv and so on to Khiva , Kokand , and ultimately to Bokhara , both perished miserably at the latter place in 1811. D'Arcy Todd , a ...
Page 466
... Herat in another . * Still more recently the mission of Major Lumsden to Candahar has made us acquainted with the ranges beyond the Indus which buttress the Afghan plateau to the south - east , and through which no European had before ...
... Herat in another . * Still more recently the mission of Major Lumsden to Candahar has made us acquainted with the ranges beyond the Indus which buttress the Afghan plateau to the south - east , and through which no European had before ...
Page 472
... Herat . There was not much , perhaps , of actual discovery in Vam- béry's explorations , since Arthur Conolly , in 1829 , had preceded him on the line from Asterabad to Khiva as far as the Balkan hills ; and Muravieff , ten years ...
... Herat . There was not much , perhaps , of actual discovery in Vam- béry's explorations , since Arthur Conolly , in 1829 , had preceded him on the line from Asterabad to Khiva as far as the Balkan hills ; and Muravieff , ten years ...
Page 473
... Herat , Cabul , and Bokhara , have rarely been without such visitors , and it is a free - lance traveller of this class whom we are now about to introduce . A Mr. Gardiner , who was the son of a medical officer in the Mexican service ...
... Herat , Cabul , and Bokhara , have rarely been without such visitors , and it is a free - lance traveller of this class whom we are now about to introduce . A Mr. Gardiner , who was the son of a medical officer in the Mexican service ...
Page 494
... Herat , there is not a single tribe speaking Mongolian or retaining the name of Mongol , beyond the frontier of Mongolia proper . The Afghans , again , in the time of Mahmoud of Ghazni were a single small clan in the mountains of the ...
... Herat , there is not a single tribe speaking Mongolian or retaining the name of Mongol , beyond the frontier of Mongolia proper . The Afghans , again , in the time of Mahmoud of Ghazni were a single small clan in the mountains of the ...
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