The Dublin Magazine, Volume 1, Part 2J. P. Doyle, 1842 |
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... importance weighed upon the mind of the usually lighthearted creature ; and as she marked the sadness of his brow during the pause of a few minutes , she awaited in breathless anxiety the disclosure she doubted not he had to make ...
... importance weighed upon the mind of the usually lighthearted creature ; and as she marked the sadness of his brow during the pause of a few minutes , she awaited in breathless anxiety the disclosure she doubted not he had to make ...
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... importance of the road through it is so great , that the Cabul chiefs usually pay them a large pension for allowing traffic through it . They levy tolls in time of peace , and on the least disturbance , they plunder all comers , from ...
... importance of the road through it is so great , that the Cabul chiefs usually pay them a large pension for allowing traffic through it . They levy tolls in time of peace , and on the least disturbance , they plunder all comers , from ...
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... important of these amirs or princes have their court at Hydrabad , a city of 20,000 inhabitants , seated on the Indus a little above where it divides . At a distance of fifty miles , or , by the river , sixty - five miles , below Hy ...
... important of these amirs or princes have their court at Hydrabad , a city of 20,000 inhabitants , seated on the Indus a little above where it divides . At a distance of fifty miles , or , by the river , sixty - five miles , below Hy ...
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... importance from being almost of necessity the line of advance for an army from Upper India towards Scinde or Southern Afghanistan . The mere banks of the rivers are fertilized by the annual inundations , the rest of the country is the ...
... importance from being almost of necessity the line of advance for an army from Upper India towards Scinde or Southern Afghanistan . The mere banks of the rivers are fertilized by the annual inundations , the rest of the country is the ...
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... importance , but we have already spent too much space on it , and we must close this chapter . CHAPTER III . History of Afghanistan . - Period previous to Darius . - From Alexander the Macedonian to the Arab conquest in the eighth ...
... importance , but we have already spent too much space on it , and we must close this chapter . CHAPTER III . History of Afghanistan . - Period previous to Darius . - From Alexander the Macedonian to the Arab conquest in the eighth ...
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