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Page 248
... Bokhara , which Burnes undertook in 1832 , was under- taken with the approval of Lord William Bentinck , and was obviously financed by Government . It was first and foremost a geographical survey , the aim being to discover what route ...
... Bokhara , which Burnes undertook in 1832 , was under- taken with the approval of Lord William Bentinck , and was obviously financed by Government . It was first and foremost a geographical survey , the aim being to discover what route ...
Page 249
... Bokhara to Merv and to Herat he found nothing but waterless , barren , unin- habited desert , and the tracks so sandy that , even if cattle were avail- able , guns and heavy transport could only be pushed forward with the utmost ...
... Bokhara to Merv and to Herat he found nothing but waterless , barren , unin- habited desert , and the tracks so sandy that , even if cattle were avail- able , guns and heavy transport could only be pushed forward with the utmost ...
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... Bokhara , when once he had walked into it . So , in June 1842 , the last two in our list of politicals died by the ... Bokhara . It was believed , by well - informed people , that Yar Mohammed the chief minister of Shah Kamran of Herat ...
... Bokhara , when once he had walked into it . So , in June 1842 , the last two in our list of politicals died by the ... Bokhara . It was believed , by well - informed people , that Yar Mohammed the chief minister of Shah Kamran of Herat ...
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ANNUAL REPORT FOR 192526 | 3 |
ON THE COLOPHONS AND MARGINALIA OF IRISH SCRIBES BY THE | 11 |
ENGLISH ORNAMENT IN | 45 |
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