Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British and Foreign India, China and Australasia, Volume 34Wm. H. Allen & Company, 1841 |
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... hills by moonlight imbibed the etherial essence of heaven and earth . They struck fire out of themselves by night , and performed various goblin and fiend - like rites . They dug up the skulls of the dead , placed them upon their ...
... hills by moonlight imbibed the etherial essence of heaven and earth . They struck fire out of themselves by night , and performed various goblin and fiend - like rites . They dug up the skulls of the dead , placed them upon their ...
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... hills around us were perfectly bare , and here and there the dells with which they were interspersed , when uncultivated , were covered with southern - wood . 30th ; camp Shur - i - Suffa ; twelve miles . The first few miles of our ...
... hills around us were perfectly bare , and here and there the dells with which they were interspersed , when uncultivated , were covered with southern - wood . 30th ; camp Shur - i - Suffa ; twelve miles . The first few miles of our ...
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... hills . Encamped on the 31st , eight miles from our last , at Haft Azyd : the valley well cultivated . We saw , for the first time , fields of broad beans in full blos som , and beauteous fountains issuing from the hills . The climate ...
... hills . Encamped on the 31st , eight miles from our last , at Haft Azyd : the valley well cultivated . We saw , for the first time , fields of broad beans in full blos som , and beauteous fountains issuing from the hills . The climate ...
Contents
JANUARY 1841 | 1 |
THE CAMPAIGN IN AFFGHANISTAN Chapter IV | 17 |
ELEGY BY KAMAL UDDIN ISMAIL | 24 |
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