The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Том 138A. Constable, 1873 |
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... Herat itself , where there had been a rather formidable conspiracy , detected in time and put down by Yakoob with remorseless severity . Fresh desertions from Cabul soon filled up this gap ; but , as his following became strong in ...
... Herat itself , where there had been a rather formidable conspiracy , detected in time and put down by Yakoob with remorseless severity . Fresh desertions from Cabul soon filled up this gap ; but , as his following became strong in ...
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... Herat , he halted for some time , en route , doubtful whether it would not be better to strike across country to Toorkistan , where he was sure of support from Fyz Mahommed . But , under the stern rule of Yakoob , * defection had not ...
... Herat , he halted for some time , en route , doubtful whether it would not be better to strike across country to Toorkistan , where he was sure of support from Fyz Mahommed . But , under the stern rule of Yakoob , * defection had not ...
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... Herat he stayed till May , contenting himself with promises to despatch troops to the aid of Fyz Mahommed in Toorkistan . To this Fyz Mahommed replied that what was wanted from him was moral not material assistance : not the presence of ...
... Herat he stayed till May , contenting himself with promises to despatch troops to the aid of Fyz Mahommed in Toorkistan . To this Fyz Mahommed replied that what was wanted from him was moral not material assistance : not the presence of ...
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... Herat after the Persian war of 1856-7 ; had subsequently turned against Dost Mahommed , but had died during the siege of 1863. Since then Shah Newaz had resorted in turns to one after another of the different parties who were struggling ...
... Herat after the Persian war of 1856-7 ; had subsequently turned against Dost Mahommed , but had died during the siege of 1863. Since then Shah Newaz had resorted in turns to one after another of the different parties who were struggling ...
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... Herat to keep Yakoob on the alert . It seems possible that all these events at Herat contributed to keep Shere Ali motionless . His attitude of repose does not appear to have weakened the belief , which again grew up , that , when he ...
... Herat to keep Yakoob on the alert . It seems possible that all these events at Herat contributed to keep Shere Ali motionless . His attitude of repose does not appear to have weakened the belief , which again grew up , that , when he ...
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