Modern India and the Indians: Being a Series of Impressions, Notes, and EssaysTrübner and Company, 1879 - 365 страници |
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... called the Straits of Hercules ) , with the Bay of Tangier on our right . Tangier is a sea - port of Morocco , and is now the property of the Moors under the Emperor of Morocco ; the capital of the province , Fez , being about a hundred ...
... called the Straits of Hercules ) , with the Bay of Tangier on our right . Tangier is a sea - port of Morocco , and is now the property of the Moors under the Emperor of Morocco ; the capital of the province , Fez , being about a hundred ...
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... called Jibal Tārik , or Tārik's mountain ( in Arabic Jabalu't tarik ) . In 1309 Ferdinand IV took the fortress after it had belonged to the Moors for 598 years , but it was retaken by them in 1462 , and held by them altogether for 726 ...
... called Jibal Tārik , or Tārik's mountain ( in Arabic Jabalu't tarik ) . In 1309 Ferdinand IV took the fortress after it had belonged to the Moors for 598 years , but it was retaken by them in 1462 , and held by them altogether for 726 ...
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... called Saxon Switzerland , near Dresden . Returning to the town under a royal salute which announced the landing of H. R. H. the Duke of Connaught , we found it no easy matter to thread our way through the long principal street ...
... called Saxon Switzerland , near Dresden . Returning to the town under a royal salute which announced the landing of H. R. H. the Duke of Connaught , we found it no easy matter to thread our way through the long principal street ...
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... ( called Gaulos by the Greeks ) , lying to the north - west of Malta and close to it , being only separated from the main island by a narrow channel , in the centre of which lies a much smaller island , called Comino . Soon afterwards we ...
... ( called Gaulos by the Greeks ) , lying to the north - west of Malta and close to it , being only separated from the main island by a narrow channel , in the centre of which lies a much smaller island , called Comino . Soon afterwards we ...
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... called Sidis or Sidi boys , from the neighbourhood of Zan- zibar . They were dressed in snow - white garments quite out of keeping with their occupation , which consists in shoveiling the coal into the furnaces , and contrasting ...
... called Sidis or Sidi boys , from the neighbourhood of Zan- zibar . They were dressed in snow - white garments quite out of keeping with their occupation , which consists in shoveiling the coal into the furnaces , and contrasting ...
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