The Sixth Great Oriental Monarchy: Or the Geography, History, & Antiquities of ParthiaLongmans, 1873 - 458 страници |
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... remained content with the nomadic condition , and which from the earliest times to the present day have led the life above described in the broad steppes of Europe and Asia , appear to have been of the Turanian type , a presumption is ...
... remained content with the nomadic condition , and which from the earliest times to the present day have led the life above described in the broad steppes of Europe and Asia , appear to have been of the Turanian type , a presumption is ...
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... remained in their primitive seats , even in the time of their greatest national prosperity ; and a coarse , rude , and semi - barbarous character at- tached always even to the most advanced part of the nation , to the king , the court ...
... remained in their primitive seats , even in the time of their greatest national prosperity ; and a coarse , rude , and semi - barbarous character at- tached always even to the most advanced part of the nation , to the king , the court ...
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... the modern Tadjiks , the settled Iranian population of Bok- hara and Kokand , see Vambéry's Travels , pp . 367 , 381 , & c . Asiatics . Like them , they remained at heart bar- CH . II . ] PARTHIAN MANNERS AND CUSTOMS , TURANIAN . 25.
... the modern Tadjiks , the settled Iranian population of Bok- hara and Kokand , see Vambéry's Travels , pp . 367 , 381 , & c . Asiatics . Like them , they remained at heart bar- CH . II . ] PARTHIAN MANNERS AND CUSTOMS , TURANIAN . 25.
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... remained at heart bar- barians , though they put on an external appearance of civilisation and refinement . Like them , they never to any extent amalgamated with the conquered races , but continued for centuries an exclusive dominant ...
... remained at heart bar- barians , though they put on an external appearance of civilisation and refinement . Like them , they never to any extent amalgamated with the conquered races , but continued for centuries an exclusive dominant ...
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... remained for the most part clear of such entanglements ; but even then there would have been occasions when they must have taken the field in self - defence . As it was , however , the idea of absten- tion seems never to have occurred ...
... remained for the most part clear of such entanglements ; but even then there would have been occasions when they must have taken the field in self - defence . As it was , however , the idea of absten- tion seems never to have occurred ...
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