This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1900 edition. Excerpt: ... INDEX. Abardeh, fort above, 352. Abddri, Persian, 57. Abdul Majid, pensioner of Russian Government, 31. Abu Isbak Isfaraini, priest and author, 380. Abul Muzaffar Bahadur Khan, con- structor of the Madrasah, 130. Afghan escort, 1, 2, 18, 19; sports for, 29. Afghan followers, plundering by, 9. Afghan ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1900 edition. Excerpt: ... INDEX. Abardeh, fort above, 352. Abddri, Persian, 57. Abdul Majid, pensioner of Russian Government, 31. Abu Isbak Isfaraini, priest and author, 380. Abul Muzaffar Bahadur Khan, con- structor of the Madrasah, 130. Afghan escort, 1, 2, 18, 19; sports for, 29. Afghan followers, plundering by, 9. Afghan officials, curious ignorance of, 3; jealousy of, 20; exactions of, 93. Afghan troops, parades of, in garrison, 4, 13, 17; good qualities of, 2, 18, 36; friendliness to British, 19, 20; fondness for uniform, 20. Afghan -Persian frontier, rumours com- mon on, 135, 136. Afghan-Russian Border Commission, H26. Afghanistan, Russian desire for half of, 426. Afghans, their connection with India, 27; contentment with results of Afghan Boundary Commission, 11; British Consulate protection of, 403. Afzulabad, pelicans near the village of, 85. Afzalabad, village of, 124. Ahangaran, ancient iron mines at, 127. Ai Darwesh, mounds round, 228; the Hakim of, 228; the races at, 228, 229, 230, 231; Yamut thefts from, 231. Ain-ul-Mulk, author's visit to the, 310; his return visits, 310, 311. Ak Kala, only Persian fort in Yamut country, 260; garrison of, 260. Aklamad, village of, 361; apples at, 361; oorial and wild pig near, 361. Al, village of, 152; sport on hills above, 152. Alamdasht, village of, 351. Alas, Kurd hamlet of, 375, 376. Ali Akbar, village of, 121; no supplies at, 121. Ali Khan Sarbandi, murder of, 88. Aliabad, village of, 73. Alizai Khan, pilot to Farah, 8. Amir, government of the, contrasted with Persian rule, 6; policy of the, on northern frontier, 23; popularity of, amongst the Nurzais, 14. Amir Chah, 90. Amir Khan, chief of the Karai, 53. Amirabad, 35; parting with Afghan hosts at, 36. Ancient coins, 113, 130, 195, 379, 414. Ancient...
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