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Page 70
... Bokhara forms the south - eastern corner of that remark- able depression which extends northwards to Saratow on the Volga in Southern Russia , and southwards to the Hin- doo Koosh . The surface of this extensive depression , which ...
... Bokhara forms the south - eastern corner of that remark- able depression which extends northwards to Saratow on the Volga in Southern Russia , and southwards to the Hin- doo Koosh . The surface of this extensive depression , which ...
Page 71
... Bokhara , trefoil and the jawaree are cultivated for that purpose . Of pulse , peas , beans , and haricots are raised in great quantity . Cotton , which forms one of the principal exports of this country , is carefully cultivated every ...
... Bokhara , trefoil and the jawaree are cultivated for that purpose . Of pulse , peas , beans , and haricots are raised in great quantity . Cotton , which forms one of the principal exports of this country , is carefully cultivated every ...
Page 72
... Bokhara is of a triangular shape , and enclosed by a wall of earth about twenty - four feet high , and as wide at its base , The number of shops on the great square , or Segistan , is but only four feet wide at the top . In this wall ...
... Bokhara is of a triangular shape , and enclosed by a wall of earth about twenty - four feet high , and as wide at its base , The number of shops on the great square , or Segistan , is but only four feet wide at the top . In this wall ...
Page 73
... Bokhara is considerable , and they enjoy a sufficient degree of toleration to enable them to live happily . Though they are not permitted to build temples , to set up idols , or walk in procession , they live un- molested ; and in all ...
... Bokhara is considerable , and they enjoy a sufficient degree of toleration to enable them to live happily . Though they are not permitted to build temples , to set up idols , or walk in procession , they live un- molested ; and in all ...
Page 509
... [ BOKHARA . ] BUCHA'RIA , LITTLE , or Eastern Toorkistan , was a name till lately in use and employed to indicate the most western portion of the countries dependent on the Chinese empire . It now begins to be known under the Chinese ...
... [ BOKHARA . ] BUCHA'RIA , LITTLE , or Eastern Toorkistan , was a name till lately in use and employed to indicate the most western portion of the countries dependent on the Chinese empire . It now begins to be known under the Chinese ...
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