Persia Past and Present: A Book of Travel and Research, with More Than Two Hundred Illustrations and a MapMacmillan, 1906 - 471 Seiten |
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... noticed working about the mission grounds . I had been at- tracted by his honest face and demeanor , and after a hurried conference with my host and mission friends , to ask if the young man might be allowed to go , I received hearty ap ...
... noticed working about the mission grounds . I had been at- tracted by his honest face and demeanor , and after a hurried conference with my host and mission friends , to ask if the young man might be allowed to go , I received hearty ap ...
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... noticed also one long Syriac inscription , but the letters were almost illeg- ible . After a short stay on the hillock I proceeded on my journey to see the Sasanian bas - relief of the horsemen , which I knew was carved on the side of a ...
... noticed also one long Syriac inscription , but the letters were almost illeg- ible . After a short stay on the hillock I proceeded on my journey to see the Sasanian bas - relief of the horsemen , which I knew was carved on the side of a ...
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... noticed that the peasants were making a first attempt to turn up the soil with their plows . The Persian plow is a very primitive sort of affair . It consists of the crotch of a tree cut in such a manner that one of the two branches may ...
... noticed that the peasants were making a first attempt to turn up the soil with their plows . The Persian plow is a very primitive sort of affair . It consists of the crotch of a tree cut in such a manner that one of the two branches may ...
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... noticed especially in the hamlets of the rural districts that a preference 1 The meaning ' plowing camel ' has even been suggested ; see my Zoroas- ter , pp . 147-149 . 2 For a full account of the events connected with the Kurdish raid ...
... noticed especially in the hamlets of the rural districts that a preference 1 The meaning ' plowing camel ' has even been suggested ; see my Zoroas- ter , pp . 147-149 . 2 For a full account of the events connected with the Kurdish raid ...
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... noticed one particularly interesting old piece ; it was a large terra - cotta pot , evidently very antique and probably used as a milking vessel , according to my native host.1 It was at Geog Tapah , at the house of Malik Shimmon ...
... noticed one particularly interesting old piece ; it was a large terra - cotta pot , evidently very antique and probably used as a milking vessel , according to my native host.1 It was at Geog Tapah , at the house of Malik Shimmon ...
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