Blackwood's Magazine, Volumen218W. Blackwood, 1925 |
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... British skipper commands them . As we waited in the wide sunlit river , with its few lazy balams and its gleaming white gulls swaying on the ripples , I asked the captain when he meant to leave Basrah on his return journey . He must ...
... British skipper commands them . As we waited in the wide sunlit river , with its few lazy balams and its gleaming white gulls swaying on the ripples , I asked the captain when he meant to leave Basrah on his return journey . He must ...
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... British Ad- ministration almost on its old alignment , and under its new name of Yusifiyah now irrigates many thousands of acres up till then barren . On the other bank we could see Ctesiphon , the winter capital of the Sas- sanian ...
... British Ad- ministration almost on its old alignment , and under its new name of Yusifiyah now irrigates many thousands of acres up till then barren . On the other bank we could see Ctesiphon , the winter capital of the Sas- sanian ...
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... British shell . Kut is the ancient Madharayah , and stands near the junction of the great Nahrwan canal , with the Tigris . Another link with the past is the site farther down - stream of the causeway which carried the old caravan route ...
... British shell . Kut is the ancient Madharayah , and stands near the junction of the great Nahrwan canal , with the Tigris . Another link with the past is the site farther down - stream of the causeway which carried the old caravan route ...
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... British official , an Administrative Inspector , who enjoyed the doubtful measure of popularity accorded to his kind . Welcomed by the Arab officials when he shares . an unacceptable responsibility , regarded with impatient dis- trust ...
... British official , an Administrative Inspector , who enjoyed the doubtful measure of popularity accorded to his kind . Welcomed by the Arab officials when he shares . an unacceptable responsibility , regarded with impatient dis- trust ...
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... British fac- tory .. in the go - downs of Hamid Khan piastres their additional demands to our Indian friends in cash . And indeed it is certain • • • " " · • • • thousand What was certain ? I was never to know , for on the next page ...
... British fac- tory .. in the go - downs of Hamid Khan piastres their additional demands to our Indian friends in cash . And indeed it is certain • • • " " · • • • thousand What was certain ? I was never to know , for on the next page ...
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