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... sian Gulf and the desert of Seistan are the dis- tricts in Persia which chiefly suffer from this wind . H. Will you please to tell us why the wind is called " fifty " ? U. O. I think it is because the Arabs have observed that it ...
... sian Gulf and the desert of Seistan are the dis- tricts in Persia which chiefly suffer from this wind . H. Will you please to tell us why the wind is called " fifty " ? U. O. I think it is because the Arabs have observed that it ...
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... sians , and carried still further westward by the Arabs and Turks , and were brought from Syria to the different countries of Europe by the Cru- saders who went to deliver the Holy Land from the power of the Infidels . H. Do you think ...
... sians , and carried still further westward by the Arabs and Turks , and were brought from Syria to the different countries of Europe by the Cru- saders who went to deliver the Holy Land from the power of the Infidels . H. Do you think ...
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... sians are about the worst sailors in the world . H. Then why do not the run - a - way Russians become the sailors in the ships which they build ? U. O. They could not build ships if they went to sea ; but the fact is , that they are ...
... sians are about the worst sailors in the world . H. Then why do not the run - a - way Russians become the sailors in the ships which they build ? U. O. They could not build ships if they went to sea ; but the fact is , that they are ...
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... sians in their dresses . Most of the people wear caps made of the skin of lambs or sheep , with the wool outside ; and thus they also line their winter dresses . The finer skins , however , and those most generally used for caps , are ...
... sians in their dresses . Most of the people wear caps made of the skin of lambs or sheep , with the wool outside ; and thus they also line their winter dresses . The finer skins , however , and those most generally used for caps , are ...
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... sians ; but I do not remember to have seen them frequently in a state of domestication in that country . There are , however , cats enough about the towns which belong to nobody , and which no one cares for . They prowl about , and in ...
... sians ; but I do not remember to have seen them frequently in a state of domestication in that country . There are , however , cats enough about the towns which belong to nobody , and which no one cares for . They prowl about , and in ...
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