 | 1870 - 764 sider
...of Afghanistan ; the man is Shere Ali himself. Shere Ali's past history is legible in his externals. In his air there is all the dignity which royal birth,...countenance is eloquent with the tale of that domestic grief 1 which four years ago shook his reason with an almost irreparable throe ; but the dominant feature... | |
 | 1870 - 770 sider
...of Afghanistan; the man is Shere Ali himself. Shere Ali's past history is legible in his externals. In his air there is all the dignity which royal birth,...his passion-ravaged countenance is eloquent with the talc of that domestic grief 1 which four years ago shook his reason with an almost irreparable throe... | |
 | John William Shaw Wyllie - 1875 - 418 sider
...of Afghanistan ; the man is Sher All himself. Sher All's past history is legible in his externals. In his air there is all the dignity which Royal birth,...countenance is eloquent with the tale of that domestic grief1 which four years ago shook his reason with an almost irreparable throe. But the dominant feature... | |
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... encased in trousers and boots of European pattern ? They must be sovereign lords of foreign terrritory, owing no allegiance to the British Crown. The boy is Abdoolla Jan, a younger son of Shere Ali, of Afghanistan ; the man is Shere Ali himself. Shere... 