The Quarterly Review, Volum 238William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1922 |
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... TIFLIS , we will first consider this , the greatest of Transcaucasian cities . What generally is most surprising to newcomers is the vast extent of the place . Long and narrow , Tiflis stretches for eight miles along both banks of the ...
... TIFLIS , we will first consider this , the greatest of Transcaucasian cities . What generally is most surprising to newcomers is the vast extent of the place . Long and narrow , Tiflis stretches for eight miles along both banks of the ...
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... Tiflis . On a clear day in winter or spring the view from the fort is indeed a notable one , all Tiflis , punctuated with the conical domes of churches and the minarets of mosques , and teeming with nearly a million inhabitants , at ...
... Tiflis . On a clear day in winter or spring the view from the fort is indeed a notable one , all Tiflis , punctuated with the conical domes of churches and the minarets of mosques , and teeming with nearly a million inhabitants , at ...
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... Tiflis . That so much of Georgian culture and race- consciousness survived the period of Russian rule is due in great measure to the Georgian clergy , to whom the nation owes a deep debt of gratitude in this respect . It is therefore a ...
... Tiflis . That so much of Georgian culture and race- consciousness survived the period of Russian rule is due in great measure to the Georgian clergy , to whom the nation owes a deep debt of gratitude in this respect . It is therefore a ...
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... Tiflis are situated in the street called by the Russians the Golovinski , but by the Georgians renamed the Rustaveli Prospekt . The Golovinski is one of the widest thoroughfares in — I had almost said Europe , for it is difficult to ...
... Tiflis are situated in the street called by the Russians the Golovinski , but by the Georgians renamed the Rustaveli Prospekt . The Golovinski is one of the widest thoroughfares in — I had almost said Europe , for it is difficult to ...
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... Tiflis , for Tiflis , in addition to its permanent popu- lation of Georgians and kindred peoples , of Russians and other Europeans , of Armenians , Tatars , and Persians , and of Nestorians , who wander up from Kurdistan and Urumiah to ...
... Tiflis , for Tiflis , in addition to its permanent popu- lation of Georgians and kindred peoples , of Russians and other Europeans , of Armenians , Tatars , and Persians , and of Nestorians , who wander up from Kurdistan and Urumiah to ...
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