Kozuk pass, recognising all the distinctive peaks of the scattered hills, which we had observed from that commanding height. We saw them now magnified, as we approached them, and casting a dark shade over the plains, which they overhung. Anxious looks... Narrative of the War in Affghanistan in 1838-39 - Page 320by Sir Henry Havelock - 1840Full view - About this book
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