The living races of mankind : a popular illustrated account of the customs, habits, pursuits, feasts & ceremonies of the races of mankind throughout the world (1902)
Johnston, Harry Hamilton, Sir, 1858-1927, Hutchinson, H. N. (Henry Neville), 1856-1927 · London : Hutchinson & Co. · leaf 276
in Asiatic Turkey. But on both sides they lack all national cohesion, being broken into countless turbulent septs and clans, a perpetual source of trouble and anxiety to the Persian and Turkish authorities. All are Moslems of the Sunni sect, but their religion serves mainly as a pretext for… … By permission of Messrs. Newton & Co., 3, Fleet street, E.c. territory robberies and murders are frequent in a peesian horse-soldier. disturbed times.
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