Excerpt from Our New Protectorate, Turkey in Asia, Its Geography, Races, Resources, and Government, Vol. 1 of 2: With a Map, Showing the Existing and Projected Public Works
Chapters VIII., IX., X. And XI. Of Vol. I., and of I., II., V. Of Vol. II., as appeared in Fraser's Magazine.
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