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Common terms and phrases
Amir Arabs Armenian babe baby beautiful Benares Bible Bokhara Brahmins British brought Buddha Burma Burmese buttered tea called camels captives Caspian Sea Cawnpore child China Chinese Christian church Circassians cloth Confucius dead dress drink Emperor England English feet girls hair head heard Hindu Hindustan holy honour horses hundred husband idols India Jesus Kabul Khiva killed kind King lady Lamas Lassa live look Lord Lucknow miles missionaries Mohammed Mohammedan mosque mother mountains Nana never night once Ostyaks palace pekmez Persians poor pray prayers priests prince Regent religion rice river round Saviour seen Sepoys servant Siberia sleep snow soldiers sometimes soon Sowars Tartars tell temple tents Tibet Tibetans town travellers trees Turks village walk wear wife Wilayat woman women worship