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No cause to set their dreaming eyes, Like Arabs, on fresh streams in Paradise.
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No cause to set their dreaming eyes, Like Arabs, on fresh streams in Paradise.
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Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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The first two-thirds of this book were written before the war, the last third in Mesopotamia, where, every summer, the heat is so intense that it compels a natural armistice. Operations of war sometimes took us into the hills, but this was generally in the cold weather. Those who escaped after May from the firepit on the Tigris to the Zagros range in Persia, who camped under the snowy peaks of Perau and Bisotun, or who beheld distant Demavend, were doubly blessed. For a sojourn in the accursed Biblical land will have made any love they may have had for the mountains so much the stronger.
I dedicate this book to my Friends in Mesopotamia in the hope that it may carry their spirits away to cool places, and that the day may soon come when they will have
"No cause to set their dreaming eyes,
Like Arabs, on fresh streams in Paradise."
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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On the Edge of the World Classic Reprint
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book narrates the author's arduous journey to two revered pilgrimage destinations in Kashmir - Amarnath and Gangabal - located in the peaks of the Himalayas. The pilgrimage to Amarnath is considered sacred by Hindus, with thousands undertaking a difficult trek to a sacred cave, while Gangabal is significant to Kashmiri Pundits for its unique burial rites. The author immerses themselves in the religious significance of these sites, encountering a diverse group of pilgrims, from earnest Sadhus to professional holy men. Along the way, the author reflects on the broader themes of pilgrimage, faith, and the spiritual quest, exploring how these practices shape the relationship between individuals and the divine. Through vivid descriptions of the landscape, customs, and people, the author captures the essence of these remote and sacred places, providing insights into the enduring traditions and beliefs of the Indian subcontinent. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781330486702_0
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