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THE AMIR OF AFGHANISTAN, retu
The following review of the Amir's nee autobiography is taken from 70 Aus
Balasan
that night? I wept bitterly and God with all Bumility, be souls of the
ints to mter- cede for I repasted this prayer “), God, send a light into my heart and
To rond the autobiography of Abdur enlighten my mind, so that I may rend Ratuan, Amir of Afghanistan, since and write, Thou shalt not make me aë- 1880, is to be irresistibly reminded of hamed in the eyes of Thy creation." In Mr Kipling's balind of the crual mer his troubled sleep that night the suppli cies' of this king, who haids hard by: cant was visited by, i holy man with the north and the south
Abdur Rahman, tbo Darnai Chief,
of him is the story told, His mercy fills the Khyber bills-his
grace is manifold i
almond eyes, long heard, delicata ayo- brows, and small, long fugers, who called him by name, and bade him arise and write theestoning otherwise to run Yo know the truth of his tender cuth him through the cuest Abdur Rahman and aweet ble favours are; awoke, called his pages to bring pen Ye have heard the song How long and paper, and thereupon his school
How long from Kalkh to Ban- dafur
Camerories revived, the unseen power of
no man
able to dispense with the services of his
Yet the perusal of the book leaves God representing the shapes of the let- one absolutely convinced that this ruler ters before my mind one after another with the heavy hand, whom England Next day in Court he tells us he was gladly helped to sat upon the throne in an hour when the Afghan problem secretary, and on receipt of the tidings seemed hopelessly entangled, is
of his newly-found necomplishments his to be cruel.for the more sport of wit father sent him--a gold-mounted an ord, 24newsing suffering. Ile was first an intensheels of gold cloth, and a few domitable soldier and adventurer, who pieces of woollen material. Another fought with loyalty for his grandfather vision vouchsafed to the Amir bøde him the dreaded Dost Maloned and his take the tattered flag from the tomb of father, Afzul, when they were in turn the Saint Khwaja (krac and carry it monarchs at Kabul. In the cause of with him into Afghanistan, where it the legitimate succession he strove with would bring him victory And the his usurping uncle, Shere Ali, fitat de royal author is firmly perralleds
did. feating, then being overthrown and driven into exile by that inonarch's The main poof interest to British troops. He emerged from he refuge renders is the spirit in which the greatest – among the Russians when the two Af- Afghan ruler of modern times regarda gan wars, in which Lord Hobects England. His book leaves no doubt figured, bad dispost both of Shore Ali whatever that his sympathies are pro- and his successor, Yakub Khan. And British, and that be views with appre- he was ranking his way victoriously to hension the advance of Russia, a power the precarious throne of Kabul, when whose conquest and absorption of the the Indian Government, though their Khanates Elled him with distrust. The agent, Bir Leppel Griffin, recognised his conduct of his predecessor, Shere Ali, ascendancy as offering the likelist means in intriguing with Russin he recognises of withdrawing their troops and secur as the reason of bur downfall, but at the ing peace in the buffer state. They same time shrewdly observer that Russia HUGHES & HOUGH,
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perhaps, subscribing literally to the tarn the seale in Lavour of either of the dictum of the editor of these menidirs, great rizals with whom he threw in his Sultan Mahomed Khan, that the Amirlot. But Russia is viewed as an in is a very witty and humorous genius, veterate enemy to all Asiaticsovereignty, and one of the greatest men now living, save her own. - we may admit that Abdur Rahman, Uy hia vicissitudes and triumphs, deserves in the main his minister's eulogy
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