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Page 133
... mountains . Entering long valleys , green through irriga- tion from mountain streams , you reach Sultan- abad . From there the trip is monotonous desert , although mountains loom on every side . Only important station on the route is ...
... mountains . Entering long valleys , green through irriga- tion from mountain streams , you reach Sultan- abad . From there the trip is monotonous desert , although mountains loom on every side . Only important station on the route is ...
Page 142
... mountains determine in large part the life of Iran . To the north and around the Caspian Sea they break the clouds to bring rain , which makes that section as rich in grain- fields as it is in fish . Within the mountains and their ...
... mountains determine in large part the life of Iran . To the north and around the Caspian Sea they break the clouds to bring rain , which makes that section as rich in grain- fields as it is in fish . Within the mountains and their ...
Page 559
... mountains , bare and rocky for the most part , with snow still lingering in the crevices of the highest . Their color constantly changed , and we never tired of watching the green of the nearer hills gradually merging into the blue and ...
... mountains , bare and rocky for the most part , with snow still lingering in the crevices of the highest . Their color constantly changed , and we never tired of watching the green of the nearer hills gradually merging into the blue and ...
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