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Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier

Subtitle: A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches

T. L. (Theodore Leighton) Pennell

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Introduction Preface Table of the Chief Sounds Represented in the Government System of Transliteration

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25

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Glossary of Words Not Generally Used Outside India Index Colophon

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Table of contents

1. Front matter 2. Introduction 3. Preface 4. Table of the Chief Sounds Represented in the Government System of Transliteration 5. Chapter I The Afghan Character 6. Chapter II Afghan Traditions 7. Chapter III Border Warriors 8. Chapter IV A Frontier Valley 9. Chapter V The Christian’s Revenge 10. Chapter VI A Day in the Wards 11. Chapter VII From Morning to Night 12. Chapter VIII The Itinerant Missionary 13. Chapter IX Afghan Mullahs 14. Chapter X A Tale of a Talib 15. Chapter XI School-Work 16. Chapter XII An Afghan Football Team 17. Chapter XIII ’Alam Gul’s Choice 18. Chapter XIV ’Alam Gul’s Choice (continued)19. Chapter XV Afghan Women 20. Chapter XVI The Story of a Convert 21. Chapter XVII The Hindu Ascetics 22. Chapter XVIII Sadhus and Faqirs 23. Chapter XIX My Life as a Mendicant 24. Chapter XX A Frontier Episode 25. Chapter XXI Frontier Campaigning 26. Chapter XXII Chikki, The Freebooter 27. Chapter XXIII Rough Diamonds 28. Chapter XXIV Deductions 29. Chapter XXV A Forward Policy 30. Glossary of Words Not Generally Used Outside India 31. Index 32. Colophon

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