Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches
T. L. (Theodore Leighton) Pennell
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Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches
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Introduction
Preface
Contents
List of Illustrations
Table of the Chief Sounds Represented in the Government System of Transliteration
Pronunciation of the Principal Oriental Words Used in this Book
Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier
Chapter I
The Afghan Character
Chapter II
Afghan Traditions
Chapter III
Border Warriors
Chapter IV
A Frontier Valley
Chapter V
The Christian’s Revenge
Chapter VI
A Day in the Wards
Chapter VII
From Morning to Night
Chapter VIII
The Itinerant Missionary
Chapter IX
Afghan Mullahs
Chapter X
A Tale of a Talib
Chapter XI
School-Work
Chapter XII
An Afghan Football Team
Chapter XIII
’Alam Gul’s Choice
Chapter XIV
’Alam Gul’s Choice (continued)
Chapter XV
Afghan Women
Chapter XVI
The Story of a Convert
Chapter XVII
The Hindu Ascetics
Chapter XVIII
Sadhus and Faqirs
Chapter XIX
My Life as a Mendicant
Chapter XX
A Frontier Episode
Chapter XXI
Frontier Campaigning
Chapter XXII
Chikki, The Freebooter
Chapter XXIII
Rough Diamonds
Chapter XXIV
Deductions
Chapter XXV
A Forward Policy
Glossary of Words Not Generally Used Outside India
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