The
 
KITAB-I-YAMINI,
 
HISTORICAL MEMOIRS
 
of
 
THE AMÍR SABAKTAGÍN, AND THE SULTÁN MAHMÚD OF GHAZNA,
 
Early Conquerors of Hindustan, and Founders of the Ghaznavide Dynasty.
 
Translated from the Persian Version of the Contemporary Arabic Chronicle of
 
AL UTBI,
 
by the
 
Rev. JAMES REYNOLDS, B.A.,
 
of St. Catharine's Hall, Cambridge, Incumbent of St, Mary's Hospital, Ilford, Essex, Secretary to the Committee of the Oriental Translation Fund, &c.
 
LONDON:
 
PRINTED FOR THE ORIENTAL TRANSLATION FUND OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND:
 
Sold by
W. H. Allen and Co., Leandenhall Street;
and B. Duprat, Paris.
 
MDCCC.LVIII.
 
London:
Printed by Harrison and Sons,
St. Martin's Lane, W.C.
 
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Perque Asiae populos, fatis urgentibus actus,
Humana cum strage ruit, gladiumque per omnes
Exegit gentes, ignotos miscuit amnes,
Persarum Euphratem, Indorum sanguine Gangem.
Lucan, Pharsalia, L. xxx. 30
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