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Es una ciudad en la esquina del desierto del Gobi, pasando Kashgar y Yarkand.
It's a town on the edge of the Gobi Desert, beyond Kashgar and Yarkand.
Habló de los orígenes del arte de hacer alfombras numdah en Asia central, en Yarkanda y Sinkiang, en los días de la antigua Ruta de la Seda, y las palabras «Samarkanda» y «Tashkent» hicieron que sus ojos brillaran de gloria antigua, aunque Tashkent y Samarkanda fueran hoy vertederos desvanecidos, venidos a menos.
He spoke about the origins of the craft of numdah rug making in Central Asia, in Yarkand and Sinkiang, in the days of the old Silk Route, and the words Samarkand and Tashkent made his eyes shine with ancient glory, even though Tashkent and Samarkand, these days, were faded, down-at-heel dumps.
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