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... netted with the secluded pastimes within the royal domains of the Persian Shah, which must have at least an elevating influence upon the minds of those slaves to his will—the darkeyed houris—who disport themselves with the shaft and bow. Without dwelling ...
... netted with the secluded pastimes within the royal domains of the Persian Shah, which must have at least an elevating influence upon the minds of those slaves to his will—the darkeyed houris—who disport themselves with the shaft and bow. Without dwelling ...
... two the Russian embassy will be as powerful as ever at Constantinople. At the same time we learn by the audacity of the Persian Shah how far the Russian fictions about the war have influenced the barbarous courts which learn from St. Petersburg almost ...
... country also stands between our Indian territories and Russia, andev.ery I blow of ours that tends to weaken the power of the Persian Shah, does but tend to enfeeble one of the X strongest barriers which at present interposes an obstacle to Russian ambition ...
... their dwellin's, made 600 prisoners, and returned to Te- heran with a great deal of booty. Daoud Khan has been sent by the Persian Shah to Tiflis, to pay his respects to Prince Bariatinsky and present him with the portrait of the Shah, set in a frame of costly ...
... article here is a Imagniticent ivory work-box, elaborately carved with net-work. This is said to have been a present fromi a Persian Shah to the Emperor Rodolph II., aid was long preserved in the Reichsschatz, at lienna, but being accidentally broken, the ...
... grudge to Russia the possession of the Persian deserts, although it would make her a still nearer neighbour. Even now, the Persian Shah is, like the Austrian Cxsar, little more than the vassal of the CZAR; and Khiva, on the high road to Herat, is said to ...
... potentate who succumbs to French influence and the suzerainty the Porte. very reasonable and eligible offer baa been made the Persian Shah to the French Emperor, offering him the Protectorate of the East, and calling his attention to the favourable opportunity ...
... the polite Courts of Europe. The man who has to do with Orientals, and particularly with such race as is governed by the Persian Shah, must be endowed by nature or education with a character somewhat different from that which suits a representative at Paris ...
... if Herat has been really captured, is of Russian suggestion there cau be little doubt j and reasou for deep regret the Persian Shah will have that he has listened to the insidious cjunpeia of the Czar. That Persia alone can make no stand against tbe hardy ...
... They will take a brief against their country from any quarter. If an American President wants political capital, or a Persian Shah has a vindictive personal quarrel to gratify, a Turkish Pacha wants to coverj bis cowardice, corruption, and rapacity, ...
... , a Grand Cross of the Bath, and formerly Minister Plenipotentiary, in the name of Queen VICTORIA, at the Court of the Persian SHAH at Teheran ! And, on the other hand, to a Colonel in her MAJESTY'S Army, eminent by his long services in his twin capacity ...