... 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 ...

... last week conferred on Mr. Gibbs, tbe Prince of Wales's tutor. We wish tbe gallant fellows wbo so valiantly daunted tbe Persian Shah in the field and afloat under Oo tram and Leeke success ia itbeir aspirations after ! a badge to denote tbe part tbey took ...

... Petersburg!), Russian force of 50,000 men, commanded by General Bernhoff, waa prepared to march to the support of the Persian Shah. This looks very like renewal of the late war on the European and Aaiatic frontier. Alt preceding accounts must have prepared ...

... which fancy has made the key to India—we have virtually plunged into another Russian war, for the Czar is an ally of the Persian Shah, and, according to report, Russian force of 50,000 men already concentrating on the shores of the Caspian Sea, ready to ...

... if Herat has been really captured, is of Russian suggestion there can be little doubt; and reason for deep regret the Persian Shah will have that he has ned the insidious counsels of the Czar. That Persia alone can make no stand against the hardy mo ...

... l emperors ; and we are not sure but that in their unshackled exercise of power they have hurried us into war with the Persian Shah, while there is every reason to fear that they have made an ineffectual attempt to bully King Bomba, instead of giving ...

... 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 ...

... sailed into the Persian Gulph, and British force was under marching orders for Hie Affgban Stales. In the meantime Uio Persian Shah had failed in assault against Herat, and thiuking that discretion was the better purl of valour under these circumstances ...

... if Herat has been really captured, is of Russian suggestion there can be little doubt; and reason for deep regret the Persian Shah will have that he has listeted to the insidious counsels of the Cur. That Persia aloft can make no stand against the tartly ...

... Msynooth grant. And be is constantly exposed to further danger. If an American president wants political capital, or a Persian Shah hss a vindielive personal quarrel to gratify, or a Turkish wants to *over his cowardice, corruption, and rapacity, are ...

... 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 ...