... country. It was feared at hrst that his manners eu.;foms would be as little consonant with English practice those of the Persian Shah, and everyone haj been agreeably disappointed. Prince and Princess of Wales especially found him to be distinctly tolerable ...

... informed with ri regard at any rate to the views and statements of t. the opposition, if such a term. can be used of I ,, Persian ?? Shah of Persia is nearly I is, played out. He drinks a bottle of brandy a day. H 1e : c eonsumes hashish and oplum freely. ...

... the seat the Metropolitan, covered with gold embroidered velvet cushion, the left. The Czar s choir was one presented the Persian Shah. Abbas I. Venper services were chanted the eve of coronation in all the Moscow churches, and next morning all their bells ...