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... by some authorities to Palamedes. a Grecian hero ,of the Trojan war, about 1080 B.C. The word chess is derived from the Persian shah, king; and checkmate, or shahmat, means king confounded or overcome. But not only in Persian but in Sanscrit and other ...
... voted a sum of nearly five thousand pounds in order to give them fitting reception. We have eeen an Egyptian Khedive and Persian Shah in our capital before, the former being tha grandfather and tho latter the father the present ruler; and no pains were ...
... the bold assassins; He has them on the run. Their rifle shots afford him lots Of purely harmless fun. Less lucky than the Persian Shah, Poor. Beefy Bill„ evades Wit h difficulty friends . W. 113 basil His aching shouldr-hlades. Is there no garb, cries ...
... instinct THE LIFE OF TEE WOMENFOLK IN GEORGIA.-IL BY JAMES BAKES. An 'tor of Johu Westscott, Page, By the Western &c. HE PERSIAN SHAH was b es i eg i ng Tiflis, and the husband of the Princess Salome had been slain in the siege. When the Persians entered ...
... PAGES IN WAITING. It must have heen a troubled bosom on which all those strings of precious stones hung when the Persian Shah so recently ‘dazzled the eyes of London. For, according to Mr. Donald Stuart, the author of * The Struggle for Persia ’ (London: ...
... described the mountain as one of the most dismal and disagreeable sights on the face of the earth. A little later a Persian Shah offered a large reward to anyone who should get up, but no one claimed it. Ultimately the first ascent was accomplished ...
... sum of nearly five thousand pinhole in order to give them a fitting reception. Wo have men an E;lptitiii Khedive anti a Persian Shah in our capital hoforv, tho former being the graiiiirsAter and the latter tin' fatlior of the presont ruler ; a n d no taming ...
... givon by some authorities to Falamedee. a Grecian hero of the Trojan war, about IMO etc. The wont chess is derived from the Persian shah. king: and cheektnste. or altahmat, means king confounded or ooveriramp. But nut only in Persian but in Sanacrit and ...
... a sum of nearly five thousand pounds in order to give them a fitting reception. We have seen an Egyptian Khedive and a Persian Shah in our capital beforo, the former being the grandfather and the latter the father of the present ruler; and no pains were ...
... lbs. And now Botha is anxious to seo this heavyweight adorning the British Crown, and the King of England outblazing the Persian Shah and competing in diamondiferous splendour with the Great Mogul, and the Transvaal Parliament has endorsed his proposal ...
... a sum of nearly five thousand pounds in order to give them a fitting reception. We have seen an Egyptian Khedive and a Persian Shah in our capital before, the former being the grandfather and the latter the father of the present ruler ; and no pains were ...
... very quickly and burns, brellaa, an anticlimax essentially Oriental. floating, on top of water),surging up through ' The Persian Shah takes his liars upon the the commercial heart of London, devour- instalment plan, making np in number what ing everything ...