... THE PERSIAN SHAH. The Shah of Persia received an address at the Guildhall to-day, and was afterwards enijertained to luncheon. ...

... 1 I Recollect— Queen Alexandra and a Persian Shah - periods in these demo-eratic it is worshipped All into circulation notorious paper Modsrn Society” edited burly Lawrence who wore tightly-buttoned black collar It used to be said told their maids to ...

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... THE EXILED SHAH. A Karlsbad Exchange message says that the exiled Persian Shah Mahomed Ati and his wife and child have been staying at Karlsbad for three weeks. They have left i for Berlin. July a . ...

... THE PERSIAN SHAH SEEKS SHELTER AT A LEGATION. TEHERAN, Friday. The Shah baa taken refuge at the Russian Legation. A deputation born British and Russian Legs-- Lone is coming to Teheran to inform the Nationsiliata—Reuter. ...

... THRONES NOW OPEN TO THE PUBLIC GAZE. MADE WITH GOLD SHEETING AND ENCRUSTED WITH THOUSANDS OF PEARLS ; THE THRONE OF THE PERSIAN SHAH ISMAIL, CAPTURED BY SULTAN SELIM OF TURKEY AT ISPAHAN—INDIAN WORK OF THE EARLY SIXTEENTH CENTURY. v' THE THRONE OF SHAH ...

... —Traces of the game extend beyond history. i.—lt is ot Eastern, probably Persian, origin, as Us name is derived from the Persian shah, king” and means the game of kings. 6.— A cleric of Safra. in Estramadura, Spain, who published a work on chess in li6i ...

... by some authorities to Palamedes. a Grecian hero of the Trojan war, about 1080 p.c. The word chess is derived from the Persian shah, king: and checkmate, or shalunat, means king confounded or overcome. But not only in Persian but in Sanscrit and other ...

... reads: '“When His Majesty the Cat Receives in His Drawing Room.” The reason for this is that the French word for cat and the Persian Shah are pronounced in the same way, and the Government concerned thought that a pun was implied. In fact it is of such incidents ...

... by some authorities to Palatnedes. a Grecian hero of the Trojan war, about 1080 'Lc. 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 ...

... Trams of the a'►me extend beyond hist rry. (6) It is of Eastern. Probably Pintas, origin. u its Lame Ls derived from the Persian shah. e king. and means the Pm of kings. Oh A elsrio of Fafra. in Estramadurs. iipain, who published a work on ehme ...

... and the East. Among these are the four thrones here illustrated, one them the enamelled and pearl-encrusted throne of the Persian Shah Ismail, which was taken by the Turks, with other booty, after the battle of Tchaldiran. Recalling a visit to the Turkish ...