... We were given pictures of the fat Shah calmly enjoying himself in Paris while his country was undergoing a revolution. Persian Shahs are picturesque personages, but not what you would call really nice men. For instance. we are told of one that he would ...

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... instance. there is a diamond (inscribed with the names of all the Persian rulers) which formerly was placed in front of the Persian Shah's throne as a mark beyond which no presumptuous subject could trespass on pain of death. This diamond was sent to Russia ...

... Is situated. It is this garden which yields the world-famous attar of roses, that luscious perfume which. Olden times. Persian Shahs commanded should be used exclusively in their harems, and which, even to-day. In India, is offered wedding guests on a ...