... 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 ...

... Misfc Morson (Housing Bonds), Miss M. Warr (an Italian peasant), and Mrs. C. M. Simcox (an Egyptian lady), Mr. Isham (a Persian Shah). Mr. Archie Hodson (Farmer Giles), and Mr. Barton (a Jester). • The prizes were given by Messrs. J. T. Warr, Fulham, Brooke ...

... Persia being supported philologically by the similarity of the worn checkmate, denoting the end of the game* to the Persian shah mat, literally meaning the King is dead. Since these early times the game of chess ha* flourished almost every country ...

... not forgetting that wonderful Kiosk no longer thrills the mysterious Sultan of Turkey Empty too the Palace Teheren the Persian Shah is virtually while in the marvellous Gold wherein for generations the Emperors of China dwelt and Surely Ichabod departed ...

... corrupt form checks je kings” the original sense of the “check of “king ie mind the king king is in danger” further points Persian Shah- mat” literally “the king is dead” is reproduced heck-mate” This first sight jasily the etymology and also to indicate ...