... qui vies for new distractions, and the viiit of the King of Siam will be scarcely leas interesting than was the. of the Persian Shah. Is not his Majesty the Lord of the White Elephant by title? Although he wiU probably not bring in his suite one of ...

... invention bring given by AVM authorities to ralamedes. • Grecian 'of the Trojan war. about ac. The , word is derived from the Persian shah, king; and checkmate, shahmat, means king confounded or overcome. That not only in Persian but in banscrit and other ...

... advantage area if the needs of the company made it neoeaaary, aa is hinted. Next, if not superior in tanos to the rait the Persian Shah, ia thought to have been that of the directors the North western, T.anoashrrs and Yorkshire, and Sheffield Railways, and ...

... ivory throne of Ivan 11., and the throne of Ivan the Terrible, adorned with 9,000 turquoises and gems, the gift of the Persian Shah. The Metropolitan of Moscow, the Archbishop, and the Synod were present, with the Grand Dukes, marshals, generals, anshaseadon ...

... the livery threes of Iran 11., and the those of Inn the Terrible, adorned with UAW turquoisee and genes, • tail t of the Persian Shah. The Metropolitan of kf thou, the Ar bbiahop end were pressot, with the ti and Dukes, the Ambassadors, and Envoy*, to wither ...

... attacks the king. The word oomes through the old French “eschec,” “eechac” from the Middle Latin form, “scacous” of the Persian Shah, i.e., king, and was early applied to token, ticket, or counterfoil. When first introduced into ordinary city parlance ...

... CORTINA ear: in outstanding order mechanically .. .• deer Sugar: One owner: in Immaculate gendition INS MORRIS 1010. Persian Shah 1967 (Dec.) MORRIS VAN. in thoroughly checked and excellent condition. Now AIM prepared in cur own work. shins .. .. . ...

... and; his whole suite will be the guests of the Sultan. This is the first occasion since the conquest of Bag;_hd that a Persian Shah has made his appearance on Turkish soil, and there is some talk at Constantinople of taking the opportunity for pmg the ...

... Europe the social statue of a man may be guesaftl by his dress or his equipage, in Persia it is denoted by his pipe. A Persian shah or prince has his pipe covered with richly enamelled plates of gold and silver and incrusted with gems, such as rubies ...

... that the only gam© sanctioned bv priesthoods of all beliefs. The principal piece the game derives its name, king, from the Persian Shah, rider. Many men whose names have gone down to nostcrity. «fi Charlemagne Frederick (he Great. Charles XII.. Voltaire, ...

... in Europe the social status of a man may he guessed by his dress or his equipage. in Persia it is denoted by his pipe. A Persian shah or prince ins his pipe covered with richly enamelled plates of gold and silver and incrusted with gems, such as rubies ...

... the only game sanctioned by priesthoods of all beliefs. The principal piece in the game derives its name, king, from the Persian Shah, or ruler. Many men whoee names have gone down to poeterity, such as Charlemagne, Tamerlane, Frederick the Great, Chance ...