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... in Europe the social status of a man may be guessed by bra 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 ...
... be obtained from a glance at the derivation of chess terms The word check has a fascinating history starting from the Persian Shah, which means King. it was adopted by the Arabs (who brought the game of chess into Europe in the Bth century when they ...
... has planned and Sir Jehn Keane has 28 cuted all these impossibilities. When we revi the latest news from Asia—tha its ~~ Persian Shah had at Iength thought British influ ats { and British por ...
... be obtained from a glAnce at the derivation of chess tprms The word check has a fascinating history: starting from the Persian “Shah” which means King it was adopted by the Arabs brought the game of chess into- Europe in the 8th century when they conquered ...
... be obtained from a glance at the derivation of chess terms The word check has a fascinating history: starting from the Persian “Shah” which means King it was adopted by the Arabs (who brought the game of chess into Europe in the 8th century when they conquered ...
... Sydney id their r!i tor loss nine' wicket not 31 AMERICAN SAIL THE PACIFIC at afterin the THE SHAH’S COUP D’ETAT Sundav of Persian Shah his I bice in under Shah to the itiona Lists with replv Speaker the effect the committing nstitution which I Imposition ...
... field-marshals; marriage** ChmsSS N 'A L k? k : 2? i of B ° n «s «*eption and other notable incidents connected with the Persian Shah's last visit; JubUee of 1887; and many others of the kind; and, abroad, I had been present and ?? taken my share when- ...