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... l emperors ; and we are not sure but that in their unshackled exercise of power they have hurried us into war with the Persian Shah, while there is every reason to fear that they have made an ineffectual attempt to bully King Bomba, instead of giving ...

Published: Wednesday 26 November 1856
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 811 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE OLD YEAR AND THE NEW

... for them to have its frontier well guarded and the roads leading to it from Russia occupied by true friends. Should the Persian Shah have really proved false to us, and ' sold the pass ' to the ' sixthsharer of the habitable sphere,' who longs his heart ...

Published: Wednesday 07 January 1857
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1590 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

also amon in the Khost Valley, and the and other tribes. According to th ions are beir re received here,

... the Baruksais. Herat was then e} t both of Persia and of the rulers of Cabul, but it was coveted by Mahomed Mirza, the Persian Shah. hah Mahomed re- quired Shah Kamran to acknowled, his suze- rainty, and surrender the title of Si ah, and on his refusal ...

Published: Wednesday 24 September 1879
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3331 | Page: 2 | Tags: none