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THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... the Court of Persia. Smith, Elder, and Co. Aiming especially to write a continuation of Sir John, Malcolm's 'History of Persia,' Mr Watson has wisely given up about a hundred pages of his book to a careful survey of the history of Persia during the eighteenth ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... plaintiff muiti pay the defendanit's costs I incurred by reason of those chargesy as between solicitor and client. PERSIA AND ?? Shah of Persia is now in Turkey, on a pilgrimage to Kerbela. He arrived at Bagdad with a suite of, 10,000 persons, including several ...

THE READER

... there is a good deal of miscellaneous compilation about religion, education, climate, and travelling in Persia, among other things an account of the Bab Sect., which is not without interest. Messrs. Osgood and Co. send us from Boston a pretty little specimen ...

Published: Saturday 27 June 1874
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1659 | Page: 17 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... influence in Persia will become predominant, and in that case Herit guarded by Persia would soon become in all respects Russian. The idea, then, of forming of the valley of the Herirdd a neutral zone between Russia and England, of which Persia should be ...

THE WELSH NATIONAL EISTEDDFOD, 1883

... always 9taicd nir, D- 1Ha lauccehed out further ejext arnd left the laced, r is-. Aced them steeled sails begace to stand . Bab Do. WXilt, hey degroee, whene macn undaucntedt grew, Van 3r. Fu-rgetting all thnse fears before lee kne-. seit, 'Hfe rushed ...

LITERATURE

... from Persia, in which hir Baddelev very ingeniously and felicitously makes the hero himrself relate to his beloved Ahbla his adventures in quest of her dower ka huadred camnels of rare byeed) and his exploits on behalf of King Nushirvan of Persia. Tehis ...

LITERARY COMPETITION

... the crowned heads and nobility of Europe. it It LI had for a long~ time been ins the poscoession of the nii a ioyal lire of Persia, and after the assaasination of it I. Ne~dir Shahl, had been casrriedl off bty his common el I soldiers, who net knowing its ...

OTHMAR

... of money in all commorplace fashions, and be hated by envy and envisd by stupidity. Do you remember our sunlit kingdom in Persia tbat we wete to have gone to together? Well, we are as far ofi it as though we were not teoReter. Do you mean, thi-n, said ...

Magazines

... of the Chinese ?? Vambery, who has always something to say worth the saying on Eastern matters, writes about The Turks in Persia and the Caucasus, and assures us that they are much more numerous there than is generally supposed. On a question which offers ...

Published: Saturday 09 January 1886
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1410 | Page: 25 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE

... of ttat * ard sunb I know Va- Outweighs with you a universe of gems. by The fraction of bis seul is the poem on Ba. . to bab, whose stery,frem thevisitef the Israelitish We spies to the destruction ef Jericho, is told with cal considerable vigoar, ...

LITERATURE

... second most sacred shrine in Persia, and the Westminster Abbey of many of her k-ilgs; then camue Topahan, with its wreck of fallen palaces, and, in spite of its physical decay, the second largest trading emporium in Persia; and after that Shiraz, which ...

NEW BOOKS

... [Cambridge The University Press] It may be doubted if many, even of educated Englishmen, know anything at all about the Bab. The word BAb means in Arabic gate or I door, and it was temporarily assumed by a Mohammedan religious reformer, Miza ?? Mubammdd ...