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Pagina 384
... Persia to wear a shirt a month , or a pair of trowsers half a year . A Persian soldier , armed cap - à - pie , is of all figures the most ridiculous . It is really laughable to see how they encumber them- selves with weapons of defence ...
... Persia to wear a shirt a month , or a pair of trowsers half a year . A Persian soldier , armed cap - à - pie , is of all figures the most ridiculous . It is really laughable to see how they encumber them- selves with weapons of defence ...
Pagina 387
... Persian language , familiar with the national habits and prejudices , and indefatigable in performing himself those functions which Envoys generally commit to interpreters . It was therefore with great satisfaction that we lately ...
... Persian language , familiar with the national habits and prejudices , and indefatigable in performing himself those functions which Envoys generally commit to interpreters . It was therefore with great satisfaction that we lately ...
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... Persian story is but imperfectly known , we admit with him , also , that the author's record of that period offers little else than a series of bloody and wasteful catastrophes . We are at a loss to perceive how the public or ...
... Persian story is but imperfectly known , we admit with him , also , that the author's record of that period offers little else than a series of bloody and wasteful catastrophes . We are at a loss to perceive how the public or ...
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