The dynasty of the Kajars, tr. from the MS. [of ʿAbd al-Razzâḳ b. Najaf Ḳulî] presented to sir H.J. Brydges [by sir H.J. Brydges and D. Shea]. To which is prefixed, A succinct account of the history of Persia, previous to that period |
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Pàgina xiii
... entering on the Ancient History of Persia , of which it does not come within my scheme to give more than a précis , I must immediately acknow- ledge the use I have made of that part of Malcolm's copious work ; and also avow , how ...
... entering on the Ancient History of Persia , of which it does not come within my scheme to give more than a précis , I must immediately acknow- ledge the use I have made of that part of Malcolm's copious work ; and also avow , how ...
Pàgina lv
... entered with a battle - axe in his hand . To this man the king addressed orders , threats , and promises , in consequence of which the villain struck his master down . The Minister's death was the next day followed by that of all his ...
... entered with a battle - axe in his hand . To this man the king addressed orders , threats , and promises , in consequence of which the villain struck his master down . The Minister's death was the next day followed by that of all his ...
Pàgina lvi
... entered . This is a sort of royal tragedy , which has been so often performed in various parts of the world , that one only wonders how the sufferers of the dramatis persona are col- lected ; but oaths , promises and bribes , being the ...
... entered . This is a sort of royal tragedy , which has been so often performed in various parts of the world , that one only wonders how the sufferers of the dramatis persona are col- lected ; but oaths , promises and bribes , being the ...
Pàgina lvii
... entering further into a detail of the various hostilities which took place between the Persians , the Othmans , and other barbarous states and people , during this long reign . Milton considers the early battles in this island , between ...
... entering further into a detail of the various hostilities which took place between the Persians , the Othmans , and other barbarous states and people , during this long reign . Milton considers the early battles in this island , between ...
Pàgina lxxviii
... entered into a most solemn en- gagement to attempt the freedom of their country . It does not come within the plan I have laid down for myself , to wander into the detail of the war which now commenced between Persia and her former ...
... entered into a most solemn en- gagement to attempt the freedom of their country . It does not come within the plan I have laid down for myself , to wander into the detail of the war which now commenced between Persia and her former ...
Frases i termes més freqüents
Abbas Abbas Mirza affairs Afghan appointed Ardebil army arrival Azarba'ijan Bagdad battle became Beglerbeg brother Bushire camp cavalry CHAP command court despatched Durbar empire envoy Erivan exalted Farraj Allah Khan favour fled force fortune Ganjah Gardanne Godovitch Government governor Gurjistan Hajy Ibrahim heaven Hejira honour hostility Husain Khan Husain Kuly Khan Ibrahim Khan imperial infantry inhabitants Iran Isfahan Ismail Jaafer Khan Jaafer Kuly Khan Karabagh Kazeroon Khan's Khoïe Khorasan king king's Kuly Khan Kajar Lutf Aly Khan Mahmud majesty majesty's Mazenderan ment Ministers Mirza Bazurg monarch Muhammed Aly Muhammed Khan musketeers Mustafa Khan Nadir nobles Othman parasangs Pasha Persia person Pir Kuly Khan plunder Prince Viceroy Prince-Viceroy's prisoners proceeded Raza Kuly reign retinue royal Russians Sabzawar Sadik Khan Sardar Seffee sent Shah Shakaky Shiraz sovereign splendor Suleiman Khan Suleiman Pasha sword Tabreez Tahmasp Taulish Teheran throne tion tribes troops victorious Vizir whilst
Passatges populars
Pàgina cxiv - Could trammel up the consequence, and catch With his surcease success; that but this blow Might be the be-all and the end-all here, But here, upon this bank and shoal of time, We'd jump the life to come. But in these cases We still have judgment here; that we but teach Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return To plague the inventor; this even-handed justice Commends the ingredients of our poison'd chalice To our own lips.
Pàgina xviii - And behold I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth to destroy all flesh wherein is the breath of life from under heaven, and every thing that is in the earth shall die, but with thee will I establish My Covenant, and thou shalt come into the ark, thou and thy sons and thy wife, and thy sons
Pàgina 314 - When these days were expired, the king made a feast unto all the people that were present in Shushan the palace, both unto great and small, seven days, in the court of the garden of the king's palace ; where were white, green, and blue hangings, fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble...
Pàgina 314 - Ethiopia, over an hundred and seven and twenty provinces: ) that in those days, when the king Ahasuerus sat on the throne of his kingdom , which was in Shushan the palace, in the third year of his reign, he made a feast unto all his princes and his servants; the power of Persia and Media, the nobles and princes of the provinces, being before him: when he shewed the riches of his glorious kingdom and the honour of his excellent majesty many days, even an hundred and fourscore days.
Pàgina 95 - Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, That which thou hast prayed to me against Sennacherib king of Assyria I have heard. This is the word that the LORD hath spoken concerning him ; The virgin the daughter of Zion hath despised thee, and laughed thee to scorn ; the daughter of Jerusalem hath shaken her head at thee.
Pàgina xvi - And the whole earth was of one language and of one speech. And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there.
Pàgina cxlvii - But when ye shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing where it ought not, . . . then let them that be in Judea flee to the mountains...
Pàgina xx - Moshan had perused, and with the writers of which, or with many of them, he had contracted an intimate friendship. From them he learned that a powerful monarchy had been established for ages in Iran, before the accession of...