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'A Tour to Sheeraz by the Route of Kazroon amd Feerozabad with various Remarks on the Manners, Customs, Laws, Language and Literature of the Persians to which is added A History of Persia from the Death of Kureem Khan to the Subversion of the Zund Dynasty' [292] (318/362)
The record is made up of 1 volume (329 pages). It was created in 1807. It was written in English and Persian. The original is part of the British Library: Printed Collections.
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The dignity of his situation, or the pride of Hajee Ibrahim,
would not allow him to make this unmeaning sacrifice. Mutual
neglect excited mutual ill-will; the transition from ill-will to
open and avowed enmity was easy and unobservable; and the
absurd folly of two men effected the ruin and almost utter ex
tinction of a family which had swayed the sceptre of Persia for
more than half a century. Burkhodar Khan contrived to in
sinuate into the king's mind some suspicion of Hajee Ibrahim's
fidelity. At first he discredited his information ; but perpetual
repetition, and some acts of Hajee Ibrahim which had displeased
him, excited his distrust, and which Burkhodar Khan and his
brother did not allow to subside. Disappointed expectation
might aggravate the acrimony of their insinuations; nor will it
be unjust to suspect that there might be some foundation for
his suspicion. His conduct, on his return from Kirman, be
trayed his want of confidence ; and the treatment which Hajee
Ibrahim and his friends received, gave them little hopes of its
ever being regained. His uncommon acerbity and the favour
which he manifested towards Burkhodar Khan, gave them
much uneasinesss; nor did the people hesitate to lament his
sudden change, as he had been before remarkable for the mild
ness and lenity of his disposition. The people of Sheeraz de
sired his removal, and his friends kept aloof lest they should
participate in the fate which he seemed to deserve.
him confines
Although Lootf Ulee Khan distrusted Hajee Ibrahim, yet, as
ZZlZZ Charge 0f the fort was in the hands of Burkhodar Khan, and
as his two brothers were with the army, he did not entertain
the least apprehension of danger, or of his minister being able
to perpetrate whatever treachery he might meditate. This pre
sumption induced him to entrust Hajee Ibrahim with the civil
government of Pars during his absence; he however took the
further precaution of taking along with him the eldest son of
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A Tour to Sheeraz by the Route of Kazroon amd Feerozabad with various Remarks on the Manners, Customs, Laws, Language and Literature of the Persians to which is added A History of Persia from the Death of Kureem Khan to the Subversion of the Zund Dynasty by Edward Scott Waring.
Publication Details: London, printed for T Cadell and W Davies, in the Strand, by W Bulmer and Company, Cleveland Row.
Physical Description: initial Roman numeral pagination (i-xiii).
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This volume contains a table of contents giving chapter headings and page references. Each chapter heading is followed by a detailed breakdown of the contents of that chapter. There is also a list of appendices.
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- 'A Tour to Sheeraz by the Route of Kazroon amd Feerozabad with various Remarks on the Manners, Customs, Laws, Language and Literature of the Persians to which is added A History of Persia from the Death of Kureem Khan to the Subversion of the Zund Dynasty'
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- front, front-i, i-r:iii-v, 1:16, 1:60, 60a:60b, 61:330, iv-r:v-v, back-i, back
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- Waring, Edward Scott
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