!['Outram & Havelock's Persian Campaign. By Capt. G. H. Hunt, 78th Highlanders. To Which Is Prefixed, a Summary of Persian History, an Account of Various Differences between England and Persia, and an Inquiry into the Origin of the Late War. By George Townsend, Author of "Russell's Modern Europe Epitomised"' [‎300] (331/390)](https://iiif.qdl.qa/iiif/images/81055/vdc_100023548770.0x000001/ORW.1986.a.1645_0331.jp2/full/!1200,1200/0/default.jpg "'Outram & Havelock's Persian Campaign. By Capt. G. H. Hunt, 78th Highlanders. To Which Is Prefixed, a Summary of Persian History, an Account of Various Differences between England and Persia, and an Inquiry into the Origin of the Late War. By George Townsend, Author of \"Russell's Modern Europe Epitomised\"' [‎300] (331/390)")
'Outram & Havelock's Persian Campaign. By Capt. G. H. Hunt, 78th Highlanders. To Which Is Prefixed, a Summary of Persian History, an Account of Various Differences between England and Persia, and an Inquiry into the Origin of the Late War. By George Townsend, Author of "Russell's Modern Europe Epitomised"' [300] (331/390)
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300 SCENES AND SKETCHES
as at present, few years will elapse before Bus-
sorah, once the emporium of Asiatic Turkey,
will be among the things that were.
Meanwhile, nothing but the usual routine
took place at Mohammerah, though one occur
rence certainly deserves notice. Some few
days after the conclusion of peace had been
made known, the Shah-zadeh, who had been
informed of it from Tehran, not feeling very
comfortable as to what General Outram's in
tentions might still be pending the ratification
of the treaty, sent in a messenger to him, to
inquire whether he was aware of the satisfac
tory issue of the negotiations. Sir James's
curt and soldierly reply to the question was—
that, had he not been aware of it, he should
have been at Shuster to beat his quarters up
days before. This answer may have quieted the
Persian prince's apprehensions, but certainly
could not have flattered his vanity; and, plain
speaking being a thing unknown at a Persian
court, most probably astonished him a little.
The intelligence brought to us some days
before was now also fully confirmed, and the
enemy's army described to be in such extre-
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Outram & Havelock's Persian Campaign. By Capt. G. H. Hunt, 78th Highlanders. To Which Is Prefixed, a Summary of Persian History, an Account of Various Differences between England and Persia, and an Inquiry into the Origin of the Late War. By George Townsend, Author of "Russell's Modern Europe Epitomised"
Author: Captain G H Hunt.
Contributor: Sir Henry Havelock, KCB; Sir James Outram.
Publication Details: London: G. Routledge & Co. Farringdon Street.
Physical Description: initial Roman numeral pagination (i-viii); with illustrations; octavo.
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- 'Outram & Havelock's Persian Campaign. By Capt. G. H. Hunt, 78th Highlanders. To Which Is Prefixed, a Summary of Persian History, an Account of Various Differences between England and Persia, and an Inquiry into the Origin of the Late War. By George Townsend, Author of "Russell's Modern Europe Epitomised"'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:iii-v, 1:8, 1:198, 198a:198b, 199:206, 206a:206b, 207:214, 214a:214b, 215:228, 228a:228b, 229:282, 282a:282b, 283:312, 312a:312b, 313:320, 320a:320b, 321:352, iv-r:iv-v, back-i
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