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... Shiraz is the capital , is considered to possess one of the mild- est climates in Persia , not being so very hot in summer or cold in winter as most other parts ; yet here ( turning over the leaves of a book which lay on the table ) Mr ...
... Shiraz is the capital , is considered to possess one of the mild- est climates in Persia , not being so very hot in summer or cold in winter as most other parts ; yet here ( turning over the leaves of a book which lay on the table ) Mr ...
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... Shiraz , here , is also much ad- mired . It contains hardly any large trees , but fruit - trees and flowering shrubs are in great abundance . In the proper season , the vale is a garden , abundant in sweets and refreshments . The earth ...
... Shiraz , here , is also much ad- mired . It contains hardly any large trees , but fruit - trees and flowering shrubs are in great abundance . In the proper season , the vale is a garden , abundant in sweets and refreshments . The earth ...
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... in marriage to any one who would run before his horse all the way from Shiraz to Ispahan - that is , a distance of nearly 200 miles . One of his shatirs undertook the task , and would have accomplished it if the THE ROAD . 201.
... in marriage to any one who would run before his horse all the way from Shiraz to Ispahan - that is , a distance of nearly 200 miles . One of his shatirs undertook the task , and would have accomplished it if the THE ROAD . 201.
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... Shiraz , arrived at the town of Kazeroon , they heard such a strange account of two remarkable creatures that were to be seen at a village fifteen miles distant , that they determined to go and see them . In answer to their questions ...
... Shiraz , arrived at the town of Kazeroon , they heard such a strange account of two remarkable creatures that were to be seen at a village fifteen miles distant , that they determined to go and see them . In answer to their questions ...
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... Shiraz , in particular , the gardens abound with these " Sweet birds , that shun the noise of folly , Most musical , most melancholy . " The emulation of nightingales is now , I believe , a fact well established . The Persians say that ...
... Shiraz , in particular , the gardens abound with these " Sweet birds , that shun the noise of folly , Most musical , most melancholy . " The emulation of nightingales is now , I believe , a fact well established . The Persians say that ...
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