court_n 117_o enemy_n irreconcilable_a to_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n 3._o the_o name_n they_o give_v he_o ibid._n envoy_n how_o receive_v in_o persia_n 50_o esteem_n of_o the_o persian_n for_o jesus_n christ_n 178_o etmadaulet_n grand_fw-fr vizier_n and_o chancellor_n of_o persia_n 17._o his_o salary_n perquisit_n and_o maintenance_n 18._o his_o six_o deputy_n or_o vizier_n ibid._n they_o be_v like_o the_o intendant_o of_o the_o revenue_n 20._o his_o secretary_n ibid._n eunuch_n their_o authority_n in_o persia_n 104._o they_o enjoy_v the_o chief_a office_n of_o the_o kingdom_n ibid._n etc._n etc._n they_o have_v the_o management_n of_o all_o in_o the_o king_n house_n 105._o what_o they_o be_v and_o whence_o they_o come_v ib._n execution_n the_o judge_n and_o great_a lord_n assist_v at_o '_o they_o 135_o exercise_n of_o young_a persian_a lord_n 34_o example_n of_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n towards_o christian_n 7_o expression_n of_o the_o persian_n to_o acknowledge_v the_o spiritual_a power_n of_o their_o king_n 98_o f._n fast_a see_v ramazan_n feast_n public_a of_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n with_o the_o manner_n how_o the_o guest_n be_v serve_v at_o they_o 41._o their_o magnificence_n 42._o their_o plenty_n ibid._n pusileer_v of_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n 73_o g._n guard_n of_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n 72_o georgian_n their_o advantage_n and_o prerogative_n in_o the_o persian_a court_n and_o wherefore_o 128_o government_n politic_a of_o persia_n 77_o government_n establish_v order_n in_o they_o 106_o guest_n of_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n who_o they_o be_v 50_o h._n habit_n of_o the_o persian_a lord_n 46._o of_o the_o persian_a lady_n 63._o a_o powder_n they_o make_v use_v of_o and_o wherefore_o 64_o hakim_n bachi_n the_o king_n physician_n he_o be_v personal_o responsible_a for_o the_o king_n life_n 25_o hall_n of_o audience_n of_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n 40._o other_o hall_n of_o audience_n 41_o hamadan_n a_o capital_a city_n in_o persia_n 78_o hazar-pecha_a what_o it_o be_v 48_o hazar-dgerib_a what_o 57_o head_n bring_v to_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o year_n 104_o horse_n of_o the_o king_n rich_o harness_v 44_o hunt_v of_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n with_o his_o lady_n 59_o of_o the_o lord_n 65_o i._n jealousy_n of_o the_o persian_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o wife_n 37_o indian_n more_o effeminate_a than_o the_o mogul_n subject_n 117_o infantry_n the_o king_n of_o persia_n have_v none_o 75_o intendant_o particular_a of_o the_o revenue_n 71_o intelligence_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o khan_n to_o hinder_v the_o people_n from_o complain_v to_o the_o king_n 107_o judge_n of_o persia_n can_v all_o condemn_v to_o death_n 137._o disorder_n thereupon_o ibid._n julpha_n suburb_n of_o ispahan_n 56_o justice_n how_o administer_v in_o persia_n 129._o the_o tribunal_n ibid._n the_o chief_a justice_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n those_o that_o can_v condemn_v to_o death_n 130_o k._n kalenter_n who_o he_o be_v 19_o kalmouk_n and_o the_o lezguis_n what_o sort_n of_o tartar_n 125_o khan_n or_o governor_n of_o persia_n 29_o khan_n begueler-begui's_a of_o province_n 31_o those_o of_o town_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n kaur_n ysaoul_n what_o they_o be_v 73_o kazi_n four_o pontiff_n or_o second_o lieutenant_n civil_a 116_o his_o deputy_n ibid._n the_o king_n of_o persia_n 2._o his_o title_n and_o quality_n ibid._n very_o affable_a to_o stranger_n 5._o his_o name_n age_n and_o character_n ibid._n his_o strength_n 6._o his_o address_n and_o nature_n ibid._n his_o great_a love_n for_o his_o subject_n 7._o his_o kindness_n and_o goodness_n to_o christian_n ibid._n his_o goodwill_n towards_o the_o missionary_n and_o french_a merchant_n 9_o he_o call_v himself_o son_n of_o a_o saint_n and_o a_o prophet_n 10._o he_o exact_v no_o tribute_n from_o the_o armenian_n and_o other_o christian_n that_o trade_n in_o his_o kingdom_n 9_o his_o absolute_a authority_n 77._o the_o origin_n and_o cause_n of_o it_o 97._o he_o be_v supreme_a head_n of_o his_o religion_n ibid._n his_o subject_n believe_v he_o infallible_a ibid._n his_o command_n always_o very_o much_o respect_v 98._o his_o scorn_n of_o the_o mogul_n be_v troop_n 116._o his_o take_v the_o air_n and_o other_o diversion_n 52._o his_o politic_n against_o the_o usbeg-tartar_n ibid._n kodafa_o who_o he_o be_v 28_o kortchi-bachi_n who_o and_o his_o salary_n what_o 20_o koulam_fw-la vizier_n who_o 26_o kouler_n agasi_n captain_n of_o the_o troop_n of_o slave_n 21_o koul_n what_o they_o be_v 72_o kzel-baches_a what_o 47_o kzel_n bache_n who_o their_o merit_n superior_a to_o the_o indian_n 118_o l._n laurestan_n a_o kingdom_n of_o the_o elamites_n 157_o its_o chief_a city_n ibid._n lend_v no_o encouragement_n for_o it_o in_o persia_n 138_o etc._n etc._n lord_n of_o persia_n 32_o m._n manner_n of_o mount_v the_o guard_n in_o the_o king_n court_n 73_o masched_a a_o strong_a town_n in_o persia_n 124_o magnificence_n of_o public_a feast_n of_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n 41_o mahomet_n and_o his_o false_a miracle_n 174_o master_n great_a of_o the_o king_n household_n 24_o manufacture_n of_o persia_n what_o be_v there_o make_v 116_o march_n or_o cavalcade_n of_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n 57_o march_n of_o the_o lord_n after_o the_o king_n when_o he_o go_v a_o hunt_n with_o his_o lady_n 65_o mariam_n kanum_n the_o king_n aunt_n her_o amour_n and_o intrigue_n with_o the_o constable_n 89._o her_o discourse_n with_o the_o king_n and_o what_o follow_v 90_o martyrdom_n of_o a_o christian_a 135_o maxim_n to_o incline_v mahometan_n to_o the_o truth_n 168_o media_n a_o province_n 169_o megdeles_a rou's_fw-mi what_o they_o be_v 33_o meheurdar_n keeper_n of_o the_o seal_n with_o his_o deputy_n 25_o etc._n etc._n mehmoudar_n bachi_n what_o be_v his_o office_n 27_o meidan_n what_o it_o be_v 33_o etc._n etc._n meat_n persian_a 43_o minarreé_v what_o 37_o minarreé_v or_o tower_n build_v with_o bone_n and_o horn_n of_o beast_n take_v in_o one_o hunting_n 67_o minister_n of_o state_n 17_o mirachor-bachi_n who_o 26_o mir-chekar_a bachi_n who_o ibid._n modesty_n of_o the_o persian_n whilst_o they_o be_v eat_v 49_o manner_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o persian_n different_a from_o the_o mahometan_n 181_o mullah_n what_o they_o be_v and_o their_o employment_n 37_o movadgen-bachi_n chief_a astrologer_n 24_o modaré_n deputy_n of_o the_o sadre_n 14_o money_n persian_n become_v bad_a and_o how_o 115_o what_o make_v it_o so_o scarce_o in_o persia_n 116_o mosque_n of_o persia_n 35._o their_o description_n ibid._n they_o have_v no_o altar_n 149_o moucheruff_n who_o he_o be_v 26_o moustofi_n elmam_n alek_n who_o 19_o moustofi_n cassa_fw-mi who_o ibid._n music_n persian_a 39_o n._n nacoda_fw-it what_o it_o signify_v 76_o naib_a sedaret_n what_o they_o be_v in_o persia_n navab_n alié_fw-fr the_o queen-mother_n 62_o navigation_n why_o the_o persian_n do_v it_o love_v it_o 76_o nazir_n who_o he_o be_v 24_o o._n observation_n on_o the_o persian_n ancient_a manner_n of_o express_v themselves_o 99_o omara_n who_o they_o be_v 33_o opinion_n of_o the_o persian_n concern_v their_o king_n 10_o etc._n etc._n order_n of_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n for_o the_o favourable_a reception_n of_o the_o four_o vessel_n of_o the_o french_a company_n ibid._n order_n barbarous_a to_o strangle_v child_n 13_o order_n of_o the_o sophi'_v in_o persia_n 27._o it_o be_v institution_n 28._o their_o duty_n and_o head_n ib._n they_o be_v at_o present_a in_o disgrace_n 29_o ouriguerd_v a_o town_n in_o persia_n its_o situation_n 156._o odious_a manner_n of_o exact_v a_o oath_n from_o a_o christian_a 141_o p._n palace_n of_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n 33._o it_o be_v description_n ibid._n its_o situation_n ibid._n etc._n etc._n and_o riches_n of_o the_o place_n 124_o etc._n etc._n petition_n they_o be_v not_o present_v easy_o to_o the_o king_n 107._o the_o several_a difficulty_n 108_o other_o but_o chargeable_a way_n to_o present_a petition_n 111_o persian_n they_o be_v more_o warlike_a better_o discipline_v and_o strong_a than_o the_o indian_n 117._o their_o good_a intelligence_n with_o the_o tartar_n against_o the_o muscovite_n 125._o their_o politic_n towards_o the_o grand_a signior_n 126._o and_o with_o other_o neighbour_a prince_n 127._o their_o belief_n 145_o etc._n etc._n what_o they_o reject_v 147_o piche-nahmaz_a great_a almoner_n 16_o pilgrimage_n of_o the_o persian_n its_o origin_n politic_n of_o the_o persian_n towards_o their_o neighbour_n 118_o precaution_n of_o the_o persian_n to_o prevent_v surprise_n on_o the_o frontier_n ibid._n priest_n of_o the_o mahometan_a religion_n 12_o privilege_n grant_v to_o merchant_n invade_v by_o the_o vizier_n which_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o little_a commerce_n now_o into_o persia_n 113_o etc._n etc._n prayer_n of_o the_o persian_n 150_o of_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o king_n son_n 11._o their_o sad_a fate_n ibid._n what_o be_v
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persia_n be_v call_v sadre_fw-mi cassa_fw-mi cassa_fw-mi of_o the_o sadre_n cassa_fw-mi that_o be_v the_o chief_z or_o archbishop_n he_o be_v super_n intendant_a over_o all_o the_o spirituality_n of_o the_o empire_n but_o his_o business_n be_v only_o to_o govern_v the_o king_n conscience_n and_o order_n the_o court_n and_o city_n of_o ispahan_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o alcoran_n he_o depute_v the_o second_o bishop_n of_o who_o i_o shall_v speak_v by_o and_o by_o for_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o kingdom_n he_o be_v the_o first_o minister_n of_o state_n and_o have_v his_o seat_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o sofa_n and_o right-hand_a of_o the_o king_n these_o priest_n be_v so_o much_o reverence_v in_o persia_n that_o king_n have_v take_v their_o daughter_n for_o their_o wife_n and_o the_o last_o sadre_n marry_v the_o king_n sister_n but_o nevertheless_o his_o dignity_n can_v not_o secure_v he_o from_o have_v his_o child_n strangle_v that_o be_v male_n for_o this_o barbarous_a 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do_v to_o his_o brother_n who_o mount_v the_o throne_n ib._n etc._n etc._n proverb_n persian_a and_o the_o occasion_n 117_o punishment_n rigorous_a to_o those_o who_o be_v meet_v when_o the_o king_n go_v with_o his_o haram_n 59_o what_o sort_n they_o make_v use_v of_o for_o criminal_n 131_o etc._n etc._n for_o those_o who_o sell_v by_o false_a measure_n or_o too_o dear_a 137._o for_o the_o crime_n of_o uncleanness_n 132._o divers_a other_o punishment_n 136_o purification_n persian_a 181_o q._n queen_n of_o persia_n vid._n cassa_fw-mi and_z mariam_n kanum_n r._n raillery_n by_o the_o son_n of_o the_o great_a mogul_n on_o the_o court_n of_o persia_n 64_o etc._n etc._n ramazan_n or_o lend_v of_o the_o mahometan_n 11_o rekib_a kana-agasi_a who_o 26_o religion_n of_o the_o persian_n upon_o what_o ground_v 180_o religion_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o gaure_n or_o ancient_a persian_n their_o belief_n what_o name_v the_o modern_a persian_n give_v '_o they_o their_o opinion_n about_o the_o fire_n their_o manner_n of_o examine_v what_o shall_v be_v their_o lot_n in_o the_o other_o life_n their_o saint_n divers_a opinion_n and_o their_o principal_a feast_n 183_o etc._n etc._n what_o benefit_n accrue_v by_o change_a religion_n etc._n etc._n 68_o revenue_n of_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n 72_o rohna_n dolvet_n what_o they_o be_v 17_o revenge_n of_o a_o christian_a upon_o a_o turk_n 37_o s._n sacrifice_n of_o the_o persian_n how_o they_o be_v perform_v 149_o etc._n etc._n sadre_fw-mi cassa_fw-mi chief_a pontiff_n of_o persia_n and_o his_o authority_n 12._o his_o title_n quality_n and_o how_o much_o he_o be_v respect_v 13._o his_o jurisdiction_n 14_o sadre_n elman_n aleck_n second_o pontiff_n ibid._n his_o function_n ibid._n sahab-rakam's_a who_o they_o be_v 20_o season_n for_o hunt_v very_o long_o in_o persia_n 66_o seat_n of_o the_o king_n 45._o of_o the_o officer_n near_o the_o king_n ibid._n of_o the_o lord_n 46._o of_o the_o musician_n ibid._n of_o the_o steward_n ib._n sect_n different_a of_o mahometan_n in_o persia_n 154._o every_o condition_n have_v its_o own_o ibid._n etc._n etc._n security_n none_o either_o to_o buy_v or_o sell_v house_n or_o land_n in_o persia_n 142_o siege_n famous_a of_o mourg-ab_a 81_o etc._n etc._n school_n public_a of_o persia_n 154_o stranger_n how_o receive_v and_o treat_v in_o persia_n 2_o stratagem_n of_o the_o persian_n 76._o towards_o the_o hollander_n 100_o subordination_n among_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o persian_a religion_n 153_o sultan-abdulla_a his_o valour_n 81._o his_o garrison_n revolt_v against_o he_o 84._o his_o strange_a resolution_n ibid._n etc._n etc._n he_o be_v take_v and_o make_v captive_a 86._o his_o good_a fortune_n in_o his_o captivity_n ibid._n he_o command_v the_o enemy_n army_n 87._o he_o gain_v a_o battle_n ibid._n he_o obtain_v his_o liberty_n ibid._n his_o reception_n and_o re-establishment_n in_o persia_n ibid._n his_o arrival_n cause_v a_o alteration_n in_o the_o persian_a court_n 89_o superstition_n of_o the_o persian_n about_o eat_v 65_o t._n tax_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o persia_n 68_o tamerlan_n from_o a_o mean_a shepherd_n become_v a_o famous_a conqueror_n 14_o etc._n etc._n he_o overcome_v bajazet_n near_o the_o city_n of_o angory_n in_o galatia_n 4._o bajazet_n have_v but_o one_o eye_n and_o tamerlan_n but_o one_o leg_n ibid._n he_o force_v the_o wall_n of_o china_n and_o enter_v egypt_n and_o greece_n 5._o after_o his_o death_n chick_n sephi_fw-la restore_v the_o empire_n of_o persia_n ibid._n tats_z and_o the_o kzel-baches_a who_o they_o be_v 27_o tefantchi-agasi_a who_o 21_o tent_n of_o the_o king_n and_o his_o lady_n 60_o toman_o what_o they_o be_v 72_o tomb_n of_o hester_n and_o mordecai_n 170_o toptchi-bachi_n who_o 22_o torture_n how_o practise_v and_o how_o many_o sort_n 130_o treasure_n of_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n 42_o treason_n of_o a_o certain_a governor_n 82_o tribunal_n of_o religion_n and_o its_o chief_a judge_n 142._o difficulty_n there_o decide_v 143_o tribute_n of_o christian_n 69._o of_o place_n of_o debauchery_n 70._o how_o the_o money_n raise_v of_o these_o be_v employ_v 71_o trumpet_n speak_v distinguish_v degree_n of_o honour_n in_o persia_n 31_o 39_o troop_n of_o the_o king_n guard_n and_o their_o number_n 72._o of_o the_o frontier_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o their_o number_n 74._o of_o the_o king_n force_n in_o general_a and_o their_o number_n 75_o turban_n its_o difference_n with_o that_o of_o the_o turk_n 46._o that_o which_o the_o king_n wear_v 47_o v._n a_o vessel_n of_o gold_n of_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n be_v 43_o vaki_n anevis_n and_o his_o office_n 24_o vackmiat_fw-la visiri_fw-la who_o 26_o vali_n who_o they_o be_v 30._o their_o number_n ibid._n their_o prerogative_n at_o court_n ibid._n etc._n etc._n the_o vice_n roy_n 32_o veli-nahmet_a what_o this_o word_n signify_v 99_o visier_n elmulki_n who_o 19_o vizier_n cassa_fw-mi who_o ibid._n usbeg_n tartar_n natural_o barbarous_a 122_o etc._n etc._n they_o have_v a_o numerous_a army_n on_o foot_n against_o the_o persian_n 123._o they_o have_v a_o eye_n upon_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o town_n of_o masched_a 125_o w._n watch_n who_o be_v those_o that_o keep_v it_o 73_o wife_n lawful_a of_o the_o king_n 62_o wine_n a_o discourse_n about_o its_o use_n 157_o witness_n how_o many_o be_v require_v to_o prove_v a_o debt_n and_o what_o qualification_n they_o must_v have_v according_a to_o the_o mahometan_a law_n 139_o workman_n french_a entertain_v and_o caress_v by_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n 52._o their_o several_a salary_n ibid._n how_o the_o king_n value_v their_o work_n ibid._n workman_n chinese_n and_o other_o ibid._n z._n zendroud_a a_o river_n in_o persia_n 54_o finis_fw-la tabulae_fw-la