We escaped a general fight by pouring the oil of conciliation on these troubled waters, but this trifling incident gave me an idea of the temper of the Tabrizis. They are, in fact, a bold, turbulent race, and no respecters of persons. At last we reached... Journal of a Diplomate's Three Years' Residence in Persia - Side 181 av Edward Backhouse Eastwick - 1864 Uten tilgangsbegrensning -
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