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... Tehran to Khiva , and escaped only by great dexterity from the inevitable fate of detention , followed by death , which awaited him on the receipt of the news of our Cabul reverses . Stoddart went early to Bokhara ; Conolly to Khiva ...
... Tehran , has been held with Turkistan , from the return of Thomson until the appearance last autumn of an uncouth booted Uzbek ambassador from Khokand amid the brilliant throng of Sir John Lawrence's famous durbar , imploring assistance ...
... Tehran from Constantinople an ac complished and perfect son of Osman , but without any more definite plan than that of starting for Central Asia by whatever route might happen to be safest ; that by way of Herat for choice . He was ...
... Tehran exercises a sort of patronage , based on the sentiment of common origin and common orthodoxy , but devoid of all political character , towards these Central Asiatic pilgrims ; protecting them as its clients , and furnishing them ...
... Tehran on a fine spring morning , intoning their telkins or religious chants with light hearts , and doing their best to cheer up their low - spirited Osmanli friend , sad of heart at having severed the last link which bound him to ...