Persia past and present; a book of travel and research, with more than two hundred illustrations and a map (1906)
Jackson, A. V. Williams (Abraham Valentine Williams), 1862-1937 · New York, The Macmillan Company; London, Macmillan & Co., ltd. · leaf 710
uit trees, chattingon general topics, eating sweetmeats and dates that had beensent by the Zoroastrians of Yezd, and drinking tea, but notsmoking. The business quarters of Arbabs banking establish-ment form a part of his own residence, and a large staff ofclerks and assistants are occupied in… … THE ZOROASTRIANS OF TEHERAN 427 of the middle as we face the picture, with a scarf thrown overhis shoulders, and with his two little sons squatting in frontof him, in Oriental fashion, near the fountain. The Teheran Parsis, as I learned, take an interest in educa-tion, and I am able to present also…
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