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Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834 · London : Published by R. Ackermann ... Sherwood & Co. and Walker & Co. ... and Simpkin & Marshall ... · leaf 376
ws, and Religion, and of the Character, Man-ners and Customs, Arts, Amusements, Sfc. of its Inhabitants. In 3 vols, with 30coloured Engravings.) The Persians are perhaps themost superstitious nation in Asia.Among them the remnants of an-cient superstitions are not confinedto the vulgar, as they are… … Fjr.e:kch Sofa Beb l/?S3ofJiACKERliMinrilCZF0S/Ti>lircv.iaa-SiccJul: 2rivij^^22. SUPKllSTITION OF THE rF.RSIANS. .303 the act. Before all minor transac-tions, the people in general takewhat they call ^ fat; namely, inthe old fashion of clipping intoVirgil, opening the Koran, Hafiz,or any…
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