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Title: Travels in Georgia, Persia, Armenia, ancient Babylonia, &c. &c. : during the years 1817, 1818, 1819, and 1820
Year: 1821 (1820s)
Authors: Porter, Robert Ker, Sir, 1777-1842
Subjects: Porter, Robert Ker, Sir, 1777-1842
Publisher: London : Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Contributing Library: Tisch Library
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14. for the king read the prince. 16./or the son read the brother. 719. ... 19. for gurmseer read garmseer. VOL. IL Page 46, line 2. from bottom, for naptha-pits of Badku read naphtha-pits of Bakou. 51. ... 7. from bottom,/or Chorasan reod Khorasan. 95. ... 2./or Ashur read Ninus. 3./»• them read the latter. 4. defethat of. 142. ... 2. from bottom, o/ler back, a comma for the senoicolon. 143. ... 18. ie/bre When read But.226. ... 9. for Omar or read Omar and. 10. for successor read successors. 253. ... 10. (and wherever it occurs)/or Kerkook rend Kirkook. 259. ... 14. for 14,000, read 1400. 339. ... 6. from bottom (and wherever it occurs), for Maclouba read Mukallib^- 437. ... 21. for Kufri read Kifri. 596. ... 12. for intercharged read interchanged. ERRATA OF THE PRINTS. Page 334./or Plate LXXXH. read Plate LXXII., A view of HUlah. 349./or Plate LXXV. reod Plate LXXIII., A plan of Babylon, with the liasr.350. for Plate LXXV. read Plate LXXIII. j and the same in pages 374. and 380.
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I.-ii.l-ii, hitli^-l ■! /rtnv. B-irtt.Hiij. Iniif t- ttn-iri. t.iun<.-jlrr K, TRAVELS IK PERSIA, BABYLONIA, My retrograde movement from Shiraz to Ispahan, which Iundertook so unwillingly, was not without the interest of passingover some new ground. I had travelled from the once splendidcapital of Irak, to that of Fars, by what is called the eastern orwinter road ; which leads through Mourg-Aub, the ancient Pasar-gadae. The route by which I was to return, is the most directto Ispahan, and lies rather west of Persepolis; being impracticablein winter, it has the name of the summer road. The summerwas indeed with us in all its consuming splendour ; and to gain acooler climate on the north of the mountains, we thought sodesirable a change, that as soon as Dr. Sharpe pronounced myselfand the convalescents of my party in strength sufficient to move,we lost no time in remarshalling our ranks ; the heads of whichwere, the Mehmandar, Sedak Beg, my worthy physician, and hismost grateful pat

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