 I set out for Bokhara to ransom the lives of two officers, Colonel Stoddart and Captain Conolly ; but both of them were murdered many months previous to my departure, and I do not know whether this blood of mine will not be spilt. I do not supplicate...  The Bokhara Victims - Page 128by John Grover - 1845 - 367 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Grover - Asia, Central - 1845 - 340 pages
...address, both of which, I believe, have been translated into every European language : — ' ' To all (lie Monarchs of Europe. "Bokhara, August 1st, 1844. "...watched, to be able to say more ! "JOSEPH WOLFF." SELF-DEVOTION. Copies of the above letters were immediately sent to the Earl of Aberdeen. In the whole... | |
 | Joseph Wolff - Asia, Central - 1845 - 404 pages
...wrote and sent from Bokhara the following letter : To all the Monarchs of Europe. Sires! Bokhara, 1844. I set out for Bokhara to ransom the lives of two officers,...closely watched, to be able to say more. JOSEPH WOLFF. During the absence of the King a second letter arrived from His Majesty the King of Persia to the King... | |
 | Joseph Wolff - Africa - 1845 - 428 pages
...letter : To all the Monarch* of Europe. Sires ! Bokhara, 1844. I set out for Bokhara to ransom tho lives of two officers, Colonel Stoddart and Captain...closely watched, to be able to say more. JOSEPH WOLFF. During the absence of the King a second letter arrived from His Majesty the King of Persia to the King... | |
 | Asia - 1845 - 714 pages
...not this blood of mine will be spilt. I do not supplicate for my own safety ; but, monarchs, 200,000 Persian slaves, many of them people of high talent,...shall rejoice in the grave, that my blood has been the cause of the ransom of so many human beings. I am too much agitated, and watched besides, to be... | |
 | Joseph Wolff - Asia, Central - 1846 - 556 pages
...and sent from Bokhara the following letter : To all the Monarch* of Europe. Sires ! Bokhara, 1844. I set out for Bokhara to ransom the lives of two officers,...closely watched, to be able to say more. JOSEPH WOLFF. During the absence of the king, a second letter arrived from his Majesty the king of Persia to the... | |
 | 1846 - 532 pages
...Bokhara. Endeavour to effect their liberation, and I shall rejoice in the grave, that my blood h&s been thus the cause of the ransom of so many human...watched, to be able to say more. " JOSEPH WOLFF." All the letters, especially a few lines, which he considered would be his last, to his dear wife and... | |
 | Joseph Irving - Great Britain - 1871 - 1060 pages
...own safety ; but, Monarchs, two hundred thousand Persian slaves, many of them people of high talents, sigh in the kingdom of Bokhara. Endeavour to effect...so many human beings. I am too much agitated, and watched besides, to write more." — The Vicar of Liskeard temporarily suspended for omitting to read... | |
 | Joseph Irving - 1871 - 1064 pages
...own safety ; but, Monarchs, two hundred thousand Persian slaves, many of them people of high talents, sigh in the kingdom of Bokhara. Endeavour to effect...so many human beings. I am too much agitated, and watched besides, to write more." • — The Vicar of Liskeard temporarily suspended for omitting to... | |
 | Joseph Irving - Great Britain - 1880 - 1064 pages
...own safety ; but, Monarchs, two hundred thousand Persian slaves, many of them people of high talents, sigh in the kingdom of Bokhara. Endeavour to effect...so many human beings. I am too much agitated, and watched besides, to write more." — The Vicar of Liskenrd temporarily suspended for omitting to read... | |
 | Joseph Irving - Great Britain - 1880 - 1066 pages
...own safety ; but, Monarchs, two hundred thousand Persian slaves, many of them people of high talents, minister to the wants of that army."" James's Park...frost about this time was so intense that at Rich lieen thus the cause of the ransom of so many human beings. I am too much agitated, and watched besides,... | |
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