Excerpt from A Winter's Journey (T tar), From Constantinople to Tehran, Vol. 2: With Travels Through Various Parts of Persia, &C Shrewdness of remark, and quickness of perception. We had a full dish of politics from the old gen tleman, who, in profession at least, is our staunch friend, and as anti-russian as the most patriotic Persian could wish. But a more detailed account of our visit, which was of no ordinary length, would be more likely to weary than to edify you, and so I spare you its tediousness. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.