...to Shiraz several years since, he met a Persian named Rahem, who gave him the following account. , " There came to this city an Englishman, who taught...hitherto unparalleled in Persia; in the midst of much * See a further account of this person in the Appendix. scorn and ill treatment from our moollahs,...

...enquired of him the cause of his being converted to christianity. "In the year 1223 (of the Hejra'i tLere came to this city an Englishman, who taught the religion...the midst of much scorn and ill-treatment from our moollahs, as well as the rabble. He was a beardless youth, and evidently enfeebled by disease. He dwelt...

...following account of the happy change in his views and feelings. " In the year 1223 (of the Hejira) there came to this city an Englishman, who taught...beardless youth, and evidently enfeebled by disease. He dwelt among us for more than a year, I was then a The Persian Mollah's conversion. decided enemy...

...following account of the happy change in his 'Views and feelings. " In the year 1223 (of the Hejira), there came to this city an Englishman, who taught...beardless youth, and evidently enfeebled by disease. He dwelt among (is for more than a year. I was then a decided enemy to Infidels, as the Christians...

...himself to be a Christian, and related the following circumstance. " In the year of the Hegira 1223, there came to this city an Englishman, who taught...unparalleled in Persia, in the midst of much scorn and ill treatment from the moolahs as well as the rabble. He was a beardless youth, and evidently enfeebled...

...as we do. They reckon from the Jtight nf ;on fn , rrm their prophet ; we, from the birth of ChristJ there came to this city an Englishman, who taught the religion of Christ with a boldness unknown in Persia, in the midst of much scorn and ill-treatment from our Mollahs, (religious teachers,)...

...happy change?" the gentleman asked. " I will tell you," said he. " In the year 1223 (of the Hejira) there came to this city an Englishman who taught the...the midst of much scorn and ill-treatment from our moollahs, as well as the rabble. He was a wardlesa youth, and evidently enfeebled by ""ease. He dwelt...

...him, heard him confess himself a Christian, in the following terms : " In the year 1223 of the Hegira, there came to this city an Englishman, who taught...the midst of much scorn and ill-treatment from our moollahs [religious teachers], as well as the rabble. He was a beardless youth, and evidently enfeebled...

...following account of the happy change in his views and feelings. " Tn the year 1223 (of the Hegira), there came to this city an Englishman, who taught the religion of Christ with a holdness hitherto unparalleled in Persia, in the midst of much scorn and ill-treatment from our mollahs,...

...reckon, not as we do. They reckon from the ßight of thcir prophet ; we, from the birth of Christ,) there came to this city an Englishman, who taught the religion of Christ with a boldness unknown in Persia, in the midst of much scorn and ill-treatment from our Mollahs, (religious teachers,)...