Herald of the times, and Rhode Islander. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1846-1849, 1846-08-20

mgMp piiShegfu ups. ie'nhps one
rsa.on oi thiS federation may be found 10
the TACT, hat their notions of viriue are
suppoSed To be the result of enthusiasm, ~,
or, at best, i,npraciicablc theories, which
no one conceived nin,srii Obliged To hon
or, Otherwise than by lisicnIug Ia them.
if tho opinions of the Drrvish, H.
Shah Abbas's court, were MOI at the
time agreeable To that Prince, they ex
cited curiosity whlch caused him ~"
snail un"aSin"ss on learning, nexi morn.
ing, that he had left the place aud by a
route unknown.
The dlseontem or the Prince from this
ii'ne, continued 10 mere ase, and his de-
sire OF finding Mrza, of The Peaceful
Valley, grew 80 intense, 'ha, he nt last
determined upon gong M search Ol his
abode, unattended. and in disg guisr. In
few javs after forming tho resolution,
hr earned It iplo effect.
AIIsr travelling all day, as chance
directed, about nighttall he arrived at
IA. summit of " lofty mountain from
whence n wedding pathway led by u
gradual scrni, 10 n beautiful valley. =
The Prince did not however immediately
qih the sun'nu OF the mountain, bu,
paused awhle TO contemplate and ad.
nIc" the sccne below.
Ga either side ol lie valley lofty
range ni ,uniaiDS, vridant with her
h,gr, aud adorned with trees enclosed
the h,ppy apN from The rest oi the world
\ luile rivuet Ioi II could scarcely be
called rver, glided through the centre
oi HE valley and AT short distances.
on ns margin, were seen the white cot
tags of TIE peasants, some pcrplng
from between rows ~ lofty popims
others from b,nrath the pensIle foliage
al The willow. 10 every cottage wa-
attached garden enclosure, aud IA por.
ilnu "f pasture, the fescy tenants at
winch. added ~ 10 small degree, 10 the
picturesque beauty ol the scene whilst
here. ana there, on the mountain SIDE, oi
nn some lu'lng point, the daring goat,
Vas seen browsing on the luxurInnt her
bag"
~ Shah Abbns gaaed on The delight
lai scene, the dusk Of the twlheM M
p"rreribly changed INTO the lovely hril-
linn"y oi mnnn!'gla. fhe Prince had
nltrn aGn,r,d lhc effect "i The moons
rays on the ghiicring domes OF palaces
niAl mosques hut whether It was the
parIahiy tor novelty, or the Ius, pre-.
trrpure oi gnnd taste AMI reason, lie
ought he had uever seen anything
haA 80 braniIul-so hrayenly4as as th,
,s""uht Valley.
Surely ,h,S un-t be the place of which
the D,rvish spnhe,' sad The Prince, a.
h" de>ceudrd the winding track o! the
mountain path and one o these sweet
h.rnrs al ,uu"crnre and humility must
he ttte a4U.i" oi Mnza.'
ilaving CT s,ed the little stream n, the
m,uniain'S base, BY us rude bridge of
nrrs, he went up 10 the frs, cottage
A""r that presented Itself. 1t was the
aGldr ni Niuza. The Prince described
hrn>"lt rs u traveller from perIsian, who
bad been assured "i II hospiable recep
h"n al the PEASANTS cottage by Der
Wish whom be hid rnct en- the road
II uas The good D,rvIsh Ferlshtah,
sn'd The peasant. 've must not forfeit the
character he thought us worthy Of re-
crIvng'
Accustomed ~ Shah AhbaS had been
4" shilag faces, KIND looks, aud fair
word. ,hrre was some,h,,y n the Ian
,u,,a aud rn,,,enau,. oi the ne,s,,t
hirH,, ns he welcomed the Prince to-
hc cottage hr had never before seen.-
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