| 单词 | khan |
| 例句 | The day Aziz became an exile is also the day she lost her father, the great khan, forever. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z And the khan was never heard from again. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z By the time Aziz turned fourteen, she had stopped glancing across the orchard every time she passed by, hoping to see the khan riding up the road. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z The workers’ hands would be stained yellow; so would the ankles of the khan’s white horse. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z And it has no beautiful rugs or pictures of fields, so I am no khan of flowers. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z To see the khan’s horse rear up at an encroaching darkness that pounces on him like a pack of wolves. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Until the very last day, Aziz stared in the direction of the northern fields and wished for the khan’s return. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z As if they knew Aziz had become the orphan heir of all the khan’s estate. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z The khan returns in the final moment to save his daughter from her uncles. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z This was the time when horses became cars, and great khans became mechanics. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z In a different tale, the khan has an odyssey in the Azerbaijani hill country. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z But triumph turned to terror when the Tartar khan catapulted the dead bodies of his men over the city walls, deliberately creating an epidemic inside. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In exchange, they took the deed to all the khan’s fields. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z The legend goes that the khan had to take a long trip. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Aziz was the little princess of the khan’s grand floral sea. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z The harvesters refused to call the uncles “khans.” Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z After just a few weeks, the khan was considered dead, and the mansion in the saffron fields fell into decay. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z As she washed and mended, she only ever heard them say, “Don’t worry, Aziz joon. Soon you will come of age and claim the khan’s inheritance.” Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z A stew of chickpea, lamb, crispy shallots, and fried mint was the khan’s favorite. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Aziz began to feel that her mother had also left her, and would only return with the khan. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Gradually, Marco's utility to the khan will go far beyond regaling the emperor with fanciful descriptions of his vast realm. 'Marco Polo' brings the court of Kublai Khan to Netflix 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z Costumes that reflected cultural diversity/inclusion — patrons kitted out as Nubian kings or queens, Mongol khans or princesses. As Renaissance festivals reopen, here’s how to make the merrie most of them 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z But even as the khan was trying to take China, his own people were turning on him in a civil war, upset over what they saw as his increasing softness and excessive Sinification. 'Marco Polo' brings the court of Kublai Khan to Netflix 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z Muscovy conquered a large part of the Mongol Golden Horde’s territory and also pushed back Turkic khans in the south. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Because he could not establish descent from Chinggis, he could not claim the title of khan himself. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z London Mayor Sadiq khan said he was “heartbroken” by the news. London house fire kills 2 women, 2 children; cause unclear 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z In the statue, the first large-scale rendition in the U.S. of the sacred figure, Mary is depicted standing on a cloud, wearing a traditional Vietnamese ao dai dress and khan dong hat. Photos: Thousands witness Lady of La Vang statue unveiling 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z By the end of the 19th century, the khans and emirs had been reduced to puppet rulers, pensioners of the czar in Moscow. In Uzbekistan, Coming to Terms With the Country’s Dazzling History 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z Tombs of the khans lie in a sprawling cemetery here. Battered but Resilient After China’s Crackdown 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z To preserve this wealth and the harmony the yassa had created for at least the population of the Mongol Empire, Chinggis had insisted that one of his sons be the next great khan. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z His father is an old khan, a tribal chief from the east. The country where the British are blamed for everything 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z A FAN of military history, Stephen Bannon may know of Nikephoros, a Byzantine emperor who was vanquished and decapitated by a Bulgar khan who, for extra humiliation, then fashioned his skull into a drinking cup. Banished Bannon 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Two years later, the Communists, under the leadership of Mikhail Vasilyevich Frunze, were at the doors of these vassal kingdoms, driving their khans and emirs into exile. In Uzbekistan, Coming to Terms With the Country’s Dazzling History 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z Their story was not unique: All over the Old City quarter, nervous shopkeepers, eager to inspect the remains of their businesses, stepped, climbed and crawled through the devastated collections of shops known as khans. Residents return to recaptured Old City of east Aleppo. Except the city they knew is gone 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z Continued success in conquest had been a major factor in keeping rivals from unnecessarily challenging the rule of the chosen great khan or devolving his power. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The khan recited a long speech, which I'd heard a million times before: "It's all a game between the ISI, the Americans and the British. And Afghans are paying the price," he asserted confidently. The country where the British are blamed for everything 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z The Altounyan hospital was established in the 1890s in the shadow of the city's 13th Century citadel and close to the souks and khans of the Old City. Swallows and Amazons: The Syria connection - BBC News 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Churches, mosques and khans that have stood for centuries lie in ruins. Behind the Barricades of Turkey’s Hidden War 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z There is this story in our family: Near my grandfather’s shop, by the Great Mosque, there was a khan where a mufti named Haji İbrahim—who belonged to the prominent Pirinççizade clan—drank tea. Atoning for a Genocide | The New Yorker 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z Montesquieu’s disdain for absolute authority undoubtedly influenced his view of the great khan. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Eighty million people in Pakistan are under the age of 30 and Imran khan is the most popular person among this age group. Investors See Positive Signs For Pakistan's Democracy 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Later, though married at an early age to my father, Malik Mohammad Iqbal khan, she continued to learn about the faith. The Islam that empowers women 2013-03-08T14:20:03Z At midday they reached a khan, where they ate lunch and rested for two hours in the shade. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z Everything he had with him was examined very attentively by the khan and his wives, especially the crucifix; but nothing came of this curiosity. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z While Berke was the first Mongol ruler and khan of the Golden Horde to embrace Islam, not all his successors were Muslim. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Louis IX.'s reception of an embassy from Ilchikadai, one of the Tartar khans, or sovereigns, was only one of several incidents which illustrate the efforts made in this direction. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z Do you suppose that every orthodox shah, emir, and khan would have any confidence in me if I did? The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z These places are the mangers of the eastern caravanserai, or khan, or inn. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z It contained only meaningless expressions of good-will; but the fact was, that the khan intended to carry the war into Europe, though he did not desire to give notice of his intent. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Even though an increasing number of Mongols were literate, including Kublai who was the first Mongol great khan to read, the mandarin written exam system fell into disuse. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Two other khans are placed as refuges in the valley nearer Bitlis. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z The khan was guaranteed an annual subsidy of Rs. 50,000, in return for the treaty which “bound him to us wholly and exclusively.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z The object of their mission was to implore the great khan to send his invincible troops to destroy those pests of society the bands of the Isma�lites. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages 2012-02-09T03:00:11.637Z He found a fairly quiet khan where he rested until the late afternoon, not forgetting to complain bitterly of his summary dismissal by a camel-driver whom it was impossible to please. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z Did succession to the position of great khan work out as Chinggis Khan had hoped in the decades after his death? World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z There is a well-made waggon road, carefully engineered, for the whole distance, with stone bridges in excellent repair; many of the khans are tolerable, supplies can be procured, and the country is passably safe. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z In that year Hulagu, the khan of Persia, invaded Syria and captured Damascus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z Khan′ate, the dominion or jurisdiction of a khan. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z The Tartar khan, who seizes by force the wealth in his State, giving no adequate return, soon has none to seize. The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage 2012-01-11T03:00:19.077Z Timur’s troops then turned north to the Russian territory controlled by a former follower named Tokhtamish, the khan of the Golden Horde, who sought the same lands in central Asia that Timur claimed. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The khan is an exceptionally bad odah, and is absolutely crowded with horses, oxen, and men, and dim with the fumes of animal fuel and tobacco. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z Loath to cross them, he resolved to spend the night at a small khan on the Moorish side of the hills. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z Chimenti, Plate 58, would have us believe that Jesus entered the great khan of the city where the customs were collected, and called Matthew from thence. The Great Painters' Gospel Pictures Representing Scenes and Incidents in the Life of Our Lord Jesus Christ 2012-01-07T03:00:14.777Z When, after some time, a flood of tears had relieved the old khan, and enabled him to speak, he tried to express gratitude to the deliverer of his daughter, but could not say much. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z When Mongke’s brother Kublai succeeded him as great khan, the empire was beginning to divide into those who preferred the old nomadic ways and those who had adopted a settled lifestyle of wealth and trade. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z This village, at the foot of the Zigana Mountain, is entirely composed of inferior khans, food shops, and smiths' shops. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z Next morning we left the khan at sunrise, and outside the town we found the whole of the Armenian theatre party ready to accompany us. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z The half-way point of the distance is marked by two rival khans, at one of which the driver of a public vehicle always stops to water his horses and light his cigar. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z He soon discovered that his change had awakened in the breast of the khan feelings of opposition beyond any he had anticipated. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z Powerful generals and khans who amassed huge quantities of the fabric used it as an indicator of their power. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Travellers on foot and on horseback abound, and khans and cafés succeed each other rapidly. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z Finally, we approach a collection of mud huts; we dash through them, scattering hens and children, and draw up in a long line opposite a large khan in the centre of the village. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z You will be shut up under the roof of a khan, with the horses of a Pasha or an Aga. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z "Recreant," cried the khan, "you have forsaken the great goddess yourself, and you would now draw away her priestess." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z The khans’ command over thousands of horses in an age of cavalry warfare further enhanced their power. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The khans were all alike, one room, mud floor and walls, and we selected one where the chickens had already gone to roost, and prepared to measure off the dirt floor according to our dimensions. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z Hassan stood over us and gazed thoughtfully at the yellow carriage standing by the roadside, while the driver devoured pilaf at the door of the khan. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z At the lewen of the single khan, the drivers drew up and Marsyas alighted to go forward and thank his host, but the magistrate slept, even while his servants lifted him down from the howdah. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z The sage was the khan, and his companion the priestess of Pele, whose beauty, I soon perceived had not been exaggerated in her lover's glowing description. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z Ogedei’s coronation as khan reflected his reputation as a partier, with weeks of celebrations and feasting that involved virtually the entire nation and carefree depletion of the treasury by distributions of generous gifts to attendees. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The khan was sixty or seventy feet long, and contained an upper room running the whole length of the building. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z You take two of the new Zaptiehs," she said, "and ride on with them to the next khan; I will wait here until the arabas turn up. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z It was dark, poorly paved, and the man in scarlet laid his hand on his purse under his tunic and walked with circumspection toward a khan. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z This seemed to make some impression on the people, but the khan was even more exasperated than before. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z Its whole coast belonged to the sultans of Constantinople, and the khans of the Crimea. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z We had barely light enough to look around for the best khan in which to pass the night. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z The place seemed low and damp; we rode past the door of the khan, and the men besought us to go there instead of camping outside. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z He went again into the city, and visited the khans. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z The bitter lamentations which the khan and his wife uttered were his greatest trouble. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z Having been for a long series of ages subject to the khans of the Crimea, all these Greeks speak a corrupt Tatar dialect among themselves. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z At about four o'clock we came down, for the last time, to the shore, and before us, at some distance, espied a single khan, standing almost on the edge of the water. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z Constantin said that he was still ill; the arabajis said their horses were now ill; but that was because the khan was comfortable. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z Weariness and the desire for slumber after inquiries which brought him twenty diverse directions, sent Marsyas to a khan when the night was old, and Lydia still unfound. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z "Go, then, my son," replied the khan, "we will await you here; do not fear that I will any longer give way to despair." The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z They have their sovereign khan, pay no tax, and the only obligation imposed on them is to furnish a corps of cavalry in time of war. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z The khan was worse than any I had yet seen. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z We sought refuge in the khan for the evening meal, sharing the fire with our own men and the Zaptiehs. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z But in the beginning there was only a rough shelter like the khans of Eastern countries,—walls and roofs, to which men brought their own provisions and bedding, if they had any. The Childhood of Rome 2011-06-02T02:00:22.297Z "So be it, my son," said the khan, "let us bow to Providence; and since these evils which encompass us are written in the book of fate, let us endure them without repining." The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z These Tatars, who number about 1100 tents, were formerly bestowed by Russia as vassals upon the khans of the Kalmucks, but they were adroit enough to escape from taking part in Oubacha's famous emigration. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z I had certainly got over all fastidiousness in regard to eating, drinking, and sleeping; but I could not stand the vermin at this khan. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z A two hours' ride brought us to a khan on the side of the road. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z The time was all too short, for we had to return to Nejf, and thence ride, some fifteen miles, to the nearest khan before dusk. The Treasure of the Tigris A Tale of Mesopotamia 2011-03-22T02:00:16.873Z When the princess perceived the chasms, she uttered a piercing cry, and the khan at length lost his patience. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z The new chief was entirely devoted to Russia, and his submissiveness was rewarded after the lapse of fifteen years by promotion to the rank of khan; but he enjoyed that dignity only four years. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z A group of Bavarian soldiers was lounging round the door of the khan, who welcomed their expected comrade and me as his companion. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z At Ulu Kishla we lunched in a huge khan, half in ruins, the size of which suggested the almost inconceivable size of the caravans which must have passed in better days. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z They arrived after the gates of the khan were shut, and, saying that they had ridden from the Euphrates, they begged a night's lodging before going on to Baghdad. The Treasure of the Tigris A Tale of Mesopotamia 2011-03-22T02:00:16.873Z On this promise, the khan proceeded to raise fresh troops, in addition to the army which he already had on foot. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z Such is a brief sketch of this ancient abode of the khans, which was carefully repaired by the Emperor Alexander. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z Loustannau being thus once more reduced to entire destitution, the French consul of Sidon took charge of him, and gave him a humble lodging in the French khan. The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon 2011-02-20T03:00:13.767Z We crossed the Tigris in one of the round native boats, and landed within a few minutes' walk of the khan from where the arabas started. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z It was late when we reached the solid gate of the khan, and it was closed for the night, but we managed to find accommodation in the little coffee shanty just outside. The Treasure of the Tigris A Tale of Mesopotamia 2011-03-22T02:00:16.873Z Yes," replied the khan, "we come from a country very far from here. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z The khans of the Crimea next took possession of it, and let it gradually fall into decay. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z This army was captured by the Tartar khan with his 80,000 men. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z The whole conclave may be compared with the enclosed bazaars or khans of Oriental cities which are usually locked at night. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" It contains the palace of the ancient Crimean khans, restored by the Russian Government. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis My lord, I believe I ought to begin by informing you that I am the daughter of a khan, one of the tributaries of Altoun-Khan. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z Some isolated pavilions contain the tombs of khans of most eminent renown. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z The title of “khan” was assumed by Nasir the Great in the middle of the 18th century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" This tax was collected by the Aksakals before mentioned, and was a very profitable source of income for the impecunious khans. The Life of Yakoob Beg Athalik Ghazi, and Badaulet; Ameer of Kashgar In the north of the presidency on the right bank of the Indus, the Hala mountains, a continuation of the great Suleiman range, separate British India from the dominions of the khan of Kalat. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" This mournful and horrible sight excited his compassion; he promised a reward to any of the soldiers who should save any of the vanquished khan's family. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z He exercised the regency of the country on the death of the khan, until his successor was nominated by the Porte. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z At their head is the khan, who formerly seems to have been regarded as semi-divine, it being customary for the tribesmen on visiting Kalat to make offerings at the Ahmadzai gate before entering. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" One of the best authorities on Saracenic art has announced that this khan is adorned with more varieties of exquisite arabesques than any single building in Cairo. Mentone, Cairo, and Corfu Crossing the Rhine at Cologne, they found the pope still at Lyons, and there delivered their report and the khan’s letter. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" And so it turned out, for when Khalaf arrived at the royal tent, and appeared with the falcon, the khan, transported with joy, ran to his bird and kissed it a thousand times. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z It was erected to enable the khan's wives to witness, unseen, the martial exercises practised in the court. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z The khan of Asad Pasha at Damascus is a model of constructive skill and architectural beauty. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" The palace of the khan, with its gardens and lake, itself formed an inner enclosure fronting the south. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" At that time they had to choose a new khan, which could only be done at Karakorum, the old capital of their empire. Lectures on The Science of Language They willingly followed Khalaf, who conducted them to the royal tent and presented them to the khan. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z After seeing the palace we repaired to the mosque and to the cemetery in which are the tombs of all the khans who have reigned in the Crimea. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z During that expedition the khan made an agreement with the British Government to keep the road to Chitral open in return for a subsidy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" The word itself represents the Mongol Khan-Balik, “the city of the khan,” or emperor, the title by which Peking continues, more or less, to be known to the Mongols and other northern Asiatics. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" The Bulgars, unlike the Slavs who repudiated the concept of kingship, were governed autocratically by khans. Area Handbook for Bulgaria The khan, far advanced in years, began to feel his strength fail him; and the princess, worn out with the fatigue of the journey she had made, could scarcely hold out any longer. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z One of the last khans, we were assured, used to shut himself up in this room every day to admire these interesting objects. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z In the course of about eight hours of continual scrambling up and down all sorts of rocks, we found ourselves at another wretched shelty dignified with the name of khan. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant Here he got news from an old Indian of a rich and vast country lying to the eastward, which he at once concluded must be the long-sought-for empire of the grand khan. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" Nearly all Asia was overrun, Russia was subdued, China was conquered, and envoys were sent to Japan demanding tribute and homage to the great khan. Historic Tales, Vol. 12 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The khan then repented of having refused to pay the tribute, but he fully recognized the force of the Arab proverb, "When the city is in ruins, what is the use of repentance?" The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z But upon the death of Tchoutchei, the Kalmucks again came under the Russian laws and tribunals; they lost all their privileges irrevocably, and the sovereignty of the khans and of the vice-khans disappeared for ever. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z Why, some time ago, they said, a party of travellers, people belonging to the country, were attacked by robbers at this khan. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant "Hawa khan�," translated Honor Bright critically, as she drew rein and moved her pony aside to make way. Banked Fires The khan was not likely to find its conquest an easy task. Historic Tales, Vol. 12 (of 15) The Romance of Reality My lord," replied Khalaf, prostrating himself at the khan's feet, "I am the son of a merchant of Bulgaria, who was possessed of great wealth. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z We went over the vast Persian khans of Astrakhan, but saw none of those gorgeous stuffs for which they were formerly so celebrated. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z In seven hours' time we arrived at the khan of Malacash, where I had slept before; and my carpet was spread in my old corner. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant It was during this reign that Marco Polo visited China, and he describes in glowing colours the virtues and glories of the “great khan.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" Marching into the desert with his disciplined forces, he soon had his enemies in flight, forced several of the leading khans to submit, and spread the dread of his arms widely among the tribes. Historic Tales, Vol. 12 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The Arab stationed near the khan awaited his orders. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z Under the reign of the first khans, who were tributary to the Porte, the Crimea lost all its commercial and agricultural importance. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z Although it was late when we returned to the khan, we found everybody still up. Across Asia on a Bicycle But one of his widows, Tolickona, took possession of the throne, and after exercising rule for four years, established her son Kwei-yew as great khan. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" This failure was well received, and throughout their visit they were treated with great respect, the khan cajoling them with hints that he proposed publicly to profess Christianity. Historic Tales, Vol. 12 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Moustapha," said the khan at length, turning to the Arab, "I have been extolling thy knowledge and wit to my guest; surpass thyself, and let him see that I have not exaggerated. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z Except for the camels and costume lacking, the Mexican trader might have been a sheik in an oasis khan. The Missourian Toward evening we rode in the garden of the harem of the khan, and at daybreak the next morning were again in the saddle. Across Asia on a Bicycle The court-yard of the great khan and the open rooms around it were crowded with travellers, rousing from their night's rest and making ready for the day's journey. The Unknown Quantity A Book of Romance and Some Half-Told Tales Visiting Constantinople and several Russian cities, they journeyed to the capital of the khan of Kaptchak, where they remained three years, trading and studying the Mongol language. Historic Tales, Vol. 12 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Having seized on the old Raja, their master, these traitors intended to deliver him up to Isfundiyar khan, the Nawab of Puraniya. An Account of The Kingdom of Nepal And of the Territories Annexed to this Dominion by the House of Gorkha Here they erect their khans, covering the walls and floors with rugs, many of which are really splendid in tone and quality. Rugs: Oriental and Occidental, Antique & Modern A Handbook for Ready Reference On dismounting, we learned that a harbinger had been sent by the khan, the evening before, to have a guard ready to join us as we passed through. Across Asia on a Bicycle He was placed in a khan with a strong guard. Dreamers of the Ghetto Russia lay under the vassalage of the khans. Historic Tales, Vol. 12 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Some of these towns were the residences of the khans and of the heads of tribes. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series But many Tartars have already converted to Islam, and the next Tartar khan of Persia may be a Muslim. The Saracen: The Holy War Before we reached the khan, or inn, we were obliged to dismount. Across Asia on a Bicycle After dinner the khan demanded that the caliph show him all the jewels and gold and silver and other treasures that had been gathered by the caliphs of Baghdad over the centuries. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel The ruling khan was deposed, all members of his family whose hostility was feared by Galdan were slain, and he found himself at the head of the tribe, whose members were terrified into submission. Historic Tales, Vol. 12 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Yezonkai was a great khan, and he descended in a direct line through ten generations, so it was said, from a deity. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series But we can count on one of his first acts being a call for an alliance between the princes of Christendom and the khans of Tartary. The Saracen: The Holy War By the time we reached the khan the crowd had become almost a mob, pushing and tumbling over one another, and yelling to every one in sight that “the devil’s carts have come.” Across Asia on a Bicycle Wherever the khan and his wife travel, they take a Christian chapel mounted on a cart, and mass is said for them daily. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel It is an adventure to partake of coffee prepared in the open, at a roadside inn, or khan, in Arabia by an araba, or diligence driver. All About Coffee The plunder they divided among themselves, but Purta they sent as a present to a certain khan who reigned over a neighboring country, and whose favor they wished to secure. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series In the beginning of this century, the khan introduced the use of copper money made from Persian cannons; and much later yet, there were scarcely a million rubles in money to a million men. Principles Of Political Economy Naomi's aunt kept the village inn or khan that stood just outside the city gates on one of the little hills upon which Bethlehem was built. Christmas Light "I would rather die for my khan than be like you, one who rose to power by murdering his rightful lord!" The Saracen: Land of the Infidel Their accommodation is the stable of a khan, or serai, shared with their camel. All About Coffee The subordinate khans began to form plots and conspiracies. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series The more valuable articles are probably kept in drawers under the counter, or in the strong room of some fire-proof khan or warehouse. Journal of a Visit to Constantinople and Some of the Greek Islands in the Spring and Summer of 1833 There before her at the crossroads stood the old khan, with its great wall of stone and its stout gate behind which all night long sat a watchman on the alert. Christmas Light Tell them it is their duty to their khan to stay alive and continue negotiations. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel During the whole of this time no tribute was paid to the khan, though vast sums of money were collected in the Moscow treasury for military purposes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" He was assisted in the command of this body by four subordinate generals or khans, whom he called his four intrepids. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series Some portions are held on lease from the khan of Kalat; while others are tribal areas in which it has been decided for various reasons that revenue shall be taken. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Ezra had heard his aunt say that very day, "I need poppies sorely for my brew for the palsy, and not a single one has bloomed in the khan garden this year." Christmas Light The khan and his suite mistook the road in approaching the tent, and threw themselves upon the cavalry with such impetuosity that the latter had scarcely time to face about and let them pass. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century Nevertheless Basil received his yarluik, or investiture, from the Golden Horde and was compelled to pay tribute to the grand khan, Tokhtamuish. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" They, however, succeeded at last in making such an impression upon the khan's mind that he finally determined to take measures for putting Temujin out of the way. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series Nominally all the provinces and districts of Baluchistan, with the exception of the ceded territory which we call British Baluchistan, are under the khan of Kalat, and all chiefs acknowledge him as their suzerain. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" I will give thee a hot breakfast at the khan to stay thee on thy journey, so be not late. Christmas Light The old Mogul khans had held diets; no trace of a diet is to be found in the history of Mogul India prior to the reign of Aurungzeb. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09 Finally we came into an extemporized village, where some women, unveiled and ugly, advised us to apply to the traders in the khan, or caravansera. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865 There was a certain khan, named Turkili, who was a relative of Temujin, and who commanded a very powerful tribe. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series The khan, however, raised an army and totally routed the Afghan army. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" A Syrian khan of that period was not at all like the inns of our day. Christmas Light After thanking his fellow merchant for keeping the jar, more earnestly than seemed necessary, he carried it back to his room in the khan, and having locked the door he opened it. Tales of Folk and Fairies It is true that a shadow of the old government is maintained, the khans of Bokhara and Khiva still occupying their thrones. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality In many other instances, when the khans have combined against you, I have given you most effectual aid in subduing them. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series The khan frequently distinguished himself in the subsequent wars of Kabul; and, as a reward for his services, the king bestowed upon him several districts in perpetual and entire sovereignty. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" A stout little donkey, borrowed from the khan stable, carried Naomi and her father briskly over the familiar Jerusalem highway. Christmas Light As his own house was still rented he took a room in a khan and at once hastened to Abul Hassan’s house to get his jar. Tales of Folk and Fairies More than once were the khan and Zebek-Dorchi in peril of death. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality A great number of the khans were, of course, predisposed to take Temujin's side. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series British troops were to be located in the khan's country; Quetta was founded; telegraphs and railways were projected; roads were made; and the reign of law and order established. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" His eyes opened wide and his face brightened, and for more than a week he neglected his friends, the shepherds, and spent all his spare time at the khan. Christmas Light But the khan had recognized in the mêlée the well-known figure of Sobieski, whose personal presence had been as yet uncertain. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843 The secret was out: this ambitious conspirator had sought the murder of the khan. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality At this council were convened all the chieftains and khans that had been induced to declare against Vang Khan. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series From the close of the 15th century down to 1783 it was the residence of the Tatar khans of the Crimea; and its streets wear a decidedly oriental look. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" They are encamped below the khan in the Fields of David. Christmas Light It happened that during his wanderings he was able to be present at the funeral of a khan, who was buried with four slaves, six of his favourites, and four horses. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World Accompanying the khan until he had reached a place of safety, Weseloff and his companions, at the suggestion of the grateful Oubacha, rode off at the utmost speed, fearing pursuit. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality In case of plunder taken from the enemy, they received their full share without any deduction, while all the others were obliged to contribute a portion of their shares for the khan. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series Attached to it is a mausoleum, which contains the tombs of many of the khans. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" I will not go to the khan, Ezra. Christmas Light The khan, less prudent than they, soon became intoxicated on these drinks, and the audience had to be ended without any result being arrived at. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World As for Zebek-Dorchi, his attempt on the life of the khan had produced a feud between the two, which grew until it attracted the attention of the emperor. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality She was obliged to acquiesce submissively in any arrangement which her father and the other khans thought proper to make in respect to the disposal of her. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series In a rage Iskender hastened to the khan whence at the recommendation of Elias he had hired his muleteer. The Valley of the Kings Unobserved, they slipped quietly through the town gate, and when a turn in the road brought the khan into view Ezra threw his arm about his sister and quickened their steps. Christmas Light Here Marco Polo's route is the same as that of his uncle and his father during their first voyage, when from Bokhara they were taken to the residence of the great khan. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World Oubacha, the khan, set the example by applying the torch to his own palace. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The letter specified all the particulars of the league, with a statement of the plans which the allies were intending to pursue, and an enumeration of the principal khans or tribes that were already engaged. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series By the Holy Gospel, I see no resort for thee except a khan.… The Valley of the Kings “Thank you, sir, I’m deeply obliged for your condescension,” said the Greek, who then regained his comrades, and the group presently walked out of the khan. Picked up at Sea The Gold Miners of Minturne Creek The principal f�tes given by the grand khan were on the anniversary of his birth, and on the first day of the year. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World Inquiring into the circumstances of the enmity, he espoused the cause of Oubacha, which so infuriated the foe of the khan that he wove nets of conspiracy even against the emperor himself. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality These governors were, however, to be strictly responsible to the grand khan. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series Arrived at the khan where he was accustomed to hire beasts of burden, he was preparing to dismount, when a man ran out and, stooping, kissed his stirrup. The Valley of the Kings Mohammed told you, the keeper of the khan by the Capuchin monastery. Picked up at Sea The Gold Miners of Minturne Creek The khan has established a mint here for the benefit of trade, and it is an inexhaustible source of revenue to him. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World Oubacha, the khan, advised return, offering to take all the guilt of the flight upon himself. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality This old prophet advanced toward Temujin while he was seated on his carpet of felt, and made a solemn address to him in the hearing of all the assembled khans. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series On this mission he distinguished himself by his tact and success, and during the seventeen years spent in the service of the khan executed many similar tasks in every part of the empire. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure The ceremony of the prorogation of Parliament by the Queen in person was now at hand, and the khan determined to be present at this imposing scene. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV. As to the grand khan they saw no vestige of him. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World At this season most of these were absent at the fisheries on the Caspian, and the others fled in crowds to the fortress of Koulagina, which was quickly summoned to surrender by the Kalmuck khan. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The tent of the khan himself was in the centre. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series In the northern parts of the world there dwell many Tartars, under a chief of the name of Kaidu, nearly related to Kublai, the grand khan. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure How this unforeseen deficiency was supplied does not appear; but probably the khan's never-failing philosophy enabled him to bear even this unparalleled privation with equanimity, as we hear no further complaints on the subject. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV. After his victory the khan made a triumphal entry into Cathay, capital of Cambaluc, or, as it is now called, Pekin. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World Full seventy years later, at the court of the Golden Horde, two Russian princes might have been seen disputing before the great khan the possession of the grand principality and tremblingly awaiting his decision. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The tent of the khan in summer was made of a sort of calico, and in winter of felt, which was much warmer. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series The grand khan, Kublai, sent ambassadors to this monarch, with a request that he would yield to him possession of this ruby; in return for which he should receive the value of a city. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure The difficulties of the khan, from his ignorance of the language, and Moslem scruples at partaking of food not dressed by his own people, were not yet, however, at an end. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV. Thibet was at this time under the dominion of the great khan. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World During all that period Russia had been the vassal of the khans. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Tukta himself, and many other khans and chieftains who had joined him, were killed; but the Prince Kushluk was once more fortunate enough to make his escape. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series Taking special notice of young Marco, the grand khan enrolled him among his attendants of honour. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure The stay of the khan in Calcutta was prolonged for more than a month, during which time he rented a house from a native proprietor in the quarter of Kolitolla. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV. Shut up under the stifling roof of a khan, you will sicken and die. Stories of Animal Sagacity His whole life was spent in battle with them, or in journeys to the tent of the khan to beg forgiveness for their insults. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality He sent envoys to the leading khans who occupied the territories outside the wall inviting them to join him. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series At length the grand khan grew weary of hearing of his atrocious practices, and an army was sent in the year 1262 to besiege him in his castle. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure Soon Marco learned the languages of Asia, and then he was sent by the khan on errands of state to different parts of the country. Discoverers and Explorers The ruined Saracenic khan which now stands on the foundations of the Roman castle, is of large size, and has a broken mosque in the centre of the enclosure. Byeways in Palestine When these acts became known at the Horde the angry khan sent orders for the grand prince and all other Russian princes to appear before him and to bring all their troops. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality He was followed by the princes of his family, and by other great chieftains and khans. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series Here is the portal of a large khan, with a fountain and cistern in the midst. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure The great khan did not wish to part with them, but he at last consented; for he found that by going they could do him a service. Discoverers and Explorers The khan has been a strong edifice, but the stones of the massive gateway, especially the great keystone, are split across, as if from the effects of gunpowder. Byeways in Palestine Now, inflated with his new power, he refused to pay tribute to the khan, and went so far as to put to death the Tartar envoy, who insolently demanded the accustomed payment. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The tents of the other grand khans were near. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series It was his ancestor, Jengiz, who assumed the title of khan. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure Thus the young khan, with houris in his sight, Thought not upon the charms of four young brides, But bravely rush'd on his first heavenly night. Don Juan Then we came to the bridge called Jis’r el Mejâma’a, which is in tolerably good condition, with one large and several smaller arches in two rows, and a dilapidated khan at the western end. Byeways in Palestine The khan became his friend, and when trouble arose with Kief and Vladimir their princes were dethroned and these principalities given to the shrewd grand prince. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality When this ceremony was concluded the encampment was broken up, and the various khans set off, each at the head of his own caravan, on the road leading to his own home. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series Great numbers of beautiful white horses are presented to the grand khan. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure As he strutted along every one made way for him, imagining him to be one of those insolent retainers of office, who are supported by the great khans. The Pacha of Many Tales Adjoining the Pools is the shell of a dilapidated khan, of old Saracenic period, the outer enclosure alone being now entire. Byeways in Palestine To all appearance, poison had been mingled with his food before he left the camp of the khan. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The khan was now, too, becoming quite advanced in life, being about sixty-four years old, which is an age at which the mind is slow to recover its lost elasticity. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series The grand khan has eagles also, which are trained to stoop at wolves, and such is their size and strength that none, however large, can escape from their talons. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure And the miscreant laid at the feet of the great khan the portrait of the peerless Chaoukeun. The Pacha of Many Tales “As the sahibs think fit; but they will take some refreshment before they start,” observed the khan. The Young Rajah For more than a century no Russian prince had ventured to appear before the khan of the Golden Horde except on his knees. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The word khan is not a name, but a title. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series This potentate is called the "grand khan," or supreme prince of all the Tartar tribes. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure And those who had charge of her took back her message to the great khan, who replied, “Let her wash, since she is so dirty.” The Pacha of Many Tales The khan had ordered some tents to be pitched, in which, before returning, they could take refreshment. The Young Rajah The khan, on hearing of the murder of his ambassador, burst into a terrible rage. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The name of the khan who ruled over these people was Temujin. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series The party, entrusted with handsome presents from the pontiff to the grand khan, voyaged forth, and reached Armenia to find that region embroiled in war. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure “Tell me, O chiefs,” said the great khan, “is that baby-face you look at worth contending for?” The Pacha of Many Tales The khan declared that the old rajah had made him his successor; and he began to address the people, promising them freedom from all taxes, and universal liberty. The Young Rajah Rivals sought the khan, to buy power by presents. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The khan of one of these tribes demanded of Temujin the hand of his sister in marriage to seal and confirm the alliance which he proposed to make. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series The grand khan, therefore, failed to acquire it. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure And, with one voice, the chiefs replied, that she was worthy to share the nuptial couch of the great khan. The Pacha of Many Tales The khan and his companions arrived just as the poor creature was at its last gasp, turning up its beautiful eyes as if imploring mercy from its persecutors. The Young Rajah The shame was that of slavish submission to the Tartar khan. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The khans who had formerly served under Vang Khan sent in their adhesion to him one after another. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series Perhaps we may have to sleep at a khan where there is no food.” Yussuf the Guide The Mountain Bandits; Strange Adventure in Asia Minor O khan, there is a maid, whose lovely features I now have with me, most worthy to be raised up to thy nuptial couch.” The Pacha of Many Tales “Come, we must now show you the way we hunt with our stags,” said the khan. The Young Rajah The anarchy was that of the Russian princes, on which the khan looked with winking eyes, thinking that the more they weakened themselves the more they would strengthen him. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality But a certain khan, named Bulay, an uncle of Temujin's, at once removed this objection by offering to furnish a full supply of fresh horses for the whole army from his own herds. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series You will find no hotels or inns, only the resting-places—the khans—and often enough you will be away from them.” Yussuf the Guide The Mountain Bandits; Strange Adventure in Asia Minor I answered in great humility, 'Indeed, O khan, I also do not understand. The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan The whole city will soon be in a tumult!” whispered the khan, as if afraid the very walls would hear him. The Young Rajah In the end he succeeded, the khan promising to forgive the Russians and desist from the intended war, and in the year 1262 Alexander started for home again. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality There were a few more battles to be fought in order to subdue certain khans who still resisted, and some cities to be taken. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series He alighted, took up his lodging in a khan, and stayed there the remainder of the day and the night. The Arabian Nights Their Best-known Tales Upon this the khan got into a violent rage, and branded us by every odious name of contempt and reproach that he could think of. The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan After having washed his hands and said his prayers, the Brahmin rejoined the khan,—who considered neither of such ceremonies necessary,—and the two then discussed their plans for the future. The Young Rajah But before this could be accomplished the power of the khans must be broken, and the first step towards this was taken by the great Dmitri Donskoi, who became grand prince of Moscow in 1362. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The grand khan was to be chosen by the votes of all the other khans, who were to be assembled in a general convocation for this purpose whenever a new khan was to be installed. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series The khan went on a hunting trip in the Caucasus, and the wretched Duke of Tver was dragged after him in chains. The Story of Russia A khan has incurred the Shah's displeasure; he is to be beaten and fined: the chief executioner beats and mulcts in the inverse proportion of the present which the sufferer makes him. The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan He and Burnett soon reached the camp, where the khan and their other companions, with apparent cordiality, congratulated him on his escape. The Young Rajah In 1235, Batou, nephew of the khan, was sent with an army of half a million men to the conquest of Europe. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The country was divided into provinces, over each of which a subordinate khan ruled as governor. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series He at once sent his young son to one of the khan's wives, who had promised to protect the child. The Story of Russia Your khan, I see, has been wounded; he is indeed one of the Shah's best servants. The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan “But how do your people manage to catch and tame the deer which have just so well played their part?” asked Captain Burnett of the khan. The Young Rajah Reaching an open glade in the wood, he saw four men fighting with nine or ten, one, who looked like the khan, contending on foot against two horsemen. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality At length the time arrived for the grand assembly of the khans to be convened. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series As a result, the city was taken and the khan, who had assumed the title of czar, was brought a prisoner to Moscow. The Story of Russia The house of a khan was taken from him and given to the ambassador, and whatever furniture was wanting was demanded from the neighbours and placed therein. The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan I do not so much congratulate you, khan, as I do myself and all those beneath you, for your post will be one of difficulty and danger. The Young Rajah Step by step the princes of Moscow had copied the system of the khan. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality In the address the khan reminded Temujin that the exalted authority with which he was now invested came from God, and that to God he was responsible for the right exercise of his power. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series He reached the Amoor and formed a line of forts, and met a small party among whom was the khan, who asked what his object was. The Story of Russia I immediately exclaimed, 'Good news! the khan is coming.' The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan I would that you had refused the invitation of the khan. The Young Rajah Many battles with the Tartars were fought, Ister was taken, the khan fled to the steppes, and his cousin was made prisoner by the adventurers. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality First the khans themselves came up, and kneeled nine times before him, in token of their absolute and complete submission to his authority. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series Khabarof replied that he had come to trade, but that the czar would probably take the khan under his powerful protection in return for a small annual tribute. The Story of Russia If the king who sent me this letter has such hostlers and such scullions, how great must be his khans and viziers! The Best Short Stories of 1917 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story Sambro explained the way in which he had captured the khan and his companion, and described their suspicious conduct. The Young Rajah The khans themselves played into the hands of their foes. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality It seems it was customary for an inferior khan to present one of these birds to his superior on great occasions, as an emblem and token of his submission to his superior's authority. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series Servile toward the khan, he was overbearing toward the other Russian dukes, which procured for him the surname of the Proud. The Story of Russia "I left them at a khan, a few minutes' walk from here." At the Point of the Bayonet A Tale of the Mahratta War Though she seemed very unwilling to quit her victim, she obeyed him, and came bounding along, still carrying in her jaws the body of the khan. The Young Rajah The time is coming in which the rule of that successor of the Tartar khan, miscalled the czar, will end, and the people take into their own hands the control of their bodies and souls. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality When the khans and chieftains began to assemble, there came first the sons of the king, returning from the various expeditions on which their father had sent them, and bringing with them magnificent presents. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series Every succeeding visit to the khan served to increase the intimacy of the dukes and their Asiatic masters. The Story of Russia The men were left at a khan, Abdool remaining with them. At the Point of the Bayonet A Tale of the Mahratta War “I do not trust that individual,” he observed as soon as the khan had taken his departure. The Young Rajah Four years later war broke out with Khiva, and the khan was forced to give up some Russian prisoners he had seized. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Effendi, to-morrow at sunset, at your khan, for the bazaar will be closed, you shall hear from me.' Tancred Or, The New Crusade It was not many years before the relation with the great khan was severed, but that with the Golden Horde was kept alive. The Story of Russia Then he secured a room for himself in a small khan, just outside the city and, sitting there alone, worked out the plan of obtaining an interview with Scindia. At the Point of the Bayonet A Tale of the Mahratta War “We will show you some fine sport presently,” said the khan; and after allowing their horses a little rest, they again set forward. The Young Rajah From all this it will be seen that the grand khan was a very munificent prince, whose deeds must have made a lasting impression upon the minds of the generation in which he lived. Amerigo Vespucci Touring in this territory is easy, as compared with the Harpoot district; since the roads, almost everywhere, admit of the use of wheels, and on the public thoroughfares the khans are comparatively good. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. Servile submission to the khans, a haughty demeanor towards their own people, became the characteristics of the dukes. The Story of Russia In the country of Sargaty there lived an illustrious old man, a former Tartar chief, a hereditary judge of all the tribes since the first khan of Siberia. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 “We will obey the summons, khan,” said Captain Burnett; and he and Reginald immediately got ready. The Young Rajah They took with them rich presents for the khan, including a bottle of precious oil from the holy sepulchre in Jerusalem, which was supposed to possess miraculous virtues. Amerigo Vespucci On reaching Tatar Bazarjik, the family of one of our boarding scholars would not permit me to go to a public khan, but insisted that I should go to their house. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. There was nothing for it but to make peace with the khan, and once more the Tartar tax gatherers went their rounds. The Story of Russia When he came to the capital of China he took a lodging at a khan. The Arabian Nights Entertainments The crowds in the streets made way for the khan, who was known to be in high favour at court, and was treated accordingly with every mark of respect. The Young Rajah They craved the khan's permission to depart; but when the old monarch heard their request he flew into a passion, declaring that he would never allow them to go. Amerigo Vespucci The Turkish authorities of the next village sent a conveyance to take her and her precious treasure to a khan. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. Vassili was compelled to humble himself before the khan, in order to save Moscow; he made him presents and in the treaty signed by him, called himself the khan's tributary. The Story of Russia The African magician stayed no longer near the palace, nor cried any more, "New lamps for old," but made the best of his way to his khan. The Arabian Nights Entertainments “You may go this very day, as the khan is about to set out,” said the rajah. The Young Rajah I deem it by no means certain that your ships have touched the territories of the grand khan at all, but rather land that has hitherto been alike unknown to him and to us. Amerigo Vespucci Mr. and Mrs. Walker removed to a khan outside the walls. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. When the khan withdrew, he was attacked in Riazan and the treaty was taken away from him. The Story of Russia For this purpose he returned to the town, and took a lodging in a khan, disguising himself as a merchant in silks. The Arabian Nights Entertainments “If we succeed, you shall both be made great khans, and become the possessors of untold wealth; that I promise you!” he exclaimed. The Young Rajah They were received with extreme cordiality by the khan, who was especially pleased with young Marco, and accepted the presents with delight, the holy oil from Jerusalem being reverently cherished. Amerigo Vespucci In the 13th century it was conquered by the Mongols, and became for a time the seat of the khans of the Golden Horde. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" The khan made another invasion the next year, 1572, but was defeated. The Story of Russia On the very next day the magician set out, and traveled with the utmost haste to the capital of China, where, on his arrival, he took up his lodgings in a khan. The Arabian Nights Entertainments The khan gave a signal to the keeper, who slipped the leash, and the cheetah began to steal cautiously towards the herd, taking advantage of the bushes and high grass to conceal itself. The Young Rajah But it came to Europe and swept the halls of science as it had swept the Indian village and the Persian khan. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry The greater part of the trade is done, however, in the bazaars or markets, which are held in large khans or storehouses, of two storeys and of considerable size. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" He succeeded, but was kept at the court of the khan for a year. The Story of Russia But it being already late, and the door of our khan shut up, we knew not whither to retire. The Arabian Nights Entertainments Within an hour he would return with tidings of a decent lodging, whither we at once repaired with our belongings, stabling our horses at the nearest khan. Oriental Encounters Palestine and Syria, 1894-6 "There!" exclaimed the khan, "they all have two legs."—"That's not surprising," said the mullah: "if somebody should throw such a club as that at you, you might get four legs." Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878. During the morning hours I was surprised to see the two khans, guest and host, betrayer and betrayed, walking around the gardens in seeming amity. Tales of Destiny But the khan did insist that the dukes should visit him and pay him homage. The Story of Russia A heathen khan in Tartary was visited by a pair of proselytizing moollahs. The Last Harvest The people in the khan at Mazarib were laughing at us because that wretched Bedawi, a chance adherent, ruled our party. Oriental Encounters Palestine and Syria, 1894-6 The khan gave the mullah a new coat and sent him home. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878. At the ruined khan, a good distance from the top, we dismounted and stopped to rest and take our lunch. Daisy in the Field The two brothers were directed to visit the great khan, as their father Iaroslaf had done. The Story of Russia General Elphinstone, trusting too fully in the puppet of a khan who had been set up by British bayonets, had carelessly kept his command in a weak and untenable position. Historical Tales, Vol. 4 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Except the khan, a square black object in the distance, there was nothing in my range of vision to project a shadow larger than a good-sized thistle. Oriental Encounters Palestine and Syria, 1894-6 These systems were of almost all conceivable kinds, from the absolute hereditary monarchies of the Arab khans to the free communities or simple republics of Southern Daghestan. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878. We had a long reading and resting there by the ruined khan. Daisy in the Field In 1303, the dukes were convoked, and when they were assembled a letter from the khan was read, in which they were commanded to stop fighting because the great khan desired to see peace established. The Story of Russia Many of the best khans or caravansaries are of royal foundation; others, like the fountains, the monuments of departed piety. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 61, No. 376, February, 1847 Rashîd cried, suddenly, turning upon me in the gateway of the khan where we had just arrived. Oriental Encounters Palestine and Syria, 1894-6 The khan threw a stick at them and they all ran away. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878. We were deceived in our expectations as to the once mighty capital of the imperial Tatar khans. Russian Rambles The khans were tolerant because they did not care. The Story of Russia M. Samarkan, long famous as mâitre d'hôtel of one of Cairo's fashionable khans, and now principal of the New Louvre, greeted us with true Greek courtesy. The Hand Of Fu-Manchu Being a New Phase in the Activities of Fu-Manchu, the Devil Doctor I followed with the crowd as far as to the cabman's door, a filthy entry in a narrow lane, where, wishing to avoid discovery, I broke away and walked back quickly to the khan. Oriental Encounters Palestine and Syria, 1894-6 The khan said, "Very well," and, sending for the gunsmith, explained to him the situation of affairs. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878. About three hours' ride up the magnificent valley of the Lim brought us to a khan, and here we found another half-dozen men awaiting us, and another officer. The Land of the Black Mountain The Adventures of Two Englishmen in Montenegro The khan and the lords of the court emptied from time to time cups of gold and silver, while the musicians made the air ring with their melodies. The Story of Russia The message despatched to New Scotland Yard, I found M. Samarkan, long famous as a mâitre d' hôtel in Cairo, and now host of London's newest and most palatial khan. The Hand Of Fu-Manchu Being a New Phase in the Activities of Fu-Manchu, the Devil Doctor Rashîd—who slept out at a khan in charge of our two horses—came in at eight o'clock to rouse me. Oriental Encounters Palestine and Syria, 1894-6 To this the khan also agreed, and sent for the musician. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878. Down from your perches, ye venal voivodes, khans, and pashas, who buy the Empire piecemeal with money and for money barter it away again! Halil the Pedlar A Tale of Old Stambul The khans, with true political instinct looking to the perpetuation of this condition, gained the friendship of the Church, as they had that of the dukes. The Story of Russia They set the mind of the native khan--that is the prince of the country--against us by some lying stories that we had been engaged in smuggling goods in at another port. The Lion of Saint Mark A Story of Venice in the Fourteenth Century After an hour we came in sight of a large khan outside a mud-built village on the shore. Oriental Encounters Palestine and Syria, 1894-6 After a somewhat uncomfortable night in the one khan which the town possesses, I presented myself with early dawn at the house of the Mudir. Herzegovina Or, Omer Pacha and the Christian Rebels Not one of the khans will let me in at this hour. Halil the Pedlar A Tale of Old Stambul They prostrated themselves before him, as they had seen the courtiers of the khan do. The Story of Russia When the room was washed out I thought myself fortunate, so dreary and deserted had the other khan appeared to me. Servia, Youngest Member of the European Family or, A Residence in Belgrade and Travels in the Highlands and Woodlands of the Interior, during the years 1843 and 1844. Some days after this," continues the khan, "I paid a visit to the Tower, which is the fortress of London, placed close to the Thames on its left bank. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 337, November, 1843 The cold was intense, and it was only by halting at every khan, generally about three hoursPg 249 apart, that it was possible to keep the blood in circulation. Herzegovina Or, Omer Pacha and the Christian Rebels The khan, though doubtless despising her treachery to her people, was quick to close with the offer, and in a short time Friuli was in his hands. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German We have been kept in bondage long enough by the successors of the Tartar khans. The Story of Russia I could not live an hour longer among such rascals," said he, "and I am now in the khan with my servant and a couple of horses, where you must come and see me. Servia, Youngest Member of the European Family or, A Residence in Belgrade and Travels in the Highlands and Woodlands of the Interior, during the years 1843 and 1844. The common word in every Rommany dialect for a house is, however, neither ken nor khan, but Ker. The English Gipsies and Their Language He accompanied me to the hotel, which, though not exactly first-rate, appeared luxurious after my three months of khans and tents. Herzegovina Or, Omer Pacha and the Christian Rebels Before the Golden Horde could recover from this blow, it was again attacked, defeated, and plundered, by the khan of the Crimea. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844 My Lord Czar," they said to the khan, "let us speak,—us, the slaves of the grand duke. The Story of Russia The khan was a hovel; but while it was swept out, and prepared for us, I sat down with the captain on a shopboard, in the little bazaar, where coffee was served. Servia, Youngest Member of the European Family or, A Residence in Belgrade and Travels in the Highlands and Woodlands of the Interior, during the years 1843 and 1844. Night came on us long before we reached our journey's end, the wayside khan of Krevatá. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 1, July, 1862 After four hours farther march, we arrived at Ekshesoo, where 1 located myself in the khan for the night. Herzegovina Or, Omer Pacha and the Christian Rebels At Batcheseria, where the two sovereigns occupied the ancient palace of the khans, they looked out upon a mountain in a blaze of illumination, and apparently pouring lava floods from its artificial volcanic crater. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power Ivan, who had apparently a wonderful command over his features, pretended to lose his temper, jumped on the picture of the khan, and ordered all the envoys except one to be put to death. The Story of Russia I put up at the khan, and then went to the Natchalnik's house to deliver my letter. Servia, Youngest Member of the European Family or, A Residence in Belgrade and Travels in the Highlands and Woodlands of the Interior, during the years 1843 and 1844. In their stead, each village has its khan, a house rather larger than ordinary, and containing one large unfurnished room for guests. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 1, July, 1862 At all times a khan is a painful mockery of the word hotel, as it is often translated. Herzegovina Or, Omer Pacha and the Christian Rebels Out of the low door that opened into the lewen of the khan he caught glimpses of the town spread over the tilt of the hill before him. The City of Delight A Love Drama of the Siege and Fall of Jerusalem Michael defeated him and captured Kontchaka and the Tartar general, but he released his prisoners, and the dispute was again brought before the khan. The Story of Russia On approaching a khan, at a short distance from Alexinatz, I perceived an individual whom I guessed to be the captain of the place, along with a Britannic-looking figure in a Polish frock. Servia, Youngest Member of the European Family or, A Residence in Belgrade and Travels in the Highlands and Woodlands of the Interior, during the years 1843 and 1844. Passing over a mountain from which we had a wide and beautiful view, we rode through a barren and uninteresting plain to the lonely khan of Frankovrysi, and early the next day arrived at Tripolitza. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 1, July, 1862 There was therefore no help for it, and unwillingly enough, I returned to a khan, and crossed over early the following morning. Herzegovina Or, Omer Pacha and the Christian Rebels Julian touched his horse and rode through the worn passage and into the court of the decrepit khan of Emmaus. The City of Delight A Love Drama of the Siege and Fall of Jerusalem Michael's boyards urged him to escape, but he dreaded the khan's vengeance upon his family and people. The Story of Russia I alighted at the principal khan, which had attached to it just such a café and billiard table as one sees in country towns in Hungary. Servia, Youngest Member of the European Family or, A Residence in Belgrade and Travels in the Highlands and Woodlands of the Interior, during the years 1843 and 1844. The court-yard of the great khan and the open rooms around it were crowded with travelers, rousing them from their night's rest and making ready for the day's journey. The Sad Shepherd Perhaps it was because of the disturbances which rendered transportation dangerous; possibly because he preferred to serve the khan rather than the czar, for we find him, in 1500, a resident of Circassia. The Haskalah Movement in Russia The Maccabee rode into the court of the khan at that instant. The City of Delight A Love Drama of the Siege and Fall of Jerusalem When Michael's children grew up, one of his sons, Dmitri of the Terrible Eyes, secured some friends at the khan's court. The Story of Russia Surrendering our horses to the care of the khan keeper, I proceeded to the konak, or government house, to present my letters. Servia, Youngest Member of the European Family or, A Residence in Belgrade and Travels in the Highlands and Woodlands of the Interior, during the years 1843 and 1844. Plundered khan, or caravan Journeying north from Koordistan, Gave him wealth and wine and food. New National Fourth Reader This happened to ourselves; and this will arise always in similar cases out of the incohesion essential, to say nothing of the special feuds incident to the Affghan tribes, khans, and sirdars. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 346, August, 1844 The single shop in Emmaus became active; the khan caught a little of the drift, but the great body of what seemed to be an unending stream of pilgrims passed on. The City of Delight A Love Drama of the Siege and Fall of Jerusalem Dmitri was arrested and put to death by order of the khan, but his brother Alexander was permitted to succeed him at Tver. The Story of Russia We now arrived at the wide folding gates of the khan, which to be sure had abundance of space for travellers, but the misery and filth of every apartment disgusted me. Servia, Youngest Member of the European Family or, A Residence in Belgrade and Travels in the Highlands and Woodlands of the Interior, during the years 1843 and 1844. Perhaps, in a little time, the khan of the Crimea will be brought to me in person. The Empire of Russia However, the Affghans, who are essentially democratic by the necessities of their turbulent condition, often make a compromise in their choice of khans between strict primogeniture and personal merits, where they happen to be appropriate. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 346, August, 1844 In 1264 the new khan fixed his court at Peking and proceeded to reduce the provinces to subjection. The Awakening of China When this khan died, Vassili succeeded in installing a friendly prince, but he was overthrown and a relative of the Khan of the Crimea took his place. The Story of Russia For this purpose he returned to the town, and took a lodging in a khan, and disguised himself as a merchant in silks. Fairy Tales Every Child Should Know Catharine contrived to foment a revolt against her protegé the khan, and then, very kindly, marched an army into the Crimea for his relief. The Empire of Russia The khan Berkai gave Alexander a kind greeting, accepted his explanations, dispensed with the promised contingent, but kept him for a year near his court. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) Yet there is enjoyment in it when the khan is tolerably free from fleas and "such small deer," and one is accustomed "to roughing it," and blessed with a good appetite and digestion. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 30, September, 1873 The dukes, holding their possessions by favor of the khan, tried to gain his good-will and favor. The Story of Russia On the very next day, the magician set out and travelled with the utmost haste to the capital of China, where, on his arrival, he took up his lodgings in a khan. Fairy Tales Every Child Should Know Catharine II. immediately took the Tartar khan of the Crimea under her special protection, loaded him with favors, and thus assumed the guidance of his movements. The Empire of Russia It has ever been the practice of the grand khans to have recourse to divination for the purpose of inspiriting their men. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) Very few travelers see the city khans—fewer still ever venture to pass a night within their walls. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 30, September, 1873 The khans, while they did not care about the people took care that the dukes should show them slavish respect. The Story of Russia The African magician stayed no longer near the palace, nor cried any more, "New lamps for old ones," but made the best of his way to his khan. Fairy Tales Every Child Should Know The Tartar khan yielded with so much docility that he soon issued a manifesto in which he abdicated his throne, and transferred the whole dominion of his country to Catharine. The Empire of Russia He has four wives of the first rank, who are esteemed legitimate, and the eldest born son of any one of these succeeds to the empire upon the decease of the grand khan. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) The same sentiment runs through the whole of Eastern life, and it is notably manifested in religious foundations, which also serve as schools, and in khans or caravansaries, which are the Eastern substitutes for hotels. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 30, September, 1873 They defeated the khan, and took his capital, Sibir, on the Irtish. The Story of Russia Surveying the broth, I motion the khan to try and obtain a spoon. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama Simeon eloquently urged the fidelity with which his father had always served the Mogol prince, and he promised, in his turn, to do every thing in his power to merit the favor of the khan. The Empire of Russia The Mongol khans are traced up to the old royal race of the Turks, who from a very early period were masters of the Mongolian desert and its borderland. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) The khans had their origin in charity in the good old times of primitive Mohammedanism, before its simplicity was lost by contact with other creeds. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 30, September, 1873 The khan did not answer, and Khabarof after burning most of the forts and leaving some of his men in another, returned to Yakoutsk to report. The Story of Russia The chief and his men smile incredibly, but the khan emphasizes his position by appealing to the mirza and the mudbake for confirmation. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama In the autumn of the year 1303 an assembly of the Russian princes was convened at Pereiaslavle, to which congress the imperious khan sent his commands. The Empire of Russia And those who had charge of her took the message to the great khan, who replied, "Let her wash, since she is so dirty." The Pacha of Many Tales In those old days, too, the khans used to be the resort of the slave-merchants, who kept stowed safely away, for inspection and purchase, Circassian, Georgian or more dingy beauties, to suit all tastes. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 30, September, 1873 Forty miles above Ana we came upon a large khan. War in the Garden of Eden The idea of himself trundling the asp-i-awhan appeals to the khan as decidedly novel, and he bites at the bait quite readily. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama In the prosecution of this war, Georges obtained some advantage which led Michel to appeal to the khan. The Empire of Russia As he strutted along everyone made way for him, imagining him to be one of those insolent retainers of office who are supported by the great khans. The Pacha of Many Tales These khans serve also as shops or bazaars for the traveling merchant, Persian or Turk, who is ever ready to show you his wares, without seeming to care much whether you buy or not. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 30, September, 1873 Soane turned a large khan on the outskirts of the town into a poorhouse, and here he lodged the starving women and children that drifted in from all over Kurdistan. War in the Garden of Eden In his dense ignorance he imagines the khan and the mirza artful almost beyond human comprehension, and in thinking this he no doubt merely supplements the sentiments of these two wily individuals themselves. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama A tent was spread as a tribunal of justice, near the tent of the khan; and the unhappy prince, bound with cords, was led before his judges. The Empire of Russia Sir," replied Giaffar, who had been whispering with the caliph, "we are merchants of Moussul, who have been to an entertainment at the country seat of a khan of Bagdad. The Pacha of Many Tales The city khans are very simply built in a quadrangle, with small rooms, like convent cells, running all round it. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 30, September, 1873 As they got better he selected women from among them to whom he turned over the administration of the khan. War in the Garden of Eden They are gracious and friendly to a painful degree, and sugar would scarcely melt in the mouth of the paternal old khan as he delivers the "Wall's salaams to the Sahib." Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama He accordingly, in the year 1480, sent an embassy, bearing an image of the khan as their credentials, to Moscow, to demand the tribute which of old had been paid to the Tartars. The Empire of Russia Breakfast passed off most charmingly without a word said by any one; and he walked round to the khan to scrutinize some figs. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 2, February, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy The evenings at the khan used to be, and sometimes still are, enlivened by the presence of the alm�s or dancing-girls, whose ancestors may have danced the same wild and wanton dances before Cleopatra. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 30, September, 1873 One is particularly noticed and celebrated, being called the People of the Throne of Gold, the khan of whom lived at Seray, near the mouth of the Wolga. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson The old khan is evidently at a loss how to meet so logical an argument, and the colonel, Kiftan Sahib, and Bottle Green are deeply impressed at what they consider my unanswerable wisdom. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama For two hundred years, Russia had been held by the khans in slavery. The Empire of Russia Then, because my name was somewhat harsh for his pronunciation, he gave me the name of Ingles Khan, which is to say English lord: though in Persia khan is equivalent to duke. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08 Not feeling these distresses, the king took no care to have them alleviated; and as his khans, or great men, had their provisions brought after them, they neglected to inform the king. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 09 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time The Mogul khans derived a considerable revenue from the salt of the Crimea. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson So skillfully and diplomatically does the old khan in the cerulean gown acquit himself of this mission, that I thoroughly understand what is to be my disposition, although Herat is never mentioned. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama The khan was so well satisfied with his conduct, that he appointed him king of all the realms of southern Russia. The Empire of Russia No. Once it had many kings, called khans; but now the khans have lost their power, and are only called khan to do them honor. Far Off Riding about with this view, I came to a great tank or pool, which was guarded for a khan, to whom the king had granted its use. 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