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MP3 Audio CD. A Year Amongst the Persians CHAPTER I INTRODUCTORY "El-'ilmu 'ilman: 'ilmu'l-adyan, wa 'ilmu'l-abdan." "Science is twofold: Theology, and Medicine." I have so often been asked how I first came to occupy myself with the study of Eastern languages that I have decided to devote the opening chapter of this book to answering this question, and to describing as succinctly as possible the process by which, not without difficulty and occasional discouragement, I succeeded, ere ever I set foot in Persia, in obtaining a sufficient mastery over the Persian tongue to enable me to employ it with some facility as an instrument of conversation, and to explore with pleasure and profit the enchanted realms of its vast and varied literature. I have not arrived at this decision without some hesitation and misgiving, for I do not wish to obtrude myself unnecessarily on the attention of my readers, and one can hardly be autobiographical without running the risk of being egotistical.…
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1927 The book is bright and firm with slight fading to the spine. Greeting , and an initial in another hand (both reasonably neat) on half-title. The dj is sound with moderate wear and a few marks. Pics available.
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