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Originally appearing in Volume V24, Page 219 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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SARI , a See also:

TOWN

town of See also:

PERSIA

Persia, in the See also:

province of See also:

MAZANDARAN

Mazandaran, on the See also:

LEFT

left See also:

BANK

bank of the Tejen See also:

RIVER

river, 8o m. S.W. of See also:

ASTARABAD

Astarabad. Pop. ro,000. It is the seat of the See also:

GOVERNOR (from the Fr. gouverneur, from gouverner, O. Fr. governer, Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, to direct, guide)

governor of Mazandaran, and has See also:

POST

post and See also:

TELEGRAPH (Gr. Tike, far, and rypaq5eiv, to write)

telegraph offices. The town is picturesque but very unhealthy, has See also:

stone-paved streets and houses built of See also:

BRICK (derived according to some etymologists from the Teutonic bricke, a disk or plate; but more authoritatively, through the French brique, originally a " broken piece," applied especially to bread, and so to clay, from the Teutonic brikan, to break)

brick and covered with See also:

green and red glazed tiles.

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