"Vakeel" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... and instructed him that 'it will make the consideration of all questions more simple if you will hereafter take for granted that as regards us "the king can do no wrong."' However, he and the Shah did remove from Candahar the Vakeel and his clique of obnoxious persons, who had been grinding the faces of the people; and the Envoy allowed himself to hope that this measure would restore order ...
— The Afghan Wars 1839-42 and 1878-80 • Archibald Forbes |
