A Journey From Bengal To England: Through The Northern Part Of India, Kashmire, Afghanistan, And Persia And Into Russia By The Caspian-See. In Two Volumes, Volume 1 |
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The English should no longer account themselves fojourners in this country ; they
are now , virtually , it's lords paramount , and their policy should not be that of a
day ; but , considering the opulence and wealth of the subject as closely tending
...
The English should no longer account themselves fojourners in this country ; they
are now , virtually , it's lords paramount , and their policy should not be that of a
day ; but , considering the opulence and wealth of the subject as closely tending
...
Page 8
The scantiness of knowledge , will only permit me to say , that as the welfare of
the British dominion in India , ultimately depends on the prosperity of Bengal , no
labour should be thought irksome , no rational plan left untried , which may ...
The scantiness of knowledge , will only permit me to say , that as the welfare of
the British dominion in India , ultimately depends on the prosperity of Bengal , no
labour should be thought irksome , no rational plan left untried , which may ...
Page 10
... they should not , from any narrow scheme of economy , recede * He had made
a successful use , in his attainment of power , of the various instruments of
intrigue and treachery . from from their engagements with this prince , who ,
though 10 ...
... they should not , from any narrow scheme of economy , recede * He had made
a successful use , in his attainment of power , of the various instruments of
intrigue and treachery . from from their engagements with this prince , who ,
though 10 ...
Page 15
It has been said , that Seraje - ud - Dowlah was assassinated at Jungherah ,
whither he had fled for shelter from the pursuit of Meer Jaffier ; but it should seem
more probable , that he was apprehended near this place , and carried to ...
It has been said , that Seraje - ud - Dowlah was assassinated at Jungherah ,
whither he had fled for shelter from the pursuit of Meer Jaffier ; but it should seem
more probable , that he was apprehended near this place , and carried to ...
Page 17
... who was of Heathen religion , “ to know , whether he might be permitted to take
shelter in his “ country , for a certain time , and when the monsoon , or periodi" cal
winds should set in , whether he could be furnished with a vessel , to carry him ...
... who was of Heathen religion , “ to know , whether he might be permitted to take
shelter in his “ country , for a certain time , and when the monsoon , or periodi" cal
winds should set in , whether he could be furnished with a vessel , to carry him ...
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