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Page 13
... the side of the Kuttack . Rajah Mhal bears at this day an impoverished aspect ;
and were it not for the heaps of ruins interspersed through the town and its
environs , which have now mouldered into a state of deep decay , it would be
difficult ...
... the side of the Kuttack . Rajah Mhal bears at this day an impoverished aspect ;
and were it not for the heaps of ruins interspersed through the town and its
environs , which have now mouldered into a state of deep decay , it would be
difficult ...
Page 16
... no other thorn in " the side of Aurungzebe , than Sultan Shujah , who still
main56 tained himself in Bengal ; but he was at length forced to yield to the
power and fortune of his brother . " AMIR Kumla , by the numerous bodies of
troops that had ...
... no other thorn in " the side of Aurungzebe , than Sultan Shujah , who still
main56 tained himself in Bengal ; but he was at length forced to yield to the
power and fortune of his brother . " AMIR Kumla , by the numerous bodies of
troops that had ...
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I joined him , was enabled to hem in the army of Sultan Shujah , on both sides of
the Ganges , and to compel that prince to seek “ refuge at Dacca , a town situate
on the extremity of Bengal , to“ wards the sea side ; and here , ensues the ...
I joined him , was enabled to hem in the army of Sultan Shujah , on both sides of
the Ganges , and to compel that prince to seek “ refuge at Dacca , a town situate
on the extremity of Bengal , to“ wards the sea side ; and here , ensues the ...
Page 20
... all sides , he was seized on , “ and carried away , with his mother , two young
brothers , and « his sisters , All that could be learned of the fate of Sultan Shujah ,
himself , was , that , accompanied by one woman , an eunuch , " and two other ...
... all sides , he was seized on , “ and carried away , with his mother , two young
brothers , and « his sisters , All that could be learned of the fate of Sultan Shujah ,
himself , was , that , accompanied by one woman , an eunuch , " and two other ...
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... side of the Ganges , about twenty miles above Patna . Choprah is the resia
dence of the Collector of Sarun and Champoran ; districts yielding an annual
revenue of fourteen and an half lacks of rupees . The French and Dutch bad *
factories ...
... side of the Ganges , about twenty miles above Patna . Choprah is the resia
dence of the Collector of Sarun and Champoran ; districts yielding an annual
revenue of fourteen and an half lacks of rupees . The French and Dutch bad *
factories ...
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| Title | 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 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, George Forster |
| Author | George Forster |
| Publisher | Faulder, 1798 |
| Original from | the Bavarian State Library |
| Digitized | 9 Mar 2010 |
| Length | 315 pages |
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