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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... some copies of which were published in 1785 , has been corrected fince my return to India ; but from the va- rious intricacy of the subject , I am apprehensive it may yet contain errors and apparent inconfiftencies . Investi- gations of ...
... some copies of which were published in 1785 , has been corrected fince my return to India ; but from the va- rious intricacy of the subject , I am apprehensive it may yet contain errors and apparent inconfiftencies . Investi- gations of ...
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... some desultory sentiments , on the subject of the di- minution of the coin in Bengal , of which , grevious complaints have long existed . During the Mahometan administration , private wealth was usually expended on the fpot where it had ...
... some desultory sentiments , on the subject of the di- minution of the coin in Bengal , of which , grevious complaints have long existed . During the Mahometan administration , private wealth was usually expended on the fpot where it had ...
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... some figures of very ancient fculpture . A long line of hills , running from the south - east to the north - weft , forms here a beautiful termination of a broad range of the river . It has been faid , that Seraje - ud - Dowlah was ...
... some figures of very ancient fculpture . A long line of hills , running from the south - east to the north - weft , forms here a beautiful termination of a broad range of the river . It has been faid , that Seraje - ud - Dowlah was ...
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... as the country afford- " ed ; in the name of the King . Some months pafs away , the ( c * More commonly known by the name of Aracan , VOL . I. C " feafon " feafon of the favorable winds also approach , but FORSTER'S TRAVELS . 17.
... as the country afford- " ed ; in the name of the King . Some months pafs away , the ( c * More commonly known by the name of Aracan , VOL . I. C " feafon " feafon of the favorable winds also approach , but FORSTER'S TRAVELS . 17.
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... some time , Bernier fays , they received a milder treatment , which was chiefly caused by the marriage of the eldest daughter of Sultan Shujah , with the King of Racan . The fequel of this event sets forth , that the fervants of the ...
... some time , Bernier fays , they received a milder treatment , which was chiefly caused by the marriage of the eldest daughter of Sultan Shujah , with the King of Racan . The fequel of this event sets forth , that the fervants of the ...
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affiftance Afghan againſt Ahmed Shah alfo Allahabad alſo amongſt army battle of Buxar Bellafpour Benares Bengal caufe cauſe chief cloſe coffes compofed courſe defire Dehli difpofition diſtricts dominion Engliſh eſtabliſhed extenfive faid fame fect feem feen fervant fervice fide firſt fituation flain fmall foldier fome foon ftate ftrength fubject fuccefs fuch fupplied fupported Ganges Hafiz Rhamut himſelf Hindoftan Hindoos hiſtory horfe horſe houſe India Jumbo Kaſhmire Kaſhmirian lacks of rupees Lahore laſt Lucknow Mahomet Mahometan Mahrattas meaſure moſt mountains muſt myſelf Nadir Shah Najeb Najeb-ud-Dowlah Nanock obferved occafion officer Oude Patan Patna perfon pleaſure poffeffed poffeffion prefent prince profeffion province Punjab purpoſe raiſed refidence river Rohilcund Rohilla rupees Saadut Khan ſeem ſeen ſhould Shujah-ud-Dowlah Sicques Sirhend ſmall ſome ſpace ſpirit ſtate ſtation ſtrong Sufdar Jung Sultan Shujah ſuppoſed territory theſe thoſe tion town troops uſe village Vizier whofe whoſe worſhip