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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Page 5
... strong effects . In defcribing this commercial event , which has brought an evident change in the quality of the trade of Bengal , I am not authorized , by any fpecific knowledge , to say , that a general injury has been felt by the ...
... strong effects . In defcribing this commercial event , which has brought an evident change in the quality of the trade of Bengal , I am not authorized , by any fpecific knowledge , to say , that a general injury has been felt by the ...
Page 26
... strong bar to Caffum's ambition , and there also ap- pearing fome fufpicious circumstances , attending the alledged caufe of his death , Meer Jaffier may be justified in believing , that his fon had been taken off , by an avowed rival ...
... strong bar to Caffum's ambition , and there also ap- pearing fome fufpicious circumstances , attending the alledged caufe of his death , Meer Jaffier may be justified in believing , that his fon had been taken off , by an avowed rival ...
Page 54
... strong difapprobation of a foreign intercourse . THEY are forbidden to crofs the river Attoc , the name of which , in certain dialects of their language , fignifies prohibition ; and should they pass this boundary , they are held ...
... strong difapprobation of a foreign intercourse . THEY are forbidden to crofs the river Attoc , the name of which , in certain dialects of their language , fignifies prohibition ; and should they pass this boundary , they are held ...
Page 62
... Bidgi and Idgi , according to the mythology of the Hindoos , keep watch at the gate of Paradife ; Ghur , in the Hindoo , is a fortress or strong hold . the of mer- the whole mafs of blood , and will 62 FORSTER'S TRAVELS .
... Bidgi and Idgi , according to the mythology of the Hindoos , keep watch at the gate of Paradife ; Ghur , in the Hindoo , is a fortress or strong hold . the of mer- the whole mafs of blood , and will 62 FORSTER'S TRAVELS .
Page 63
... is a circumvallation of the crown of a rocky hill , measuring from the immediate base to the summit , a little more perhaps than two miles . THE THE artificial fortification is neither strong , nor is it FORSTER'S TRAVELS . 63.
... is a circumvallation of the crown of a rocky hill , measuring from the immediate base to the summit , a little more perhaps than two miles . THE THE artificial fortification is neither strong , nor is it FORSTER'S TRAVELS . 63.
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