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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... supplied . I am also much indebted to Mr. Bristow , of Bengal , for a valuable manuscript memoir of Shujah - ud - Dowlah , from which I have extracted curious and useful matter . The prefixed chart of the road , calculated according to ...
... supplied . I am also much indebted to Mr. Bristow , of Bengal , for a valuable manuscript memoir of Shujah - ud - Dowlah , from which I have extracted curious and useful matter . The prefixed chart of the road , calculated according to ...
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... supplied their masters with gold and filver stuffs , curioufly flowered , plain mus lins , a diversity of beautiful filks , and other articles of Afiatic lux- ury ; the ufe of which , wealth , and a propensity to a voluptuous life ...
... supplied their masters with gold and filver stuffs , curioufly flowered , plain mus lins , a diversity of beautiful filks , and other articles of Afiatic lux- ury ; the ufe of which , wealth , and a propensity to a voluptuous life ...
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... supplied the wants of the artizan and labourer . But , I am led to hazard an opinion , that this amount falls much fhort of that applied by the preceding princes to the conftruction of mofques , baths , Hindoo temples , grand refervoirs ...
... supplied the wants of the artizan and labourer . But , I am led to hazard an opinion , that this amount falls much fhort of that applied by the preceding princes to the conftruction of mofques , baths , Hindoo temples , grand refervoirs ...
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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