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 58
... Allahabad , Ghyah , & c . and there , appropriating her property to charitable uses , offer up a facrifice of her hair to the memory of her husband . She is not to decorate her perfon with jewels , with gold , filver , or any female ...
... Allahabad , Ghyah , & c . and there , appropriating her property to charitable uses , offer up a facrifice of her hair to the memory of her husband . She is not to decorate her perfon with jewels , with gold , filver , or any female ...
Page 67
... Allahabad , 17th Dec. 1782 . HE want of a fubject to inform or amuse you , was the only caufe of my not fooner acknowledging your long and very kind letter . You may with confidence believe , that a forgetfulness of the many offices of ...
... Allahabad , 17th Dec. 1782 . HE want of a fubject to inform or amuse you , was the only caufe of my not fooner acknowledging your long and very kind letter . You may with confidence believe , that a forgetfulness of the many offices of ...
Page 68
... Allahabad , which is built of ftone , occupies a large space of ground , and has been amply fup- plied with fuperb and useful buildings , whether for promoting the pleasures or conveniences of life . The place entitled the Ghah Padfhil ...
... Allahabad , which is built of ftone , occupies a large space of ground , and has been amply fup- plied with fuperb and useful buildings , whether for promoting the pleasures or conveniences of life . The place entitled the Ghah Padfhil ...
Page 70
... Allahabad was a place of importance long before the æra of the Mahometan conquest of India . We should pass in- deed a contemptuous , not to fay an unjust cenfure , on the under- standing of the ancient Hindoos , did we fuppofe that ...
... Allahabad was a place of importance long before the æra of the Mahometan conquest of India . We should pass in- deed a contemptuous , not to fay an unjust cenfure , on the under- standing of the ancient Hindoos , did we fuppofe that ...
Page 71
... Allahabad , it is neceffary to no- tice the tomb of Sultan Khufro . This maufoleum , about a mile to the eastward of the town , stands in the midft of a spacious garden enclosed with a high wall , and well fupplied with a variety of ...
... Allahabad , it is neceffary to no- tice the tomb of Sultan Khufro . This maufoleum , about a mile to the eastward of the town , stands in the midft of a spacious garden enclosed with a high wall , and well fupplied with a variety of ...
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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