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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The English should no longer account themselves fojourners in this country ; they
are now , virtually , it's lords paramount , and their policy should not be that of a
day ; but , considering the opulence and wealth of the subject as closely tending
...
The English should no longer account themselves fojourners in this country ; they
are now , virtually , it's lords paramount , and their policy should not be that of a
day ; but , considering the opulence and wealth of the subject as closely tending
...
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defray the public expenditures : here , one channel of the influx of specie into
Bengal was stopped , and it will be found , also , that the revolutions , which in
that quarter , advanced the fortunes of the English , have materially lefsened the
like ...
defray the public expenditures : here , one channel of the influx of specie into
Bengal was stopped , and it will be found , also , that the revolutions , which in
that quarter , advanced the fortunes of the English , have materially lefsened the
like ...
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As the remittance of English property to Europe could not be sufficiently attained ,
by means of public bills , the servants of the Company , and private merchants ,
have been often driven to the necessity of exporting specie , though such a ...
As the remittance of English property to Europe could not be sufficiently attained ,
by means of public bills , the servants of the Company , and private merchants ,
have been often driven to the necessity of exporting specie , though such a ...
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Junė , made an excursion to Mooreshedabad , and it's environs , that I might view
the theatre on which those interesting schemes had been agitated , which , after
a series of intrigue and blood - shed , advanced the English to the dominion of a
...
Junė , made an excursion to Mooreshedabad , and it's environs , that I might view
the theatre on which those interesting schemes had been agitated , which , after
a series of intrigue and blood - shed , advanced the English to the dominion of a
...
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... more distant The Ganges also affords , a grand aid to the English , in all military
operations within their own territory ; whilst their armies on the Coromandel and
Malabar Coasts , are , from a want of provisions and ammunition , cramped and ...
... more distant The Ganges also affords , a grand aid to the English , in all military
operations within their own territory ; whilst their armies on the Coromandel and
Malabar Coasts , are , from a want of provisions and ammunition , cramped and ...
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