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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... their national character , which still avowedly maintains its pre - eminence amongst the nations of the European world . Were a man to form a judgment of the bias of VOL . I. b his his own genius and difpofition , ( on the merits.
... their national character , which still avowedly maintains its pre - eminence amongst the nations of the European world . Were a man to form a judgment of the bias of VOL . I. b his his own genius and difpofition , ( on the merits.
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... European obfervation , I am prompted to earnestly folicit the confidence of the public in behalf of this work , and to fay , that however vi- tiated by the errors of judgment , it has no tendency to difcolour or mifrepresent truth . The ...
... European obfervation , I am prompted to earnestly folicit the confidence of the public in behalf of this work , and to fay , that however vi- tiated by the errors of judgment , it has no tendency to difcolour or mifrepresent truth . The ...
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... Europe . HAVING already noticed the large influx of European fpecie , or bullion , in this country , and the cause of the ceffation of this traf- fic , I will offer some desultory sentiments , on the subject of the di- minution of the ...
... Europe . HAVING already noticed the large influx of European fpecie , or bullion , in this country , and the cause of the ceffation of this traf- fic , I will offer some desultory sentiments , on the subject of the di- minution of the ...
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... Europeans , in their public and private buildings , has , adequately , 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 ...
... Europeans , in their public and private buildings , has , adequately , 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 ...
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... Europe , will enable the East India Company to discharge the requifite payments . In teftimony of the vast inherent ... Europeans were confined to the coafts of India , and exercifed fimply the profeffion of merchants , a brifk and ...
... Europe , will enable the East India Company to discharge the requifite payments . In teftimony of the vast inherent ... Europeans were confined to the coafts of India , and exercifed fimply the profeffion of merchants , a brifk and ...
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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