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 16
... Hindostan . AFTER the battle of Alhabad , in which he had been worsted , Sultan Shujah retired into the interior parts of Bengal , with his army , where he made a vigorous ftand against the arms of the Em- peror . + Bernier fays ...
... Hindostan . AFTER the battle of Alhabad , in which he had been worsted , Sultan Shujah retired into the interior parts of Bengal , with his army , where he made a vigorous ftand against the arms of the Em- peror . + Bernier fays ...
Page 46
... Hindostan ; where , though the use of a vegetable diet is ftrongly inculcated , and with not a very large deviation , ufually adopted , the onion is forbidden to many of the fects ; and in the upper part of India , when an oath , on ...
... Hindostan ; where , though the use of a vegetable diet is ftrongly inculcated , and with not a very large deviation , ufually adopted , the onion is forbidden to many of the fects ; and in the upper part of India , when an oath , on ...
Page 79
... Hindostan for these later periods , and fuch the oppreffions , or perhaps po- verty of its rulers , that thefe grants have either been refumed , or diverted into other channels . In ftigmatizing any specific class of men , I believe I ...
... Hindostan for these later periods , and fuch the oppreffions , or perhaps po- verty of its rulers , that thefe grants have either been refumed , or diverted into other channels . In ftigmatizing any specific class of men , I believe I ...
Page 96
... Hindostan hath few equals ; and if she hath ever followed a camp , I would pronounce her invincible on any ground in Europe . An English woman , educated at our most noted feminaries , and skilled in all the various compass of debate ...
... Hindostan hath few equals ; and if she hath ever followed a camp , I would pronounce her invincible on any ground in Europe . An English woman , educated at our most noted feminaries , and skilled in all the various compass of debate ...
Page 124
... Hindostan , it is faid , that Najeb- ud - Dowlah was appointed to this office by Ahmed Shah Duranny . I have followed Dow's Hiftory , from the probability that Najeb - ud - Dowlah would receive his commif- fion from the Court , under ...
... Hindostan , it is faid , that Najeb- ud - Dowlah was appointed to this office by Ahmed Shah Duranny . I have followed Dow's Hiftory , from the probability that Najeb - ud - Dowlah would receive his commif- fion from the Court , under ...
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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