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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... army , where he made a vigorous ftand against the arms of the Em- peror . + Bernier fays , " There remained , now , no other thorn in " the fide of Aurungzebe , than Sultan Shujah , who ftill main- " tained himself in Bengal ; but he ...
... army , where he made a vigorous ftand against the arms of the Em- peror . + Bernier fays , " There remained , now , no other thorn in " the fide of Aurungzebe , than Sultan Shujah , who ftill main- " tained himself in Bengal ; but he ...
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... army of Sultan Shujah , on both fides of the Ganges , and to compel that prince to seek refuge at Dacca , a town fituate on the extremity of Bengal , to- " wards the fea fide ; and here , enfues the conclufion of the tragedy . " The ...
... army of Sultan Shujah , on both fides of the Ganges , and to compel that prince to seek refuge at Dacca , a town fituate on the extremity of Bengal , to- " wards the fea fide ; and here , enfues the conclufion of the tragedy . " The ...
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... army , who were neceffarily alarmed at the diminution of their power and lucrative appointments . Amongst , the foremost of these , we find the Armenian Khojah Gregore , who , contrary to the ufage of his country - men , had af- sumed ...
... army , who were neceffarily alarmed at the diminution of their power and lucrative appointments . Amongst , the foremost of these , we find the Armenian Khojah Gregore , who , contrary to the ufage of his country - men , had af- sumed ...
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... army , made his last effort against the arms of the English . The fuperior numbers of the enemy who crowded the plains of Buxar , availed them little , when opposed to the small , but well arranged , and determined body of the English ...
... army , made his last effort against the arms of the English . The fuperior numbers of the enemy who crowded the plains of Buxar , availed them little , when opposed to the small , but well arranged , and determined body of the English ...
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... army , and entrusted with the charge of the forts and ftrong holds of the country . The occupation of a merchant , with the transactions of traffic , was committed to the Bhyfe , or Banian , and it was declared unlawful for the other ...
... army , and entrusted with the charge of the forts and ftrong holds of the country . The occupation of a merchant , with the transactions of traffic , was committed to the Bhyfe , or Banian , and it was declared unlawful for the other ...
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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