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... throughout the province , PREVIOUSLY to the æra in which the English
became possessed of Bengal , the different nations who visited it were obliged to
give fpecie for the greatest portion of the commodities they purchased ; there
being but ...
... throughout the province , PREVIOUSLY to the æra in which the English
became possessed of Bengal , the different nations who visited it were obliged to
give fpecie for the greatest portion of the commodities they purchased ; there
being but ...
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They added , that the earth and water , which after the separation of the air were
yet embodied , became a globe , which constantly revolving on it's axis , by a
motion excited by the fire the separation of the two bodies was effected ; and that
the ...
They added , that the earth and water , which after the separation of the air were
yet embodied , became a globe , which constantly revolving on it's axis , by a
motion excited by the fire the separation of the two bodies was effected ; and that
the ...
Page 37
Those in whom the fire predominated , mounted into air , and became birds :
those which participated more of earth , as men , quadrupeds and reptiles , '
remained on the surface , while the more aqueous substances descended to the
waters ...
Those in whom the fire predominated , mounted into air , and became birds :
those which participated more of earth , as men , quadrupeds and reptiles , '
remained on the surface , while the more aqueous substances descended to the
waters ...
Page 52
... privileges of another . The Bramin was inveted with the uncontrolled
guardianship of religion ; he became the perpetual medium , through which the
inferior classes addressed their god : he was also the fole ferior 52 FORSTER'S
TRAVELS .
... privileges of another . The Bramin was inveted with the uncontrolled
guardianship of religion ; he became the perpetual medium , through which the
inferior classes addressed their god : he was also the fole ferior 52 FORSTER'S
TRAVELS .
Page 77
They consequently became martyrs ; — and the tomb of Hussein , which was
erected in the vicinity of Bagdat , is held by the Sheahs * in the fame degree of
veneration , with that of their prophet , by the other Mahometan sectaries . On the
21st ...
They consequently became martyrs ; — and the tomb of Hussein , which was
erected in the vicinity of Bagdat , is held by the Sheahs * in the fame degree of
veneration , with that of their prophet , by the other Mahometan sectaries . On the
21st ...
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| Title | 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 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, George Forster |
| Author | George Forster |
| Publisher | Faulder, 1798 |
| Original from | the Bavarian State Library |
| Digitized | 9 Mar 2010 |
| Length | 315 pages |
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