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 vii
... extensive field for the difplay of YOUR LORDSHIP'S endowments ; and like the blafts of Winter on the rooted oak , hold out honourable teftimony of fu- perior ftrength . In the Eaftern world , YOUR LORDSHIP has been oppofed to an enemy ...
... extensive field for the difplay of YOUR LORDSHIP'S endowments ; and like the blafts of Winter on the rooted oak , hold out honourable teftimony of fu- perior ftrength . In the Eaftern world , YOUR LORDSHIP has been oppofed to an enemy ...
Page 12
... extensive space of country , transports speedily , and at a moderate expence , the various product of districts , towns , and villages , to places , where they are immediately consumed , or collected for the supply of more distant marts ...
... extensive space of country , transports speedily , and at a moderate expence , the various product of districts , towns , and villages , to places , where they are immediately consumed , or collected for the supply of more distant marts ...
Page 26
... extensive district , about forty miles to the northward of Patna , and producing a revenue of about fix and a half lacks of rupees . In the neighbourhood of Muzufferpour , an action was fought in 1760 , between Mherim , the eldest son ...
... extensive district , about forty miles to the northward of Patna , and producing a revenue of about fix and a half lacks of rupees . In the neighbourhood of Muzufferpour , an action was fought in 1760 , between Mherim , the eldest son ...
Page 97
... extensive city , is now sunk into a small mouldering town . The ruins of the fort ftill ferve to exhibit a mortifying picture of former grandeur ; but fuch is the reverfe of its condition , that the howling wolf , and the screeching owl ...
... extensive city , is now sunk into a small mouldering town . The ruins of the fort ftill ferve to exhibit a mortifying picture of former grandeur ; but fuch is the reverfe of its condition , that the howling wolf , and the screeching owl ...
Page 105
... extensive Jaguir , The battle in which the eunuch was flain , happened in 1727 . + An act of fuch avowed rebellion , committed within almost the precincts of the court , marks an epocha of the decline of the Mogul Empire , and ...
... extensive Jaguir , The battle in which the eunuch was flain , happened in 1727 . + An act of fuch avowed rebellion , committed within almost the precincts of the court , marks an epocha of the decline of the Mogul Empire , 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