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 18
... hands of Amir Kumla , who had offered , in the name of Au- rungzebe , large fums of money , with other confiderable advan- for obtaining the poffeffion of this unfortunate family . " WHATEVER might have been the caufe , Sultan Shujah ...
... hands of Amir Kumla , who had offered , in the name of Au- rungzebe , large fums of money , with other confiderable advan- for obtaining the poffeffion of this unfortunate family . " WHATEVER might have been the caufe , Sultan Shujah ...
Page 21
... hands of robbers , or a prey to the wild beasts , with which the forests of that country abound . SUBSEQUENTLY to this event , the remaining branches of the family were thrown into prison , where they were treated with much rudeness ...
... hands of robbers , or a prey to the wild beasts , with which the forests of that country abound . SUBSEQUENTLY to this event , the remaining branches of the family were thrown into prison , where they were treated with much rudeness ...
Page 38
... hands ; emblems of an all - seeing and all provident Being . The figure of a fabulous bird , on which he is supposed to ride , and denoting the velocity of his motion , is occafionally placed in front of this image . Sheva , or Eishwer ...
... hands ; emblems of an all - seeing and all provident Being . The figure of a fabulous bird , on which he is supposed to ride , and denoting the velocity of his motion , is occafionally placed in front of this image . Sheva , or Eishwer ...
Page 39
... hands , holding dif- ferent emblems of his power ; and five heads , four of which are directed to the cardinal points , and the fifth is placed with the face upwards , in the fuppofed act of contemplating the godhead . This deity who ...
... hands , holding dif- ferent emblems of his power ; and five heads , four of which are directed to the cardinal points , and the fifth is placed with the face upwards , in the fuppofed act of contemplating the godhead . This deity who ...
Page 40
... hand of God , which for fome infcrutable purpose , directs and impels the actions of his creatures . The doctrine of Metempfychofis restrains them from the use of animal food , * an aliment not necessary in a hot climate , and often ...
... hand of God , which for fome infcrutable purpose , directs and impels the actions of his creatures . The doctrine of Metempfychofis restrains them from the use of animal food , * an aliment not necessary in a hot climate , and often ...
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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