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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... would not prehaps deferve notice , did they not present picturesque land - marks . 28th . - the wind being light , and the current ftrong , the men were ་ were obliged to track the boat . These two last 14 FORSTER'S TRAVELS .
... would not prehaps deferve notice , did they not present picturesque land - marks . 28th . - the wind being light , and the current ftrong , the men were ་ were obliged to track the boat . These two last 14 FORSTER'S TRAVELS .
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... last days we proceeded only about thirty miles . An evident danger is incurred by ap- proaching the banks of the Ganges during the latter fason of the rain , from their frequently falling , being of great height in many places , and ...
... last days we proceeded only about thirty miles . An evident danger is incurred by ap- proaching the banks of the Ganges during the latter fason of the rain , from their frequently falling , being of great height in many places , and ...
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... the more iuduced to infert this relation of the fate of Sultan Shujah , as it places the conclufion of a curious hiftorical paffage , in a point of view , different from CASSUM Ali Khan , in the last years of his FORSTER'S TRAVELS . 21.
... the more iuduced to infert this relation of the fate of Sultan Shujah , as it places the conclufion of a curious hiftorical paffage , in a point of view , different from CASSUM Ali Khan , in the last years of his FORSTER'S TRAVELS . 21.
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... last years of his government , retired to the fort of Mongheer , and actuated by a keen refentment against the English , for their extenfive encroachments on his authority , and the commerce of his country , he formed the plan of ...
... last years of his government , retired to the fort of Mongheer , and actuated by a keen refentment against the English , for their extenfive encroachments on his authority , and the commerce of his country , he formed the plan of ...
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... 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 ; who after a ...
... 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 ; who after a ...
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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