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 10
... marks of poverty and decay , an evi- dent refult of the removal of the feat of Government , is a city of no old date ; as the refidence of the fubahs of Bengal , who , not many years ago , kept their court at Rajah Mhal , about one hun ...
... marks of poverty and decay , an evi- dent refult of the removal of the feat of Government , is a city of no old date ; as the refidence of the fubahs of Bengal , who , not many years ago , kept their court at Rajah Mhal , about one hun ...
Page 14
... these objects 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 .
... these objects 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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... mark on the forehead , whilst those of the latter draw a parrallel line on that part . Vyftnow is worship- ped under the representation of a human figure , having a circle of heads , and four hands ; emblems of an all - seeing and all ...
... mark on the forehead , whilst those of the latter draw a parrallel line on that part . Vyftnow is worship- ped under the representation of a human figure , having a circle of heads , and four hands ; emblems of an all - seeing and all ...
Page 39
... mark ; for were its flesh eaten , as Hindoftan is thinly fupplied with horfes , the various branches of agriculture would suffer an essential injury . ANOTHER figure represents Sheva , with four hands , holding dif- ferent emblems of ...
... mark ; for were its flesh eaten , as Hindoftan is thinly fupplied with horfes , the various branches of agriculture would suffer an essential injury . ANOTHER figure represents Sheva , with four hands , holding dif- ferent emblems of ...
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... mark of Grecian skill ; and another exhibited Cleo- patra in the act of being bitten by the afp . The same gentleman had in his poffeffion a Medusa's head , on an emerald , found also at Benares , which being fent to England , was ...
... mark of Grecian skill ; and another exhibited Cleo- patra in the act of being bitten by the afp . The same gentleman had in his poffeffion a Medusa's head , on an emerald , found also at Benares , which being fent to England , was ...
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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