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... was , that , accompanied by one woman , an eunuch , " and two other persons ,
he ascended the top of a mountain ; " that he was wounded on the head with a
stone , which struck “ him down ; but that the eunuch having bound up the wound
...
... was , that , accompanied by one woman , an eunuch , " and two other persons ,
he ascended the top of a mountain ; " that he was wounded on the head with a
stone , which struck “ him down ; but that the eunuch having bound up the wound
...
Page 101
In the plunder of an adjacent village , Daoud Khan * This appellation , I have
been informed , is derived from Rob , a word in the Afghan language signifying a
hill or mountain ; and is the name allo of a certain tract of territory , the native
country ...
In the plunder of an adjacent village , Daoud Khan * This appellation , I have
been informed , is derived from Rob , a word in the Afghan language signifying a
hill or mountain ; and is the name allo of a certain tract of territory , the native
country ...
Page 103
They did not remain long at . tached to this officer , but moving towards the
northern mountains they made incursions into the territory of the Rajah of Cum .
maioun . Chand Khan had previously refused to proceed on this expedition with
the ...
They did not remain long at . tached to this officer , but moving towards the
northern mountains they made incursions into the territory of the Rajah of Cum .
maioun . Chand Khan had previously refused to proceed on this expedition with
the ...
Page 112
... of Saud Ullah's minority , formed a junction with Mulhar Row , the chief of a
large body of Marhatta cavalry , and penetrated into Rohil : cund . The Rohillas ,
unable to resist so large a force , took shelter in the skirts of the northern
mountains ...
... of Saud Ullah's minority , formed a junction with Mulhar Row , the chief of a
large body of Marhatta cavalry , and penetrated into Rohil : cund . The Rohillas ,
unable to resist so large a force , took shelter in the skirts of the northern
mountains ...
Page 127
The Mahrattas , whom Aurungzebe had nearly subdued by the active efforts of a
thirty years war , descended , at his death , from their mountains , and rapidly
recovered the territories from which they had been expelled . Previously to the ...
The Mahrattas , whom Aurungzebe had nearly subdued by the active efforts of a
thirty years war , descended , at his death , from their mountains , and rapidly
recovered the territories from which they had been expelled . Previously to the ...
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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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