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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... naturally looked around , being an unknown author , for fome name , to give it a fanction ; not the fanction of wealth or grandeur ; for they are not always the criterion of worth : but that which was to be ob- tained from the man , who ...
... naturally looked around , being an unknown author , for fome name , to give it a fanction ; not the fanction of wealth or grandeur ; for they are not always the criterion of worth : but that which was to be ob- tained from the man , who ...
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... naturally excited . These Mahometan , or Hindoo , chiefs , have either been removed , or being no longer poffeffed of their former refource , have fallen into poverty and decay ; and the artizans , who had been fupported in their ...
... naturally excited . These Mahometan , or Hindoo , chiefs , have either been removed , or being no longer poffeffed of their former refource , have fallen into poverty and decay ; and the artizans , who had been fupported in their ...
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... naturally feel a sense of sorrow and pity for a people , who have fallen from so conspicuous a height of glory and fortune , and who probably have contributed to polish and exalt the nations , who now hold them in subjection . To form ...
... naturally feel a sense of sorrow and pity for a people , who have fallen from so conspicuous a height of glory and fortune , and who probably have contributed to polish and exalt the nations , who now hold them in subjection . To form ...
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... naturally affects the mind in contemplating objects from fo abrupt a height . The rising and fetting fun at Bidgi - ghur exhibits a magnificent scene , and excites a train of ideas ftrongly impreffed with a grateful admiration of the ...
... naturally affects the mind in contemplating objects from fo abrupt a height . The rising and fetting fun at Bidgi - ghur exhibits a magnificent scene , and excites a train of ideas ftrongly impreffed with a grateful admiration of the ...
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... naturally violent and licentious , ill - brooked the failure of payment , and on every demand of arrears , either caufed dangerous tumults , or forced expedients that were injurious to the civil government of his country . Orders of ...
... naturally violent and licentious , ill - brooked the failure of payment , and on every demand of arrears , either caufed dangerous tumults , or forced expedients that were injurious to the civil government of his country . Orders of ...
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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