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 vi
... offering however flender , my tribute of applaufe to actions , which demand a distinguished page in the annals of our nation . ILL Fortune , which from the day of ancient ROME , ROME , has been ordinarily followed by neglect , obfcurity ...
... offering however flender , my tribute of applaufe to actions , which demand a distinguished page in the annals of our nation . ILL Fortune , which from the day of ancient ROME , ROME , has been ordinarily followed by neglect , obfcurity ...
Page vii
... offering , we have feen , and with wonder , the inflexible maintainance of an integrity , only to be be equalled by a temperate ufe of command . BUT , panegyrick being the leaft grateful where it is the most due , I will close this ...
... offering , we have feen , and with wonder , the inflexible maintainance of an integrity , only to be be equalled by a temperate ufe of command . BUT , panegyrick being the leaft grateful where it is the most due , I will close this ...
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... offer some desultory sentiments , on the subject of the di- minution of the coin in Bengal , of which , grevious complaints have long existed . During the Mahometan administration , private wealth was usually expended on the fpot where ...
... offer some desultory sentiments , on the subject of the di- minution of the coin in Bengal , of which , grevious complaints have long existed . During the Mahometan administration , private wealth was usually expended on the fpot where ...
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... offer up for the dead , faid , that the widow of Seraje - ud - Dowlah , frequently comes to this maufoleum , and performs certain ceremonies of mourning , in memory of her deceased husband . Mooreshedabad , which now bears the various ...
... offer up for the dead , faid , that the widow of Seraje - ud - Dowlah , frequently comes to this maufoleum , and performs certain ceremonies of mourning , in memory of her deceased husband . Mooreshedabad , which now bears the various ...
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... offer up a tribute of pity to the memory of an unfortunate , but gallant , prince , I will lay it be- fore you , agreeably to the memoirs of M. Bernier , one of the moft : accurate and ingenious writers , on the history of Hindostan ...
... offer up a tribute of pity to the memory of an unfortunate , but gallant , prince , I will lay it be- fore you , agreeably to the memoirs of M. Bernier , one of the moft : accurate and ingenious writers , on the history of Hindostan ...
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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