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... and to say , that however vitiated by the errors of judgment , it has no tendency
to discolour or misrepresent truth . The cursory differtation on the former and
present state of Bengal , may have some claim to favour , from the consideration
that ...
... and to say , that however vitiated by the errors of judgment , it has no tendency
to discolour or misrepresent truth . The cursory differtation on the former and
present state of Bengal , may have some claim to favour , from the consideration
that ...
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The present Subahdar , Mubarickud - Dowlah , grandson of Meer Jaffier , and
son of the Nabob Mirun , who was faid to ... never been vested with the power , or
possessed of an aspiring temper , he is the less restless , in his present situation .
The present Subahdar , Mubarickud - Dowlah , grandson of Meer Jaffier , and
son of the Nabob Mirun , who was faid to ... never been vested with the power , or
possessed of an aspiring temper , he is the less restless , in his present situation .
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It would seem that their chief happiness is centered , in enjoying the present hour
, which absorbs every retrospect of the past , and care of the future . Their
pleasures are even indolent and languid , and partake of the mild influence of
their ...
It would seem that their chief happiness is centered , in enjoying the present hour
, which absorbs every retrospect of the past , and care of the future . Their
pleasures are even indolent and languid , and partake of the mild influence of
their ...
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Adjacent to these buildings , a monument has been raised to the memory of a Mr.
Middleton , who died there , on his journey to Calcutta : these objects would not
prehaps deserve notice , did they not present picturesque land - marks . 28th .
Adjacent to these buildings , a monument has been raised to the memory of a Mr.
Middleton , who died there , on his journey to Calcutta : these objects would not
prehaps deserve notice , did they not present picturesque land - marks . 28th .
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It appears that the present fort of Mongheer was built by Sultan Shujah , the
second son of Shah Jehan , * who governed the provinces of Bahar and Bengal ,
and was held in high estimation by the natives , for his liberality and equitable ...
It appears that the present fort of Mongheer was built by Sultan Shujah , the
second son of Shah Jehan , * who governed the provinces of Bahar and Bengal ,
and was held in high estimation by the natives , for his liberality and equitable ...
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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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