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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... and prefent ftate of Bengal , may have fome claim to favour , from the confideration that I vifited that province in the description of a passenger ; through though but a small portion of local knowledge might have X PREFAC E.
... and prefent ftate of Bengal , may have fome claim to favour , from the confideration that I vifited that province in the description of a passenger ; through though but a small portion of local knowledge might have X PREFAC E.
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... provinces , parti- cularly in Bundilcund , the husbandmen carry a fpear . into the field they are cultivating . This difference of difpofition has produced oppofite manners , in the fame tribes of people , as well as oppofite customs ...
... provinces , parti- cularly in Bundilcund , the husbandmen carry a fpear . into the field they are cultivating . This difference of difpofition has produced oppofite manners , in the fame tribes of people , as well as oppofite customs ...
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... province , from a current sale of this commodity . In justice to those who enrich their country by an introduction of valuable manufactures , the Government is called upon to yield them every protection , and grant them every fair ...
... province , from a current sale of this commodity . In justice to those who enrich their country by an introduction of valuable manufactures , the Government is called upon to yield them every protection , and grant them every fair ...
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... province , PREVIOUSLY to the æra in which the English became poffeffed of Bengal , the different nations who visited it were obliged to give fpecie for the greatest portion of the commodities they purchased ; there being but a small ...
... province , PREVIOUSLY to the æra in which the English became poffeffed of Bengal , the different nations who visited it were obliged to give fpecie for the greatest portion of the commodities they purchased ; there being but a small ...
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... provinces , adopted the manners of fovereign princes and that all their more luxurious articles of drefs were fabricated in Bengal ; we must conclude , that the difcontinuation of fuch a traffic has produced strong effects . In ...
... provinces , adopted the manners of fovereign princes and that all their more luxurious articles of drefs were fabricated in Bengal ; we must conclude , that the difcontinuation of fuch a traffic has produced strong effects . In ...
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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