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... heart , the unrivaled excellency of their laws , constitution and government ;
they see these rare gifts brightly reflected on their national character , which still
avowedly maintains its pre - eminence amongst the nations of the European
world .
... heart , the unrivaled excellency of their laws , constitution and government ;
they see these rare gifts brightly reflected on their national character , which still
avowedly maintains its pre - eminence amongst the nations of the European
world .
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Crofts and Lennox , These gentlemen have established , at this place , a
fabrication of white cloth , of which the Company provide an annual investment ,
of about two lacks of rupees . They have also , founded a raw silk manufactory ,
which ...
Crofts and Lennox , These gentlemen have established , at this place , a
fabrication of white cloth , of which the Company provide an annual investment ,
of about two lacks of rupees . They have also , founded a raw silk manufactory ,
which ...
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These Mahometan , or Hindoo , chiefs , have either been removed , or being no
longer possessed of ... and the artizans , who had been supported in their
professions by these powerful and wealthy masters , were , on their expulsion ,
obliged ...
These Mahometan , or Hindoo , chiefs , have either been removed , or being no
longer possessed of ... and the artizans , who had been supported in their
professions by these powerful and wealthy masters , were , on their expulsion ,
obliged ...
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These modes of expence are neither adapted to the genius , or inclination , of
Europeans , who have no religious passion to gratify , nor are they impelled , by
patriot zeal , to raise monuments of grandeur in India ; but holding themselves the
...
These modes of expence are neither adapted to the genius , or inclination , of
Europeans , who have no religious passion to gratify , nor are they impelled , by
patriot zeal , to raise monuments of grandeur in India ; but holding themselves the
...
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Though these branches of commerce , silver bullion , gold - dust and precious
stones , were introduced into Bengal ; from whence , in return raw and wrought
fills , coarse cotton cloths , opium , and salt petre , were exported . It hath also
been ...
Though these branches of commerce , silver bullion , gold - dust and precious
stones , were introduced into Bengal ; from whence , in return raw and wrought
fills , coarse cotton cloths , opium , and salt petre , were exported . It hath also
been ...
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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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