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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... towns , and villages , to places , where they are immediately consumed , or collected for the supply of more distant marts . The Ganges also affords a grand aid to the English , in all military operations within their own territory ...
... towns , and villages , to places , where they are immediately consumed , or collected for the supply of more distant marts . The Ganges also affords a grand aid to the English , in all military operations within their own territory ...
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... town and its environs , which have now mouldered into a state of deep decay , it would be difficult to difcover , that this place had been , fo lately , the principal city of a powerful and opulent chief . Sauntering amongst the ruined ...
... town and its environs , which have now mouldered into a state of deep decay , it would be difficult to difcover , that this place had been , fo lately , the principal city of a powerful and opulent chief . Sauntering amongst the ruined ...
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... town of Pointee , near which , on an eminence , stands an Hindoo , or Mahometan manfion ; and a mosque , now apparently in difufe . Adjacent to these buildings , a monument has been raised to the memory of a Mr. Middleton , who died ...
... town of Pointee , near which , on an eminence , stands an Hindoo , or Mahometan manfion ; and a mosque , now apparently in difufe . Adjacent to these buildings , a monument has been raised to the memory of a Mr. Middleton , who died ...
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... town fituate on the extremity of Bengal , to- " wards the fea fide ; and here , enfues the conclufion of the tragedy . " The Sultan Shujah , being destitute of ships to put to fea , and " not knowing whither to fly , fent his eldest son ...
... town fituate on the extremity of Bengal , to- " wards the fea fide ; and here , enfues the conclufion of the tragedy . " The Sultan Shujah , being destitute of ships to put to fea , and " not knowing whither to fly , fent his eldest son ...
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... town of Patna , and its environs , indicate a former grandeur and extent , which now no longer exist . An ancient name of this place , still known to fome of the more intelligent inhabitants , and bearing an affinity to that given , by ...
... town of Patna , and its environs , indicate a former grandeur and extent , which now no longer exist . An ancient name of this place , still known to fome of the more intelligent inhabitants , and bearing an affinity to that given , by ...
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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