A Journey from Bengal to England: Through the Northern Part of India, Kashmire, Afghanistan, and Persia, and Into Russia, by the Caspian Sea, Volume 1R. Faulder, 1798 - India |
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Page 38
... seeing and all provident Being . The figure of a fabulous bird , on which he is supposed to ride , and denoting the velocity of his motion , is occafionally placed in front of this image . Sheva , or Eishwer , and as he is often ...
... seeing and all provident Being . The figure of a fabulous bird , on which he is supposed to ride , and denoting the velocity of his motion , is occafionally placed in front of this image . Sheva , or Eishwer , and as he is often ...
Page 223
... Seeing them disposed to this civil treatment , I procured the Kash- mirian's release , as alfo that of my own fervant , who had come up during the parley , and had been likewise taken into custody . It was , I believe , a fortunate ...
... Seeing them disposed to this civil treatment , I procured the Kash- mirian's release , as alfo that of my own fervant , who had come up during the parley , and had been likewise taken into custody . It was , I believe , a fortunate ...
Page 228
... Seeing me a stranger , and from the quality of my equipment , a fit fubject for plunder , he ftopped me , and in a peremptory manner , asked my occupation , and place of abode . My answers were neither explanatory nor gracious , and my ...
... Seeing me a stranger , and from the quality of my equipment , a fit fubject for plunder , he ftopped me , and in a peremptory manner , asked my occupation , and place of abode . My answers were neither explanatory nor gracious , and my ...
Page 236
... Seeing me oppreffed and languid , from the effects of a fever , which had seized me on the road , he procured me a bed , and gave me every nourishment which his houfe afforded . ten coffes ; the re- This day an annual ON the 11th , at ...
... Seeing me oppreffed and languid , from the effects of a fever , which had seized me on the road , he procured me a bed , and gave me every nourishment which his houfe afforded . ten coffes ; the re- This day an annual ON the 11th , at ...
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... Seeing then the Kashmirians , presiding as it were at the fountain head of pleasure , neither guided or checked by any principle or ex- ample of virtue , he will not be furprized , that they give a wide fcope to the paffions of the mind ...
... Seeing then the Kashmirians , presiding as it were at the fountain head of pleasure , neither guided or checked by any principle or ex- ample of virtue , he will not be furprized , that they give a wide fcope to the paffions of the mind ...
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affiftance affociates Afghan Aftracan againſt Ahmed Shah alfo Allahabad alſo amongſt army Baku Benares Bengal Cafpian cauſe chief coffes compofed courſe defire Dehli difpofition diſtance diſtricts eaſtern empire Engliſh eſpecially eſtabliſhed extenfive faid fame fect feemed feen fervant fervice fide filk firſt fituation fmall foldier fome foon fubject fuch fupplied fupported furfungs hadji Herat himſelf Hindoftan Hindoos hiſtory horfe horſe houſe India inhabitants journey Jumbo Kabul kafilah Kandahar Kaſhmire Kaſhmirian Khan Lahore laſt Mahomet Mahometan Mahrattas maſter Mazanderan meaſure miles moſt mountains muſt myſelf Nadir Nadir Shah neceffary obferved occafionally officer paffed Perfia perfon pleaſure poffeffed poffeffion prefent prince province Punjab purpoſe quarter refidence river Rohilcund Rohilla Ruffian rupees ſaid ſeem ſeen ſhort ſhould Shujah-ud-Dowlah Sicques ſmall ſome ſpace ſpirit ſtands ſtate ſtation ſtrong Tartars territory thefe theſe thoſe thouſand Timur Timur Shah tion town uſe uſually village Vizier weſtern whofe whoſe