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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... shew of dread , walked over the burning iron . But the feet of Seetah , fays the ftory , " being fhod with innocence , the fcorching heat was to her a bed of flowers . " " PARDON me for the intrufion of this Eastern tale , which might ...
... shew of dread , walked over the burning iron . But the feet of Seetah , fays the ftory , " being fhod with innocence , the fcorching heat was to her a bed of flowers . " " PARDON me for the intrufion of this Eastern tale , which might ...
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... shews , that having bargained with this Mahometan , on the payment of a stipulated fum , for a conveyance to Turfhish , he at the first halting place laid me under a contribution , on a pretence of the extraordinary weight of my baggage ...
... shews , that having bargained with this Mahometan , on the payment of a stipulated fum , for a conveyance to Turfhish , he at the first halting place laid me under a contribution , on a pretence of the extraordinary weight of my baggage ...
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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