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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... some figures of very ancient sculpture . A long line of hills , running from the south - eaft to the north - weft , forms here a beautiful termination of a broad range of the river . It has been faid , that Seraje - ud - Dowlah was ...
... some figures of very ancient sculpture . A long line of hills , running from the south - eaft to the north - weft , forms here a beautiful termination of a broad range of the river . It has been faid , that Seraje - ud - Dowlah was ...
Page 17
... as the country afford- " ed ; in the name of the King . Some months pass away , the << << * More commonly known by the name of Aracan . VOL . I. C " feafon " feafon of the favorable winds alfo approach , but FORSTER'S TRAVELS . 17 .
... as the country afford- " ed ; in the name of the King . Some months pass away , the << << * More commonly known by the name of Aracan . VOL . I. C " feafon " feafon of the favorable winds alfo approach , but FORSTER'S TRAVELS . 17 .
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... some fuitable station on earth . Accor ding to the religious tradition of the Hindoos . Sree Mun Narrain , fince the creation of the world , has at nine different periods af- fumed incarnated forms , either for the purpose of eradicating ...
... some fuitable station on earth . Accor ding to the religious tradition of the Hindoos . Sree Mun Narrain , fince the creation of the world , has at nine different periods af- fumed incarnated forms , either for the purpose of eradicating ...
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... Some years ago , a high finished Camaieu was procured at Guzerat , whereon Hercules flaying the Nemean lion , was executed with much taste and fpirit . These circumstances are adduced to fup- port a conjecture , that , during the ...
... Some years ago , a high finished Camaieu was procured at Guzerat , whereon Hercules flaying the Nemean lion , was executed with much taste and fpirit . These circumstances are adduced to fup- port a conjecture , that , during the ...
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... Some Hindoo nations com- pute their time from other periods , as in Bengal ; but their hiftorical writings are generally adapted to the year of Vickerum Mhaject ; who was much celebrated in Hindooftan , for his magnificence , and ...
... Some Hindoo nations com- pute their time from other periods , as in Bengal ; but their hiftorical writings are generally adapted to the year of Vickerum Mhaject ; who was much celebrated in Hindooftan , for his magnificence , and ...
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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