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 138
... Soon after the acceffion of Ahmed Shah * to the throne , Sufdar Jung was advanced to the Vizarut , and his fon , Shujah - ud - Dowlah , to the command of the ordnance . But a ftrong party at court , compofed of Ghaze - ud - Dein ...
... Soon after the acceffion of Ahmed Shah * to the throne , Sufdar Jung was advanced to the Vizarut , and his fon , Shujah - ud - Dowlah , to the command of the ordnance . But a ftrong party at court , compofed of Ghaze - ud - Dein ...
Page 151
... soon be with you ; when you may do that for me , which you may think beft . " Lord Clive , who at this time had arrived in Bengal , was empowered by the Go- vernment , in conjunction with General Carnac , to negotiate with the Vizier ...
... soon be with you ; when you may do that for me , which you may think beft . " Lord Clive , who at this time had arrived in Bengal , was empowered by the Go- vernment , in conjunction with General Carnac , to negotiate with the Vizier ...
Page 179
... soon have matured , and produced the crifis of his fortune ; when he would either have arisen into powerful independence , or funk into a sta- tion lefs refpectable than that now occupied by his fucceffor . His views were disclosed with ...
... soon have matured , and produced the crifis of his fortune ; when he would either have arisen into powerful independence , or funk into a sta- tion lefs refpectable than that now occupied by his fucceffor . His views were disclosed with ...
Page 243
... soon as he had distinctly feen me , and speedily re- turned with his mafter , who would not reft fatisfied until he had lodged me in his houfe , though we were obliged to proceed thither in the midft of a heavy rain : it would be a ...
... soon as he had distinctly feen me , and speedily re- turned with his mafter , who would not reft fatisfied until he had lodged me in his houfe , though we were obliged to proceed thither in the midft of a heavy rain : it would be a ...
Page 272
... soon rose into military importance . Even at the low ebb to which the Sicques had been reduced by the destruction of their force , the death of their leader , and the profcription of their feet , they had continued to resort secretly to ...
... soon rose into military importance . Even at the low ebb to which the Sicques had been reduced by the destruction of their force , the death of their leader , and the profcription of their feet , they had continued to resort secretly to ...
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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