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 43
... 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 ...
... 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 ...
Page 63
... station , and go where he might recover his health , he fhewed little attention to the advice , and prefered , he said , an existence in this place , under a load of misery and the precarious charity of paffengers , to the risk of ...
... station , and go where he might recover his health , he fhewed little attention to the advice , and prefered , he said , an existence in this place , under a load of misery and the precarious charity of paffengers , to the risk of ...
Page 76
... station of three coffes . I will curforily * Beghum is the feminine gender of Begh , as Khanum is that of Khan , both titles of Tartar extraction : the latter has been often adopted by the female branches of the imperial family of Timur ...
... station of three coffes . I will curforily * Beghum is the feminine gender of Begh , as Khanum is that of Khan , both titles of Tartar extraction : the latter has been often adopted by the female branches of the imperial family of Timur ...
Page 81
... station is much covered with jungle , * and where the prospect opened , but little cultivation appeared , except in the districts of Almas , which are but comparatively well con- ditioned . I have seen only a land of defolation ...
... station is much covered with jungle , * and where the prospect opened , but little cultivation appeared , except in the districts of Almas , which are but comparatively well con- ditioned . I have seen only a land of defolation ...
Page 97
... station of eight coffes.- Badam is faid to have been founded four hundred years ago , by one of the Seljukian kings ; and from a magnificent extensive city , is now funk into a small mouldering town . The ruins of the fort still serve ...
... station of eight coffes.- Badam is faid to have been founded four hundred years ago , by one of the Seljukian kings ; and from a magnificent extensive city , is now funk into a small mouldering town . The ruins of the fort still serve ...
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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