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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... strong effects . In defcribing this commercial event , which has brought an evident change in the quality of the trade of Bengal , I am not authorized , by any specific knowledge , to say , that a general injury has been felt by the ...
... strong effects . In defcribing this commercial event , which has brought an evident change in the quality of the trade of Bengal , I am not authorized , by any specific knowledge , to say , that a general injury has been felt by the ...
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... strong wind , which heaving the waters into a short breaking wave , gave it the appearance of an arm of the fea . The riches of Bengal , with a large portion of the conveniency of it's inhabitants , are , in an effential degree ...
... strong wind , which heaving the waters into a short breaking wave , gave it the appearance of an arm of the fea . The riches of Bengal , with a large portion of the conveniency of it's inhabitants , are , in an effential degree ...
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... strong bar to Caffum's ambition , and there also ap- pearing fome fufpicious circumftances , attending the alledged cause of his death , Meer Jaffier may be justified in believing , that his fon had been taken off , by an avowed rival ...
... strong bar to Caffum's ambition , and there also ap- pearing fome fufpicious circumftances , attending the alledged cause of his death , Meer Jaffier may be justified in believing , that his fon had been taken off , by an avowed rival ...
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... strong holds of the country . The occupation of a merchant , with the transactions of traffic , was committed to the Bhyfe , or Banian , and it was declared unlawful for the other tribes to engage in commerce . The huf- bandman , the ...
... strong holds of the country . The occupation of a merchant , with the transactions of traffic , was committed to the Bhyfe , or Banian , and it was declared unlawful for the other tribes to engage in commerce . The huf- bandman , the ...
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... strong disapprobation of a foreign intercourse . THEY are forbidden to cross the river Attoc , the name of which , in certain dialects of their language , fignifies prohibition ; and should they pass this boundary , they are held ...
... strong disapprobation of a foreign intercourse . THEY are forbidden to cross the river Attoc , the name of which , in certain dialects of their language , fignifies prohibition ; and should they pass this boundary , they are held ...
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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