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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... supplied . I am also much indebted to Mr. Bristow , of Bengal , for a valuable manuscript memoir of Shujah - ud - Dowlah , from which I have extracted curious and useful matter . The prefixed chart of the road , calculated according to ...
... supplied . I am also much indebted to Mr. Bristow , of Bengal , for a valuable manuscript memoir of Shujah - ud - Dowlah , from which I have extracted curious and useful matter . The prefixed chart of the road , calculated according to ...
Page 4
... supplied their masters with gold and filver ftuffs , curiously flowered , plain muf- lins , a diversity of beautiful filks , and other articles of Afiatic lux- ury ; the ufe of which , wealth , and a propensity to a voluptuous life ...
... supplied their masters with gold and filver ftuffs , curiously flowered , plain muf- lins , a diversity of beautiful filks , and other articles of Afiatic lux- ury ; the ufe of which , wealth , and a propensity to a voluptuous life ...
Page 65
... supplying the wants of the bordering mountaineers , who reforted thither , and bartered their wares for the produce of the low lands . Since the depopulation of Mow this commercial communication has ceased , and the Benares traders ...
... supplying the wants of the bordering mountaineers , who reforted thither , and bartered their wares for the produce of the low lands . Since the depopulation of Mow this commercial communication has ceased , and the Benares traders ...
Page 87
... supplied according to emergency . The troops at this time , amount to about eight thousand sepoys , and five hundred Europeans , with the requifite train of artillery . The treasury of Affoff - ud - Dowlah is now low , but it is said ...
... supplied according to emergency . The troops at this time , amount to about eight thousand sepoys , and five hundred Europeans , with the requifite train of artillery . The treasury of Affoff - ud - Dowlah is now low , but it is said ...
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... supplied with water , there being none in the space from Ramnaghur to the neighbour- hood of Lall Dong . The inhabitants fay , that in the time of Najeb - ud - Dowlah , the land now overgrown with wood , was a cultivated plain ; but ...
... supplied with water , there being none in the space from Ramnaghur to the neighbour- hood of Lall Dong . The inhabitants fay , that in the time of Najeb - ud - Dowlah , the land now overgrown with wood , was a cultivated plain ; but ...
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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