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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... cause of the ceffation of this traf- fic , I will offer fome defultory fentiments , on the fubject of the di- minution of the coin in Bengal , of which , grevious complaints have long existed . During the Mahometan administration ...
... cause of the ceffation of this traf- fic , I will offer fome defultory fentiments , on the fubject of the di- minution of the coin in Bengal , of which , grevious complaints have long existed . During the Mahometan administration ...
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... cause fo great a fcarcity of money , that many persons , poffeffed of even large property , have incurred difficulties , in de- fraying their domestic expences . Though the maritime commerce of Bengal does not maintain the vigor which ...
... cause fo great a fcarcity of money , that many persons , poffeffed of even large property , have incurred difficulties , in de- fraying their domestic expences . Though the maritime commerce of Bengal does not maintain the vigor which ...
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... cause of this preference ; although not deficient in en- quiry . The natives of India , are not much addicted to curious in- vestigation , and are generally inattentive to the history of their own country . It would seem that their ...
... cause of this preference ; although not deficient in en- quiry . The natives of India , are not much addicted to curious in- vestigation , and are generally inattentive to the history of their own country . It would seem that their ...
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... caused a broad and deep trench to be cut from the river to the hills , very ( perceptible traces of which are now to be feen ) for the more effectual y defending this post against the attack of Aurungzebe's army , which had pursued him ...
... caused a broad and deep trench to be cut from the river to the hills , very ( perceptible traces of which are now to be feen ) for the more effectual y defending this post against the attack of Aurungzebe's army , which had pursued him ...
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... cause of " his ruin , or at least , contributing much to it . This prince might long enough have folicited for a ship ; all was in vain ; he " effected nothing . - On the contrary , the King began to fhew great coldness , and to ...
... cause of " his ruin , or at least , contributing much to it . This prince might long enough have folicited for a ship ; all was in vain ; he " effected nothing . - On the contrary , the King began to fhew great coldness , and 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