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 59
... consist the only fatisfaction and amusement that he can , with propriety , and an obfervance of rectitude , partake of ; and fuch is the force of cuftom , that a Hin- doo woman would incur a fevere reproach , were it known that she ...
... consist the only fatisfaction and amusement that he can , with propriety , and an obfervance of rectitude , partake of ; and fuch is the force of cuftom , that a Hin- doo woman would incur a fevere reproach , were it known that she ...
Page 69
... consisting of an entire stone , which coarsely resembles the porphyry , and seems covered with an inscription , in the ancient Hindoo character ; but the letters are fo much effaced and impair- ed by the ravages of time , which , my ...
... consisting of an entire stone , which coarsely resembles the porphyry , and seems covered with an inscription , in the ancient Hindoo character ; but the letters are fo much effaced and impair- ed by the ravages of time , which , my ...
Page 206
... consisting of a goldsmith , his wife , and fome children , who were travelling to fome town on the bor- ders of Thibet , where they intended to settle . ON the 17th , at Kunda , a small village - eight coffes , and about five miles to ...
... consisting of a goldsmith , his wife , and fome children , who were travelling to fome town on the bor- ders of Thibet , where they intended to settle . ON the 17th , at Kunda , a small village - eight coffes , and about five miles to ...
Page 82
... consisting of four or five thousand men ; but their intrepid chief , though affailed by the whole Perfian army , effected a safe retreat into his own country , where , feizing on a large treafure which the governor of Kabul , not yet ...
... consisting of four or five thousand men ; but their intrepid chief , though affailed by the whole Perfian army , effected a safe retreat into his own country , where , feizing on a large treafure which the governor of Kabul , not yet ...
Page 192
... leaves , I could not ascertain the different fpecies , nor could the carriers , whofe only knowledge feems to consist in driving horfes . Halted , at at the distance of five furfungs from Challoo , under 192 FORSTER'S TRAVELS .
... leaves , I could not ascertain the different fpecies , nor could the carriers , whofe only knowledge feems to consist in driving horfes . Halted , at at the distance of five furfungs from Challoo , under 192 FORSTER'S TRAVELS .
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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