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 101
... desert , fix fursungs . In tra- verfing fo inhofpitable a tract , little matter of information or amufement can occur to the traveller . But had he been journey- ing over a land stored with every gift and every beauty of nature , a ...
... desert , fix fursungs . In tra- verfing fo inhofpitable a tract , little matter of information or amufement can occur to the traveller . But had he been journey- ing over a land stored with every gift and every beauty of nature , a ...
Page 110
... desert coun- try , where we found only one weak spring of water , which was quickly confumed . On the 20 at Dilaram , fix furfungs , a fort in ruins which is fkirted by a rivulet , on whofe margin are feen fome scatter- ing trees ; a ...
... desert coun- try , where we found only one weak spring of water , which was quickly confumed . On the 20 at Dilaram , fix furfungs , a fort in ruins which is fkirted by a rivulet , on whofe margin are feen fome scatter- ing trees ; a ...
Page 170
... desert , which lay in the road , was wholly fruitless . The number of applicants for a like provifion was fo great , and their arguments from the late meritorious fervice they had performed , was fo much more efficacious than mine ...
... desert , which lay in the road , was wholly fruitless . The number of applicants for a like provifion was fo great , and their arguments from the late meritorious fervice they had performed , was fo much more efficacious than mine ...
Page 171
... desert , which was interfperfed with low hills and a thin fcattering wood , we halted on an eminence , where the fnow which covered it , fupplied our water . My horse became so much enfeebled , that he was unable to carry me with the ...
... desert , which was interfperfed with low hills and a thin fcattering wood , we halted on an eminence , where the fnow which covered it , fupplied our water . My horse became so much enfeebled , that he was unable to carry me with the ...
Page 266
... deserts , no quarter of the Ruffian dominions is more abundantly sup- plied with this provifion . The country to the westward and fouthward of Aftracan , produces a natural falt of an excellent quality for domeftic uses , which is ...
... deserts , no quarter of the Ruffian dominions is more abundantly sup- plied with this provifion . The country to the westward and fouthward of Aftracan , produces a natural falt of an excellent quality for domeftic uses , which is ...
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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