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 vii
... first magiftrate of our ftate ; and which extends over a spacious region , a numerous and wealthy people . Yet , far removed from controul , in a land whofe every principle of government is ac- tuated by a rapacious avarice , whose ...
... first magiftrate of our ftate ; and which extends over a spacious region , a numerous and wealthy people . Yet , far removed from controul , in a land whofe every principle of government is ac- tuated by a rapacious avarice , whose ...
Page xiv
... natural productions of thofe coun- tries have been fo fcientifically treated by Chardin , Le Bruyn , and Bernier , that my inability will be the less fenfibly felt . CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUM E. A ROUTE FROM CALCUTTA xiv PREFACE .
... natural productions of thofe coun- tries have been fo fcientifically treated by Chardin , Le Bruyn , and Bernier , that my inability will be the less fenfibly felt . CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUM E. A ROUTE FROM CALCUTTA xiv PREFACE .
Page 35
... first was committed the power of creating man- kind ; - ; -to the second of cherishing them ; -and to the third , that of restraining , correcting , and destroying them . ‡ Brimha at one breath formed the human kind out of the four ...
... first was committed the power of creating man- kind ; - ; -to the second of cherishing them ; -and to the third , that of restraining , correcting , and destroying them . ‡ Brimha at one breath formed the human kind out of the four ...
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... first law - giver , ( whom they had deified and entitled , Ofiris , or the sun ) , faid that fire , or rather , a refined spirit , which they distinguished from the elemental fire , was diffused through all nature , and composed the ...
... first law - giver , ( whom they had deified and entitled , Ofiris , or the sun ) , faid that fire , or rather , a refined spirit , which they distinguished from the elemental fire , was diffused through all nature , and composed the ...
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... first cause , or the propitiation of its future influence . THE Hindoos believe implicity in predestination , and in the transmigration of the foul . The first , though it may operate in cramping the genius and obstructing it's ...
... first cause , or the propitiation of its future influence . THE Hindoos believe implicity in predestination , and in the transmigration of the foul . The first , though it may operate in cramping the genius and obstructing it's ...
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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