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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... FORCES ; GOVER- NOR - GENERAL AND COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF ALL THE POSSESSIONS AND FORCES OF HIS BRI- TANNICK MAJESTY , AND OF THE HONOURABLE THE UNITED COMPANY OF MERCHANTS OF ENG- LAND , IN THE EAST - INDIES , & c . & c . & c . MY LORD ...
... FORCES ; GOVER- NOR - GENERAL AND COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF ALL THE POSSESSIONS AND FORCES OF HIS BRI- TANNICK MAJESTY , AND OF THE HONOURABLE THE UNITED COMPANY OF MERCHANTS OF ENG- LAND , IN THE EAST - INDIES , & c . & c . & c . MY LORD ...
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... force of ambition ; particularly that species of it found in an Afiatic breast , which is feen to break down every fence . * THE Mollahs , who are employed here to offer up their prayers for the dead , faid , that the widow of Seraje ...
... force of ambition ; particularly that species of it found in an Afiatic breast , which is feen to break down every fence . * THE Mollahs , who are employed here to offer up their prayers for the dead , faid , that the widow of Seraje ...
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... force , lodged in very moderate apartments , where their turbulent fchemes fleep in quiet , and their names are often buried in their afhes . - A tomb is one of thofe few appendages of a great man , in the poffeffion of which none envy ...
... force , lodged in very moderate apartments , where their turbulent fchemes fleep in quiet , and their names are often buried in their afhes . - A tomb is one of thofe few appendages of a great man , in the poffeffion of which none envy ...
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... force he refolved to furprize the house of the King , put his 61 family to the fword , and make himself fovereign of the country . " This bold attempt , which resembled more the enterprize of a desperado , than that of a prudent man ...
... force he refolved to furprize the house of the King , put his 61 family to the fword , and make himself fovereign of the country . " This bold attempt , which resembled more the enterprize of a desperado , than that of a prudent man ...
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... forces , and captured the whole of their artillery . This action , heretofore so amply defcribed , had not perhaps now been adverted to , but for the im- pulfe of an earneft defire of imprinting anew on your memory , the fervices ...
... forces , and captured the whole of their artillery . This action , heretofore so amply defcribed , had not perhaps now been adverted to , but for the im- pulfe of an earneft defire of imprinting anew on your memory , the fervices ...
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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