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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... given him ; Sultan Shujah , with his family , confifting of three fons , daughters , and " their , mother , embarked at Dacca . On their arrival at Racan , they were treated with much civility , and provided with such " neceffaries ...
... given him ; Sultan Shujah , with his family , confifting of three fons , daughters , and " their , mother , embarked at Dacca . On their arrival at Racan , they were treated with much civility , and provided with such " neceffaries ...
Page 20
... given , a discovery " was made of the defign , which altogether ruined the affairs of " Sultan Shujah , and involved in it the deftruction of his family . " " For , after this failure , having no further hope of retrieving his " fortune ...
... given , a discovery " was made of the defign , which altogether ruined the affairs of " Sultan Shujah , and involved in it the deftruction of his family . " " For , after this failure , having no further hope of retrieving his " fortune ...
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... given , by Strabo and Pliny , to the supposed capital of India , has suggested an opinion , that Patna occupies the fituation of the celebrated Palibertha ; which is farther substantiated by the geographical observations of Major Rennel ...
... given , by Strabo and Pliny , to the supposed capital of India , has suggested an opinion , that Patna occupies the fituation of the celebrated Palibertha ; which is farther substantiated by the geographical observations of Major Rennel ...
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... given you a curfory detail of my journey from Calcutta to Benares , with the remarks that oc- cured ; I will now lay before you the refult of my enquiries and -obfervations at this place . Should errors arife in the investiga- tion of a ...
... given you a curfory detail of my journey from Calcutta to Benares , with the remarks that oc- cured ; I will now lay before you the refult of my enquiries and -obfervations at this place . Should errors arife in the investiga- tion of a ...
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... given various and diffuse descrip- tions of the origin of the world , and of the human and animal race , but unite in blending them with a series of extravagant and disgusting fables . + There is in India an aboriginal race of people ...
... given various and diffuse descrip- tions of the origin of the world , and of the human and animal race , but unite in blending them with a series of extravagant and disgusting fables . + There is in India an aboriginal race of people ...
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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