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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... himself in Bengal ; but he was at length forced to yield " to the power and fortune of his brother . " AMIR Kumla , ‡ by the numerous bodies of troops that had * This Prince caused a broad and deep trench to be cut from the river to the ...
... himself in Bengal ; but he was at length forced to yield " to the power and fortune of his brother . " AMIR Kumla , ‡ by the numerous bodies of troops that had * This Prince caused a broad and deep trench to be cut from the river to the ...
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... himself , and too great a condescension to visit this King ; or " rather , whether , he feared , that being in the power of their " chief , his perfon might be seized on , for the purpose of plunder- " ing his treasure , and that he himself ...
... himself , and too great a condescension to visit this King ; or " rather , whether , he feared , that being in the power of their " chief , his perfon might be seized on , for the purpose of plunder- " ing his treasure , and that he himself ...
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... himself fovereign of the country . " This bold attempt , which resembled more the enterprize of a desperado , than that of a prudent man , yet , had , from the in- " telligence I collected from many Muffulmen , Portuguese , and ...
... himself fovereign of the country . " This bold attempt , which resembled more the enterprize of a desperado , than that of a prudent man , yet , had , from the in- " telligence I collected from many Muffulmen , Portuguese , and ...
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... himself , with the most obftinate courage . The number of Bar- " barians that fell under his fword will scarcely be credited ; but " at length , overpowered by the multitude of his enemies , he was forced to quit the combat . Sultan ...
... himself , with the most obftinate courage . The number of Bar- " barians that fell under his fword will scarcely be credited ; but " at length , overpowered by the multitude of his enemies , he was forced to quit the combat . Sultan ...
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... himself brought forward into the action of the day , and whose writings for the space of more than 100 years , have borne the test of truth . Caffum Ali Khan , after wandering about the upper provinces , and foliciting the aid of ...
... himself brought forward into the action of the day , and whose writings for the space of more than 100 years , have borne the test of truth . Caffum Ali Khan , after wandering about the upper provinces , and foliciting the aid of ...
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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