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 31
... hath been completely fulfilled . For the Hindoos * The language in which the facred legends of the Hindoos have been preserved . confider confider this monument , as . the difgraceful record of FORSTER'S TRAVELS . 31.
... hath been completely fulfilled . For the Hindoos * The language in which the facred legends of the Hindoos have been preserved . confider confider this monument , as . the difgraceful record of FORSTER'S TRAVELS . 31.
Page 33
... language , and an acquaintance , though very trivial , with the San- scrit . The use of this last tongue , now chiefly confined to a parti- cular fect of Bramins , who officiate in the character of priests , hath ever been made the ...
... language , and an acquaintance , though very trivial , with the San- scrit . The use of this last tongue , now chiefly confined to a parti- cular fect of Bramins , who officiate in the character of priests , hath ever been made the ...
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... capacity of Mhah Deve , he is denominated " The Deftructive Power . " § The word in the Sanfcrit language , is akab , the proper fignification of which , I be- E 2 BEFORE the creation of man , Sree Mun Narrain formed FORSTER'S TRAVELS . 35.
... capacity of Mhah Deve , he is denominated " The Deftructive Power . " § The word in the Sanfcrit language , is akab , the proper fignification of which , I be- E 2 BEFORE the creation of man , Sree Mun Narrain formed FORSTER'S TRAVELS . 35.
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... language Jogues , of which there are four , correfponding , in the ascribed qualities , with their golden , filver , brazen , and iron ages of the ancients . The prefent , they fay , is the Khullee , or the fourth Jogue ; and that at ...
... language Jogues , of which there are four , correfponding , in the ascribed qualities , with their golden , filver , brazen , and iron ages of the ancients . The prefent , they fay , is the Khullee , or the fourth Jogue ; and that at ...
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... language fignifying mystery . In that part of the peninsula of In- dia bordering on the Coromandel fide , these facred writings are named the Vaidums . The Talinghahs and Malabars make little diftinction between the letters B , and V ...
... language fignifying mystery . In that part of the peninsula of In- dia bordering on the Coromandel fide , these facred writings are named the Vaidums . The Talinghahs and Malabars make little diftinction between the letters B , and V ...
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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