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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... observation , I am prompted to earnestly folicit the confidence of the public in behalf of this work , and to say , that however vi- tiated by the errors of judgment , it has no tendency to discolour or misrepresent truth . The curfory ...
... observation , I am prompted to earnestly folicit the confidence of the public in behalf of this work , and to say , that however vi- tiated by the errors of judgment , it has no tendency to discolour or misrepresent truth . The curfory ...
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... observations that occurred , I will lay it before you ; intreating , that you will make the necessary allowance for a stranger * , who , though his remarks , and the con The author is a civil fervant on the Madras establishment . VOL ...
... observations that occurred , I will lay it before you ; intreating , that you will make the necessary allowance for a stranger * , who , though his remarks , and the con The author is a civil fervant on the Madras establishment . VOL ...
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... observation , to circulate the fuccefs of such works , that an emu- lation may warm the breafts of his fellow citizens , and that those who project them , may receive the tribute of applause , due to ge- nius and industry . It must not ...
... observation , to circulate the fuccefs of such works , that an emu- lation may warm the breafts of his fellow citizens , and that those who project them , may receive the tribute of applause , due to ge- nius and industry . It must not ...
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... observed near it a neat building , which had been erected by Mr. Cleveland , for the accomodation of paffengers . 27th . - Saw the town of Pointee , near which , on an eminence , ftands an Hindoo , or Mahometan manfion ; and a mofque ...
... observed near it a neat building , which had been erected by Mr. Cleveland , for the accomodation of paffengers . 27th . - Saw the town of Pointee , near which , on an eminence , ftands an Hindoo , or Mahometan manfion ; and a mofque ...
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... observed the frame of a well , built of bricks , that stood in the middle of the stream , with its wall in perfect condi- tion , full fifteen feet above the furface of the water . It must have pertained to fome village , bordering on ...
... observed the frame of a well , built of bricks , that stood in the middle of the stream , with its wall in perfect condi- tion , full fifteen feet above the furface of the water . It must have pertained to fome village , bordering on ...
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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