A Journey From Bengal To England: Through The Northern Part Of India, Kashmire, Afghanistan, And Persia And Into Russia By The Caspian-See. In Two Volumes, Volume 2Faulder, 1798 - 297 pages |
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Page 49
... Such expeditions afford these hun- gry creatures almost the only public means of subsistance for when inactive , they are often reduced to fuch distress , by the blind parfimony of their prince , that their horses , arms , and cloths ...
... Such expeditions afford these hun- gry creatures almost the only public means of subsistance for when inactive , they are often reduced to fuch distress , by the blind parfimony of their prince , that their horses , arms , and cloths ...
Page 66
... such eruption would diminish the disease , had not an Armenian pronounced them a fymptom of the plague . This opinion gave a common alarm and though no alteration appeared in the conduct of Bagdafir , it operated strongly on the fears ...
... such eruption would diminish the disease , had not an Armenian pronounced them a fymptom of the plague . This opinion gave a common alarm and though no alteration appeared in the conduct of Bagdafir , it operated strongly on the fears ...
Page 85
... such was the state of that prince's power and resources , it hath greatly decreased in the reign of his fucceffor ; whose whole force according to the information I procured in the country , does not exceed thirty thousand men , or his ...
... such was the state of that prince's power and resources , it hath greatly decreased in the reign of his fucceffor ; whose whole force according to the information I procured in the country , does not exceed thirty thousand men , or his ...
Page 88
... Such are the virtues of Ti- mur Shah , which were exemplified in various instances , during my refidence at his capital . The ruling vice of this prince is avarice ; from a dread of the fierce and untractable spirit of the Afghans , its ...
... Such are the virtues of Ti- mur Shah , which were exemplified in various instances , during my refidence at his capital . The ruling vice of this prince is avarice ; from a dread of the fierce and untractable spirit of the Afghans , its ...
Page 91
... such effential offices of humanity , and who , is cut off from every help of vindication , were a breach of one of the grand bonds of fociety . Nor had this fufpicion been com- municated , did it not lead to fubftantiate an observation ...
... such effential offices of humanity , and who , is cut off from every help of vindication , were a breach of one of the grand bonds of fociety . Nor had this fufpicion been com- municated , did it not lead to fubftantiate an observation ...
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affiftance affociate Afghan Afghaniſtan Afiatic Aftracan Aga Mahomed againſt alfo alſo Armenian Attock Baku Cafpian fea cauſe Chriftian coffes confifts courſe defert Derbent diſtance diſtricts eaſt eaſtern empire eſpecially eſtabliſhed extenſive faid fect feemed feen feid fervice feven fhore fide filk firſt fituation fmall fociety fome foon fouthern fpecies ftream ftrong fubject fuch fupplied fupport furfungs furniſhed ghan Ghilan hadji Herat himſelf Hindoos horfe horſe houſe India inhabitants interfected journey Kabul kafilah Kandahar karavanfera Kaſhmire Kaſhmirians Khan Khorafan laſt leaſt Mahomet Mahometan Mazanderan miles moſt Mufchid muſt myſelf Nadir Shah neceffary obferved occafionally paffage paffed paffengers Pefhour Perfia perfon Peterſburgh pleaſure poffeffed prefent prince procured province purpoſe quarter refidence river road Ruffian ſaid ſeemed ſeen ſhould ſmall ſome ſpace ſtands ſtate ſtation Tartars theſe thofe thoſe thouſand Timur Shah tion town travellers Turcoman ufually uſe uſually veffel village weſtern whofe whoſe