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 81
... Herat , * a large fortified city in Khorafan , and were preparing to reduce the pro- vince , when they were encountered by Nadir , who totally routed their army ; fifteen thousand , it is faid , being killed and wounded , and five ...
... Herat , * a large fortified city in Khorafan , and were preparing to reduce the pro- vince , when they were encountered by Nadir , who totally routed their army ; fifteen thousand , it is faid , being killed and wounded , and five ...
Page 85
... Herat , extends on the north to the vicinity of Nishabor and Turfhifh , and on the fouth to the leffer Irak . This prince , whom I have feen , is about forty fix years of age , his person is above the middle size and rather corpulent ...
... Herat , extends on the north to the vicinity of Nishabor and Turfhifh , and on the fouth to the leffer Irak . This prince , whom I have feen , is about forty fix years of age , his person is above the middle size and rather corpulent ...
Page 86
... Herat ; both of them live in harmony with their father and are esteemed by the people . THE remains of a colony of Armenians , which Nadir Shah had captured in his Turkish war , and established in the nor- thern parts of Perfia , whence ...
... Herat ; both of them live in harmony with their father and are esteemed by the people . THE remains of a colony of Armenians , which Nadir Shah had captured in his Turkish war , and established in the nor- thern parts of Perfia , whence ...
Page 104
... and the fast approach of winter , when the road to Perfia is impaffable , determined me to proceed to Herat ; though I wished much for a few days re- fidence fidence at Kandahar . Aga Ahmed made an agreement with 104 FORSTER'S TRAVELS .
... and the fast approach of winter , when the road to Perfia is impaffable , determined me to proceed to Herat ; though I wished much for a few days re- fidence fidence at Kandahar . Aga Ahmed made an agreement with 104 FORSTER'S TRAVELS .
Page 115
... Herat , three furfungs . The road from Kandahar to Gimmuch leads to the weft or weft by north ; from thence to Herat , it has I apprehend , nearly a northern course , yet I cannot account for the fudden deviation of the track . The ...
... Herat , three furfungs . The road from Kandahar to Gimmuch leads to the weft or weft by north ; from thence to Herat , it has I apprehend , nearly a northern course , yet I cannot account for the fudden deviation of the track . The ...
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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