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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... becomes ne- ceffary I fee to plead this excufe , for having fo abruptly dragged in the story of the khan's litter and my ftraw fhoes , when I fhould have been laying before you sketches of this beautiful country , which , in the ...
... becomes ne- ceffary I fee to plead this excufe , for having fo abruptly dragged in the story of the khan's litter and my ftraw fhoes , when I fhould have been laying before you sketches of this beautiful country , which , in the ...
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... become a Chriftian if a priest were at hand , according to the fashion or interest of the day . THE environs of the town , to the eaft and weft , are laid out in private gardens , which , fkirting the banks of the Jalum , or fupplied ...
... become a Chriftian if a priest were at hand , according to the fashion or interest of the day . THE environs of the town , to the eaft and weft , are laid out in private gardens , which , fkirting the banks of the Jalum , or fupplied ...
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... becomes a fpacious ftream , and is discharged through the mountains near the town of Baramoulah , where its current , from the declivity of the land , runs with rapid force . * At Bara- moulah the Kashmirians fay Solomon rent the ...
... becomes a fpacious ftream , and is discharged through the mountains near the town of Baramoulah , where its current , from the declivity of the land , runs with rapid force . * At Bara- moulah the Kashmirians fay Solomon rent the ...
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... become difpi- rited , their way of living mean , their drefs flovenly , and though of a temper proverbially loquacious , they were averfe from com- municating ordinary intelligence . DURING my refidence in Kashmire , I often witneffed ...
... become difpi- rited , their way of living mean , their drefs flovenly , and though of a temper proverbially loquacious , they were averfe from com- municating ordinary intelligence . DURING my refidence in Kashmire , I often witneffed ...
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... becomes intent on immediate ag- grandizement , without rejecting any inftrument which can promote his purpose , Rapacious and arrogant , he evinces in all his actions , deceit , treachery , and that species of refined cruelty , which ...
... becomes intent on immediate ag- grandizement , without rejecting any inftrument which can promote his purpose , Rapacious and arrogant , he evinces in all his actions , deceit , treachery , and that species of refined cruelty , which ...
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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