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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... chief , and lodged that night at his house . Our entertainment , and the cordial behaviour of the hoft , made us a general recompence for the fatigues of the journey ; and I in an inftant , forgot the pains of my bruised feet , in the ...
... chief , and lodged that night at his house . Our entertainment , and the cordial behaviour of the hoft , made us a general recompence for the fatigues of the journey ; and I in an inftant , forgot the pains of my bruised feet , in the ...
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... chief of Kashmire , though a youth , stands in the foremost rank of tyrants , and that the exactions of a Hindoo cuf- tom - house will be foon forgotten in the oppreffion of his govern- ment . The one , he faid , affects a trifling ...
... chief of Kashmire , though a youth , stands in the foremost rank of tyrants , and that the exactions of a Hindoo cuf- tom - house will be foon forgotten in the oppreffion of his govern- ment . The one , he faid , affects a trifling ...
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... chief beauty of the Shalimar . To decorate this fpot , the Mogul princes of India have difplayed an equal magnificence and tafte ; efpecially Jehan Gheer , who , with the enchanting Noor Mahl , made Kashmire his usual refi- dence during ...
... chief beauty of the Shalimar . To decorate this fpot , the Mogul princes of India have difplayed an equal magnificence and tafte ; efpecially Jehan Gheer , who , with the enchanting Noor Mahl , made Kashmire his usual refi- dence during ...
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... chief , an Afghan of a fierce and rapacious temper , they had 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 ...
... chief , an Afghan of a fierce and rapacious temper , they had 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 ...
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... chief of Muzzufferabad . The limit of Kashmire on this quarter is terminated by a low thick wood , the edge of which is fkirted by a rivulet , and , on the other fide rises a lofty chain of mountains , ftretching to the north and fouth ...
... chief of Muzzufferabad . The limit of Kashmire on this quarter is terminated by a low thick wood , the edge of which is fkirted by a rivulet , and , on the other fide rises a lofty chain of mountains , ftretching to the north and fouth ...
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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