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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... held in profound veneration . THE legends of the country affert , that Solomon visited this valley , and finding it covered , except the eminence now men- tioned with a noxious water , which had no outlet , he opened a paffage in the ...
... held in profound veneration . THE legends of the country affert , that Solomon visited this valley , and finding it covered , except the eminence now men- tioned with a noxious water , which had no outlet , he opened a paffage in the ...
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... effential oil or ottar is held in univerfal estimation . The feason , when the rofe first opens into bloffom , is celebrated with much feftivity by the the Kashmirians , who refort in crowds to the adjacent FORSTER'S TRAVELS . 15.
... effential oil or ottar is held in univerfal estimation . The feason , when the rofe first opens into bloffom , is celebrated with much feftivity by the the Kashmirians , who refort in crowds to the adjacent FORSTER'S TRAVELS . 15.
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... held under a grievous fubjection , and endure evils the most mortifying to human nature , being equally oppreffed and infulted , the various teftimonies brought home to me of their common depravity of difpofition , made me the lefs ...
... held under a grievous fubjection , and endure evils the most mortifying to human nature , being equally oppreffed and infulted , the various teftimonies brought home to me of their common depravity of difpofition , made me the lefs ...
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... held out to me for near three months , in various lights , but with little relief , impreffed me with a general dislike of mankind . THE Kashmirians are fo whimsically curious , that when any trivial question is propofed to them , its ...
... held out to me for near three months , in various lights , but with little relief , impreffed me with a general dislike of mankind . THE Kashmirians are fo whimsically curious , that when any trivial question is propofed to them , its ...
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... held , would rather have been induced to speak favourably . Azad Khan had , in the three firft months of his government , become an object of fuch terror to the Kashmirians , that the cafual mention of his name produced an inftant ...
... held , would rather have been induced to speak favourably . Azad Khan had , in the three firft months of his government , become an object of fuch terror to the Kashmirians , that the cafual mention of his name produced an inftant ...
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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