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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... hill , mentioned in my laft letter , is about one mile and a half shorter , than that of the fouthern fide , not that this difference arifes from the level of the low lands of Bannaul and Kashmire , but from the greater de- A clivity ...
... hill , mentioned in my laft letter , is about one mile and a half shorter , than that of the fouthern fide , not that this difference arifes from the level of the low lands of Bannaul and Kashmire , but from the greater de- A clivity ...
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... hill . Yet it is evident , from the precipitated current of the rivers of this quarter of India , that the valley of Kashmire is confiderably more elevated than the Punjab plains . This height of fituation , furrounded alfo by mountains ...
... hill . Yet it is evident , from the precipitated current of the rivers of this quarter of India , that the valley of Kashmire is confiderably more elevated than the Punjab plains . This height of fituation , furrounded alfo by mountains ...
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... hills the Khan was obliged to walk , and it feemed to me furprifing , that the bearers were able to carry the litter over them . The Kashmirians , who are the ordinary travellers of this road , ufe fandals made of straw rope , as an ...
... hills the Khan was obliged to walk , and it feemed to me furprifing , that the bearers were able to carry the litter over them . The Kashmirians , who are the ordinary travellers of this road , ufe fandals made of straw rope , as an ...
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... hill , dale , wood and water ; and , that these rare excellencies of nature might be displayed in their full glory , it was the feafon of spring , when the trees , the apple , pear , the peach , apricot , the cherry and mulberry bore a ...
... hill , dale , wood and water ; and , that these rare excellencies of nature might be displayed in their full glory , it was the feafon of spring , when the trees , the apple , pear , the peach , apricot , the cherry and mulberry bore a ...
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... hills , is tainted with noxious vapours , produces fevers of a malignant kind , and I am prompted to attribute the good health I enjoyed in those parts , to the common habit of smoking tobacco . OUR party was greatly furprized at the ...
... hills , is tainted with noxious vapours , produces fevers of a malignant kind , and I am prompted to attribute the good health I enjoyed in those parts , to the common habit of smoking tobacco . OUR party was greatly furprized at 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