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 22
... observe , least I should after- wards forget , that the women of Kashmire are fingularly fruit- ful , be the government ever so oppreffive , or fortune at all points adverfe , no baneful effects are seen to operate on the propagation of ...
... observe , least I should after- wards forget , that the women of Kashmire are fingularly fruit- ful , be the government ever so oppreffive , or fortune at all points adverfe , no baneful effects are seen to operate on the propagation of ...
Page 34
... observed to the Dewan that a refusal might be expected . The apprehenfion was wholly verified in Azad Khan's faying , that the Turks were good foldiers , which he then wanted , and that he would employ me in his army . It was in vain ...
... observed to the Dewan that a refusal might be expected . The apprehenfion was wholly verified in Azad Khan's faying , that the Turks were good foldiers , which he then wanted , and that he would employ me in his army . It was in vain ...
Page 91
... observation I have often made ; that a man , though devoted to the ftrict obfer- vance of the minutest ceremony of his religion , with a mind of- tenfibly fixed on objects lying beyond mortality , who , like the Georgian , loudly chants ...
... observation I have often made ; that a man , though devoted to the ftrict obfer- vance of the minutest ceremony of his religion , with a mind of- tenfibly fixed on objects lying beyond mortality , who , like the Georgian , loudly chants ...
Page 105
... observations , tends to the south - weft ; and the country has ge- nerally a barren aspect , with a scanty supply of wood and water . The buildings from a fcarcity of timber , are conftructed as in the Kabul districts , of sun - burnt ...
... observations , tends to the south - weft ; and the country has ge- nerally a barren aspect , with a scanty supply of wood and water . The buildings from a fcarcity of timber , are conftructed as in the Kabul districts , of sun - burnt ...
Page 108
... observed by him at the close of an operation on my head , was reprobated for his impurity in virulent language , and compelled to cleanse his razor by an ordeal process , the expence of which was defrayed by Christian - money . On ...
... observed by him at the close of an operation on my head , was reprobated for his impurity in virulent language , and compelled to cleanse his razor by an ordeal process , the expence of which was defrayed by Christian - money . On ...
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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