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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... produced by a happy disposition of hill , dale , wood and water ; and , that these rare excellencies of nature might ... produces any fpecies of the fruits of India , and but few of its vegetables ; fuch is the change effected within a ...
... produced by a happy disposition of hill , dale , wood and water ; and , that these rare excellencies of nature might ... produces any fpecies of the fruits of India , and but few of its vegetables ; fuch is the change effected within a ...
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... 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 receipt of this very un- feasonable mandate ...
... 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 receipt of this very un- feasonable mandate ...
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... produce , the rose of Kashmire , which , for its brilliancy and delicate of odour , has long been proverbial in the east ; and its effential oil or ottar is held in univerfal estimation . The feason , when the rofe first opens into ...
... produce , the rose of Kashmire , which , for its brilliancy and delicate of odour , has long been proverbial in the east ; and its effential oil or ottar is held in univerfal estimation . The feason , when the rofe first opens into ...
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... produced within the valley . Previously to the Mahometan conquest of India , Kashmire was ce- lebrated for the learning of its Bramins and the magnificent con- struction of its temple . The period of its fubjection to the Ma- hometans ...
... produced within the valley . Previously to the Mahometan conquest of India , Kashmire was ce- lebrated for the learning of its Bramins and the magnificent con- struction of its temple . The period of its fubjection to the Ma- hometans ...
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... produced in this province , and iron of an excellent quality is found in the adjacent mountains . But the wealth and fame of Kashmire have largely arisen from the manufacture of fhauls , which it holds un- rivalled , and almoft without ...
... produced in this province , and iron of an excellent quality is found in the adjacent mountains . But the wealth and fame of Kashmire have largely arisen from the manufacture of fhauls , which it holds un- rivalled , and almoft without ...
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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