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Page 128
... Afghan , who , as has been seen , had greatly distinguished himself in the battle of Kasba Nabothpur , was sullen and discontented , and apprehensions were felt that he and the Afghans under him would mutiny . As soon as the festivities ...
... Afghan , who , as has been seen , had greatly distinguished himself in the battle of Kasba Nabothpur , was sullen and discontented , and apprehensions were felt that he and the Afghans under him would mutiny . As soon as the festivities ...
Page 129
... Afghan horsemen presented themselves , and according to custom received the pan ( betel ) from the Nawab's hands and got leave to depart . Murad Sher Khan came next , with five hundred Afghans . Murad Sher Khan presented each of them by ...
... Afghan horsemen presented themselves , and according to custom received the pan ( betel ) from the Nawab's hands and got leave to depart . Murad Sher Khan came next , with five hundred Afghans . Murad Sher Khan presented each of them by ...
Page 181
... Afghan . The Afghan courtier was a favourite of the Emperor's . He was tall and muscular . His complexion was a dark olive . His nose was aquiline , his eyes black and glittering . He wore a magnificent black beard . His general ...
... Afghan . The Afghan courtier was a favourite of the Emperor's . He was tall and muscular . His complexion was a dark olive . His nose was aquiline , his eyes black and glittering . He wore a magnificent black beard . His general ...
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