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 1 |
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Page 90
... spirit fo harsh and fiery , that the like dofe must have turned the head of an elephant . The Patan made an apology for this exceffive potation , by obferving , that it removed from his mind every fenfation of forrow and melancholy ...
... spirit fo harsh and fiery , that the like dofe must have turned the head of an elephant . The Patan made an apology for this exceffive potation , by obferving , that it removed from his mind every fenfation of forrow and melancholy ...
Page 91
... spirit ; and , that his pleasures might have no alloy , he called in a good - natured girl , who for one half - rupee displayed to the Patan a more ample fund of dalliance and allurement , than could be purchased by us for twenty at ...
... spirit ; and , that his pleasures might have no alloy , he called in a good - natured girl , who for one half - rupee displayed to the Patan a more ample fund of dalliance and allurement , than could be purchased by us for twenty at ...
Page 99
... spirit which invariably pervades every class of the people , mark their abhorrence of de- fpotifm . Many of the Rohillas , who had been driven from the country after the death of Hafiz Rhamut , have fettled in this quarter . On the 3d ...
... spirit which invariably pervades every class of the people , mark their abhorrence of de- fpotifm . Many of the Rohillas , who had been driven from the country after the death of Hafiz Rhamut , have fettled in this quarter . On the 3d ...
Page 110
... spirit of a foldier , defeated the Sirhend rebel , and reduced to his fubjection Kote Roy , one of the strongest fortreffes in the upper part of India . During the refidence of Ali Mahomet at Sirhend , his party , which had been joined ...
... spirit of a foldier , defeated the Sirhend rebel , and reduced to his fubjection Kote Roy , one of the strongest fortreffes in the upper part of India . During the refidence of Ali Mahomet at Sirhend , his party , which had been joined ...
Page 137
... spirit of which is strictly adhered to , now awaits a difpaffionate decifion , which is to determine the probable truth of Saadut Khan's invita- tion of Nadir Shah into India . This author , who has unqueftion- ably left us a valuable ...
... spirit of which is strictly adhered to , now awaits a difpaffionate decifion , which is to determine the probable truth of Saadut Khan's invita- tion of Nadir Shah into India . This author , who has unqueftion- ably left us a valuable ...
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affiftance Afghan againſt Ahmed Shah alfo Allahabad alſo amongſt army battle of Buxar Bellafpour Benares Bengal caufe cauſe chief cloſe coffes compofed courſe defire Dehli difpofition diſtricts dominion Engliſh eſtabliſhed extenfive faid fame fect feem feen fervant fervice fide firſt fituation flain fmall foldier fome foon ftate ftrength fubject fuccefs fuch fupplied fupported Ganges Hafiz Rhamut himſelf Hindoftan Hindoos hiſtory horfe horſe houſe India Jumbo Kaſhmire Kaſhmirian lacks of rupees Lahore laſt Lucknow Mahomet Mahometan Mahrattas meaſure moſt mountains muſt myſelf Nadir Shah Najeb Najeb-ud-Dowlah Nanock obferved occafion officer Oude Patan Patna perfon pleaſure poffeffed poffeffion prefent prince profeffion province Punjab purpoſe raiſed refidence river Rohilcund Rohilla rupees Saadut Khan ſeem ſeen ſhould Shujah-ud-Dowlah Sicques Sirhend ſmall ſome ſpace ſpirit ſtate ſtation ſtrong Sufdar Jung Sultan Shujah ſuppoſed territory theſe thoſe tion town troops uſe village Vizier whofe whoſe worſhip