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 213
... stand up- right ; and being feverely reprehended for this uncleanliness , I al- ledged that the habit was not uncommon amongst soldiers , who from the hurry of fervice , and their diffipated course of life , make many deviations from ...
... stand up- right ; and being feverely reprehended for this uncleanliness , I al- ledged that the habit was not uncommon amongst soldiers , who from the hurry of fervice , and their diffipated course of life , make many deviations from ...
Page 237
... stands on an eminence on`an partially skirted by a small river . Here my troubles branched out anew , and though not deserving a rank in the lift of misfortunes , involved me in various difficulties . My Kashmirian associate having by ...
... stands on an eminence on`an partially skirted by a small river . Here my troubles branched out anew , and though not deserving a rank in the lift of misfortunes , involved me in various difficulties . My Kashmirian associate having by ...
Page 249
... stand ; and that his ill fortune might be complete , he called into his aid , a party of Sicque mercenaries , commanded by Mhah Sing , a pow- erful officer in that quarter , who has firmly established his au- thority at Jumbo , and has ...
... stand ; and that his ill fortune might be complete , he called into his aid , a party of Sicque mercenaries , commanded by Mhah Sing , a pow- erful officer in that quarter , who has firmly established his au- thority at Jumbo , and has ...
Page 302
... stand ; and on the payment of a sti- pulated fum to the government , collects the public duties , as well as enforces every species of private exaction ; and such taxes have be- come the more grievous to the merchant , by their being ...
... stand ; and on the payment of a sti- pulated fum to the government , collects the public duties , as well as enforces every species of private exaction ; and such taxes have be- come the more grievous to the merchant , by their being ...
Page 307
... stand generally on the brow of a hill , and confift of from four to fix or eight small scattered houses ; which are built of rough stones , laid in a clay loam , and ufually flat roofed : I have also seen , though not often , floping ...
... stand generally on the brow of a hill , and confift of from four to fix or eight small scattered houses ; which are built of rough stones , laid in a clay loam , and ufually flat roofed : I have also seen , though not often , floping ...
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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