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 133
... horse . ABOUT this time , Mahomet Muckeim , afterwards entitled Sufdar Jung , the nephew of Saadut Khan , came into India , and had the daughter of his uncle given to him in marriage ; of which Shujah - ud - Dowlah , was , I believe ...
... horse . ABOUT this time , Mahomet Muckeim , afterwards entitled Sufdar Jung , the nephew of Saadut Khan , came into India , and had the daughter of his uncle given to him in marriage ; of which Shujah - ud - Dowlah , was , I believe ...
Page 183
... horses ; he would attack with the fword , match - lock , or the bow , in the use of which weapons he was wonderfully expert , the most furious animal of the field . This fpecies of courage he feems to have ac- quired from his skill in ...
... horses ; he would attack with the fword , match - lock , or the bow , in the use of which weapons he was wonderfully expert , the most furious animal of the field . This fpecies of courage he feems to have ac- quired from his skill in ...
Page 189
... horse , which is I believe , the only fcruple they entertain , I took into my service an old foldier , who by his own ftory had been engaged in many a fell encounter : nor did his figure belye it , for amongst the numer ous desperate ...
... horse , which is I believe , the only fcruple they entertain , I took into my service an old foldier , who by his own ftory had been engaged in many a fell encounter : nor did his figure belye it , for amongst the numer ous desperate ...
Page 206
... horse ON the 13th , at Gowrah - nine coffes . I halted during the heat of the day near a water mill , the firft I had seen in India . It was conftructed on the principle of the like machine It was 20 FORSTER'S TRAVELS .
... horse ON the 13th , at Gowrah - nine coffes . I halted during the heat of the day near a water mill , the firft I had seen in India . It was conftructed on the principle of the like machine It was 20 FORSTER'S TRAVELS .
Page 216
... horses , and 8000 foot - men , armed with match - locks , fwords , fpears , and clubs , were huddled together on two fides of a hill , in a deep state of confusion and filth . Having refided for the fpace of four months in this spot ...
... horses , and 8000 foot - men , armed with match - locks , fwords , fpears , and clubs , were huddled together on two fides of a hill , in a deep state of confusion and filth . Having refided for the fpace of four months in this spot ...
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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