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 24
... natives of those parts , who seem to have profited by the conduct of their chief , are peculiarly attentive to strangers . Such have been the advantages , which the state , and a body of people have derived , from the public spirit ...
... natives of those parts , who seem to have profited by the conduct of their chief , are peculiarly attentive to strangers . Such have been the advantages , which the state , and a body of people have derived , from the public spirit ...
Page 27
... of folid benefits . THE fort of Buxar , which , though fmall , is yet fufficiently tenable to refift the common attacks of a native power , ftands on the exterior limits of the Bahar province . The D 2 on FORSTER'S TRAVELS . 27.
... of folid benefits . THE fort of Buxar , which , though fmall , is yet fufficiently tenable to refift the common attacks of a native power , ftands on the exterior limits of the Bahar province . The D 2 on FORSTER'S TRAVELS . 27.
Page 47
... natives of Egypt and India , the former might have in- troduced into their country , with some of the rare and luxurious products of Hindooftan , certain tenets and ceremonies of Hindoo mythology . In endeavouring to point out the track ...
... natives of Egypt and India , the former might have in- troduced into their country , with some of the rare and luxurious products of Hindooftan , certain tenets and ceremonies of Hindoo mythology . In endeavouring to point out the track ...
Page 65
... native troops . BULWANT Sing , through a channel of intrigue and direct dishonesty , qualities he notoriously poffeffed , seized on Bidgi - ghur , which he strengthened and made the principal repository of his VOL . I wealth ; I wealth ...
... native troops . BULWANT Sing , through a channel of intrigue and direct dishonesty , qualities he notoriously poffeffed , seized on Bidgi - ghur , which he strengthened and made the principal repository of his VOL . I wealth ; I wealth ...
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... natives . - Shere Shah built the fort of Rhotas , and the maufoleum of Safferam . The ferauces at this day are ufually given in rent . This piece of furniture , of very fimple conftruction , has low feet , with the fides and ends formed ...
... natives . - Shere Shah built the fort of Rhotas , and the maufoleum of Safferam . The ferauces at this day are ufually given in rent . This piece of furniture , of very fimple conftruction , has low feet , with the fides and ends formed ...
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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