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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... that he travelled from Bengal to Masulipatam , with an eunuch of that Prince ,
and his former commandant of artillery , who told him that Sultan Shujah was
dead , but observed a strict reserve in communicating any farther information .
... that he travelled from Bengal to Masulipatam , with an eunuch of that Prince ,
and his former commandant of artillery , who told him that Sultan Shujah was
dead , but observed a strict reserve in communicating any farther information .
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... to that given , by Strabo and Pliny , to the supposed capital of India , has
suggested an opinion , that Patna occupies the situation of the celebrated
Palibertha ; which is farther substantiated by the geographical observations of
Major Rennel .
... to that given , by Strabo and Pliny , to the supposed capital of India , has
suggested an opinion , that Patna occupies the situation of the celebrated
Palibertha ; which is farther substantiated by the geographical observations of
Major Rennel .
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This com : mercial advantage , may be ascribed to the rigid system of economy
observed by the Dutch in all their operations , and to a persevering attention to
business , with which that people feem constitutionally endowed . On the 12th of
...
This com : mercial advantage , may be ascribed to the rigid system of economy
observed by the Dutch in all their operations , and to a persevering attention to
business , with which that people feem constitutionally endowed . On the 12th of
...
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MY DEAR SIR , HAVING ING given you a cursory detail of my journey from
Calcutta to Benares , with the remarks that occured ; I will now lay before you the
result of my enquiries and observations at this place . Should errors arise in the ...
MY DEAR SIR , HAVING ING given you a cursory detail of my journey from
Calcutta to Benares , with the remarks that occured ; I will now lay before you the
result of my enquiries and observations at this place . Should errors arise in the ...
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They are not permitted to enter any temple of the Hindoos , and they observe no
restriction . On some parts of the coast of Coromandel , they are called Dherefand
Pariahs ; and , in Bengal ; Harees . or or of eating at the fame board . It should ...
They are not permitted to enter any temple of the Hindoos , and they observe no
restriction . On some parts of the coast of Coromandel , they are called Dherefand
Pariahs ; and , in Bengal ; Harees . or or of eating at the fame board . It should ...
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