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... usual mode is to give the English sounds , though the double vowels ( as oo ) , when they frequently occur , are disagreeable to the eye . As to myself , I have followed the two systems indifferently , merely using an aper instead of an ...
... usual mode is to give the English sounds , though the double vowels ( as oo ) , when they frequently occur , are disagreeable to the eye . As to myself , I have followed the two systems indifferently , merely using an aper instead of an ...
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... usual , Hodu ( Esther i . 1 ) , and the Ionian Greeks dropping the aspirate ' Ivoós , and the people ' Ivooi . The Sanscrit name of the country between the Himalaya and the Vindhya moun- tains is Yambudwipa or Bharatakhanda . 2 Snow ...
... usual , Hodu ( Esther i . 1 ) , and the Ionian Greeks dropping the aspirate ' Ivoós , and the people ' Ivooi . The Sanscrit name of the country between the Himalaya and the Vindhya moun- tains is Yambudwipa or Bharatakhanda . 2 Snow ...
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... usual ; but in the towns which had been taken by storm , the Hindoo tem- ples had been rased , and the endowments of the Bramins seized to the use of the state ; and to re- store the revenues , and rebuild the temples , seemed to the ...
... usual ; but in the towns which had been taken by storm , the Hindoo tem- ples had been rased , and the endowments of the Bramins seized to the use of the state ; and to re- store the revenues , and rebuild the temples , seemed to the ...
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... usual , immense . Mahmûd entered the Punjab , and hearing of the immense wealth said to be con- tained in the temple of Nagarcote , which stood on a hill at the foot of the Himalaya mountains in the district between the Râvi and the ...
... usual , immense . Mahmûd entered the Punjab , and hearing of the immense wealth said to be con- tained in the temple of Nagarcote , which stood on a hill at the foot of the Himalaya mountains in the district between the Râvi and the ...
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... usual series of insurrec- tions of vassals , intrigues of courts , and Mogul in- vasions . He died in 1266 , without heirs , and the throne was occupied by the vizîr Bulbun . We are told of Nasir - ud - din , that when he was a prisoner ...
... usual series of insurrec- tions of vassals , intrigues of courts , and Mogul in- vasions . He died in 1266 , without heirs , and the throne was occupied by the vizîr Bulbun . We are told of Nasir - ud - din , that when he was a prisoner ...
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A History of India: From the Earliest Times to the Present Day Thomas Keightley Affichage du livre entier - 1847 |
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Afghân Akber Ally army arrived attack Aurungzib Bala Hissar Bengal Bombay British Câbul Calcutta camp Capt Carnatic cavalry chief Clive coast command Company Company's council court death Deckan defeated defence Delhi Directors dominions Dupleix Dutch East emperor empire enemy engaged English Europeans favour fire fled force French garrison gave governor Governor-general guns Gûzerât Gwalior Hastings Hindoo Holkar honour horse Hyder India infantry jagheer Jehân joined Khân king lacs of rupees Lahore Lally letter Lord Lord Cornwallis Lord Wellesley Madras Mahmûd Malwa Marattas Meer Jaffier miles Mogul Mohammed Mysore Nabob named native Nizâm officers Omichund Oude party Patna Peishwa plunder Pondicherry Portuguese prince prisoner proceeded Punjab rajah reached refused resident resolved retired returned river Rohillas rupees sent Sepoys Shah ships siege Sikhs Sing soon Sûbahdâr surrender Tanjore territory throne tion Tippoo took town trade treaty Trichinopoly troops vizir whole wounded