Researches Concerning the Laws, Theology, Learning, Commerce, Etc. of Ancient and Modern India, Volume 2T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1817 - 378 pages |
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Page 96
... province of India , some in front of temples , others for the use and ornament of towns . They are of a quadrangular form ; but it is said that the Hindūs , from some superstitious notion , never construct any thing of an exact square ...
... province of India , some in front of temples , others for the use and ornament of towns . They are of a quadrangular form ; but it is said that the Hindūs , from some superstitious notion , never construct any thing of an exact square ...
Page 100
... provinces named Carnatic Balan- ghaut , or the low and high Carnatic : and * For an account of Mavalipuram , see also " Monu- mens Anciens et Modernes de l'Indoustan , by M. Lan- glès , ” p . 47 , et seq .; and " Journal of a Residence ...
... provinces named Carnatic Balan- ghaut , or the low and high Carnatic : and * For an account of Mavalipuram , see also " Monu- mens Anciens et Modernes de l'Indoustan , by M. Lan- glès , ” p . 47 , et seq .; and " Journal of a Residence ...
Page 113
... province at the head of those who had accompanied him in his flight ; and was soon joined by many of his former subjects . The officer who commanded the troops of the East India Company that were stationed in the pro- vince , + marched ...
... province at the head of those who had accompanied him in his flight ; and was soon joined by many of his former subjects . The officer who commanded the troops of the East India Company that were stationed in the pro- vince , + marched ...
Page 114
... province , and enjoyed a principal share in his confidence . Viziar- amrauze being entrusted with the manage- ment and collection of the revenue , made use of his authority to gratify an animosity that had 114 OF THE MANNERS , & c .
... province , and enjoyed a principal share in his confidence . Viziar- amrauze being entrusted with the manage- ment and collection of the revenue , made use of his authority to gratify an animosity that had 114 OF THE MANNERS , & c .
Page 123
... province of Bundelcund . † We are ignorant of the cause of dispute . * See Orme's History of the , Transactions of the British nation in Hindustan , vol . i . p . 116 . + Bundela , or Bundelcund , is a mountainous tract on the S.W. of ...
... province of Bundelcund . † We are ignorant of the cause of dispute . * See Orme's History of the , Transactions of the British nation in Hindustan , vol . i . p . 116 . + Bundela , or Bundelcund , is a mountainous tract on the S.W. of ...
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