Researches Concerning the Laws, Theology, Learning, Commerce, Etc. of Ancient and Modern IndiaT. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1817 |
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... river , which are bounded by the Hindu - Khow * and other mountains , as far south as the parallel of Moultan . The * The eastern extremity of the Indian Caucasus . + This city appears to be situated in what is named by the Greeks , the ...
... river , which are bounded by the Hindu - Khow * and other mountains , as far south as the parallel of Moultan . The * The eastern extremity of the Indian Caucasus . + This city appears to be situated in what is named by the Greeks , the ...
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... river , serves as a mark for the road , which , from the flatness and sameness of the appearance of the coast , could not otherwise be discriminated . The upper part of the Delta is well cultivated , and yields abundance of rice . " The ...
... river , serves as a mark for the road , which , from the flatness and sameness of the appearance of the coast , could not otherwise be discriminated . The upper part of the Delta is well cultivated , and yields abundance of rice . " The ...
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... than the Persian empire ; to which he adds that of Aria , whose capital is the modern Herat . " - Maurice's Indian Antiquities , vol . i . pp . 151 , 152 . those two great rivers , both of which have their B 2 ON ANCIENT INDIA . 3.
... than the Persian empire ; to which he adds that of Aria , whose capital is the modern Herat . " - Maurice's Indian Antiquities , vol . i . pp . 151 , 152 . those two great rivers , both of which have their B 2 ON ANCIENT INDIA . 3.
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Quintin Craufurd. those two great rivers , both of which have their sources in the mountains above mentioned . India extra Gangem comprehends the countries situated to the east of the Ganges , Thibet , Nepal , Boutan , Assam , Aracan ...
Quintin Craufurd. those two great rivers , both of which have their sources in the mountains above mentioned . India extra Gangem comprehends the countries situated to the east of the Ganges , Thibet , Nepal , Boutan , Assam , Aracan ...
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... river Narbudda flows : the country southward from thence is named Deckan or Dakhina , meaning south . The name Indus used by the Greeks , has been continued by modern authors , * but the proper name in Sanscrit , is Sindhou , though it ...
... river Narbudda flows : the country southward from thence is named Deckan or Dakhina , meaning south . The name Indus used by the Greeks , has been continued by modern authors , * but the proper name in Sanscrit , is Sindhou , though it ...
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