Fauj-i-khas Maharaja Ranjit Singh and His French OfficersGuru Nanak Dev University, 2002 - 240 pages Ranjit Singh, 1780-1839, Maharaja of the Punjab. |
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Page 55
... appearance brought forth the colonel's ( Wade ) encomium . " 139 Sheikh Basawan conducted the parade of his troops in the streets of the capital , but he did not receive the slightest gratification from the new ruler of Kabul , while ...
... appearance brought forth the colonel's ( Wade ) encomium . " 139 Sheikh Basawan conducted the parade of his troops in the streets of the capital , but he did not receive the slightest gratification from the new ruler of Kabul , while ...
Page 103
... appearance of extreme sensitiveness in regard to it . The " further attempt " was on the way to come . General Ventura had now applied for home - leave , " avowedly for the purpose of visiting his family , though also desirous of being ...
... appearance of extreme sensitiveness in regard to it . The " further attempt " was on the way to come . General Ventura had now applied for home - leave , " avowedly for the purpose of visiting his family , though also desirous of being ...
Page 170
Jean Marie Lafont. appearance is distinguished , he is tall , with black sparkling eyes , à high bridged nose , a projecting face , characteristics attributed to the Indian race by our naturalists . His physiognomy shows kindness ...
Jean Marie Lafont. appearance is distinguished , he is tall , with black sparkling eyes , à high bridged nose , a projecting face , characteristics attributed to the Indian race by our naturalists . His physiognomy shows kindness ...
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