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... received by Emperor No treaty made CHAPTER IV . CONCLUSION . Effect of climate upon race Early immigrants • Early French and English • Empire not overthrown by British Perron's administration . Changes since then The Talukdars Lake's ...
... received by Emperor No treaty made CHAPTER IV . CONCLUSION . Effect of climate upon race Early immigrants • Early French and English • Empire not overthrown by British Perron's administration . Changes since then The Talukdars Lake's ...
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... received the name , by which it is still known to Mohamudans , of Shahjahanabad . The city is seven miles round ... receiving the drainage of the Mewát Highlands . The greatest heat is in June , when the mean temperature in the shade is ...
... received the name , by which it is still known to Mohamudans , of Shahjahanabad . The city is seven miles round ... receiving the drainage of the Mewát Highlands . The greatest heat is in June , when the mean temperature in the shade is ...
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... received their title deeds at the hands of claimants to the throne ultimately vanquished , the concession could rarely be wrested by the exhausted conqueror . Or , when it was , there was always at hand a partisan to be provided for ...
... received their title deeds at the hands of claimants to the throne ultimately vanquished , the concession could rarely be wrested by the exhausted conqueror . Or , when it was , there was always at hand a partisan to be provided for ...
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... received as expected guests . In this strait the Minister's personal qualities saved him . Having in the meantime made Mannu's daughter his wife , he had the address to obtain the intercession of his mother - in - law ; and not only ...
... received as expected guests . In this strait the Minister's personal qualities saved him . Having in the meantime made Mannu's daughter his wife , he had the address to obtain the intercession of his mother - in - law ; and not only ...
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... received some unsatisfactory intelligence . The Emperor en- deavoured to engage his influence to bring about a marriage which he desired to contract with a daughter of the penultimate Emperor , Muhammad Shah : but the Abdáli , on his ...
... received some unsatisfactory intelligence . The Emperor en- deavoured to engage his influence to bring about a marriage which he desired to contract with a daughter of the penultimate Emperor , Muhammad Shah : but the Abdáli , on his ...
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