Narrative of a Five Year's Residence at Nepaul, Том 2Colburn, 1852 |
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... important post at Deothul , which was in the meantime occupied , and secured as we have before mentioned . The night was one of anxiety to both parties . Bhugtee Thapa , or more properly Bukhtyar Thapa , Umur Sing's best officer , saw ...
... important post at Deothul , which was in the meantime occupied , and secured as we have before mentioned . The night was one of anxiety to both parties . Bhugtee Thapa , or more properly Bukhtyar Thapa , Umur Sing's best officer , saw ...
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... important victory in the Tingree Desert , and thus succeeded at last in reducing the Nepaulese to submission . From that time Nepaul has been considered by the Chinese as a tributary country , and though nothing is demanded beyond some ...
... important victory in the Tingree Desert , and thus succeeded at last in reducing the Nepaulese to submission . From that time Nepaul has been considered by the Chinese as a tributary country , and though nothing is demanded beyond some ...
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... importance of his exercising individual sway in Nepaul , and securing the succession to his own heir . The young Queen never having borne him a son , it was recom- mended that his Majesty should seek a new partner , who might be more ...
... importance of his exercising individual sway in Nepaul , and securing the succession to his own heir . The young Queen never having borne him a son , it was recom- mended that his Majesty should seek a new partner , who might be more ...
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... to Khatmandoo ) have increased his personal importance , is equally beyond ques- tion ; but how it will be , or has been , politically turned to account by the sovereign of Nepaul remains to OBJECT OF THE MISSION . 149.
... to Khatmandoo ) have increased his personal importance , is equally beyond ques- tion ; but how it will be , or has been , politically turned to account by the sovereign of Nepaul remains to OBJECT OF THE MISSION . 149.
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... important trust , was con- firmed by the Marquis Wellesley in the ap- pointment of Resident at Delhi . The wisdom of their choice was soon after- wards illustrated in one of those exigencies of difficulty and danger , which test the ...
... important trust , was con- firmed by the Marquis Wellesley in the ap- pointment of Resident at Delhi . The wisdom of their choice was soon after- wards illustrated in one of those exigencies of difficulty and danger , which test the ...
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