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The Life of Baber, Emperor of Hindostan. by R. M. Caldecott by Imperator Indiae Zahir-Al-Din

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Author: Imperator Indiae Zahir-Al-Din
Page Count: 78 pages
Published Date: 14 Jan 2013
Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
Publication Country: Miami Fl, United States
Language: English
Type: PDF
ISBN: 9781234148195
File size: 42 Mb
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1844 edition. Excerpt: ...his horse being wounded threw him, and he was quickly cut in pieces by the Afghans. The Ameers stopped short, and calmly looked on without rendering him any assistance. When I arrived with some choice troops we cut down all the Afghans, and made a tower of their skulls. The Ameers then approaching us, I said to them, Since you being so many have suffered a youth of merit to be slain before your eyes by a few Afghans on foot, I deprive you of your rank and of your commands: your beards shall be shaven, and you shall be led ignominiously round the town for an example. On the 80th I indulged myself with a maajun, and made my servants throw into the water the liquor by which fishes are intoxicated, and we caught several in that way. On the 15th of August with the same drug we took a great quantity of fish in the river Perwan. On the 16th we had a morning cup. In the vicinity of Khwajeh Seyarein they killed a large serpent, out of which crept a thinner one quite sound, and out of that came a rat perfect in every limb. On the night of Wednesday the fifth of Ramzan we broke our fast at the house of Kasim Beg, and the next morning THE KHEIBER PASS. 163 we ate at the house of Khalifeh. (The custom was to eat before sunrise and fast till sunset.) On Monday, the day of the Id, I took a maajun to remove the crop sickness. We halted near a hot spring. Some meat had been already dressed when Senger Khan arrived with-some maajun as tribute, and made a tender of his services. We next halted near the bottom of the Kheiber Pass, and had a drinking party there. During the entertainment I sent a nar rative of our march to Khwajeh Kilan at Bajour, and wrote on the margin of the letter this couplet: Oh Zephyr, kindly say to that beautiful fawn, ...

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