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A series of Indostan letters |
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Burges, B. |
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1790 |
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New York, W.Ross |
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pp. i-xxv, 1-168 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
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Asian Rhino Species
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The Moors esteeming themselves Seapoys, wear swords on all occasions, and when in sawawry, or on a visit, carry in their hands shields made of Rhinoceros or wild Buffalo’s hide, thick enough to send off the blow of a scymitar, but not an arrow or musquet ball.
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Indian Rhino
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No.12. [To] George Chapman, esq; Athy, in Ireland.
[Written at] Muxeddabads, the capital of Bengal.
Your curiosity has been excited at my relating to you the manner the Spaniards fight the bulls at Barcelona, Valentia, Malaga, and other parts in Spain; I will now give you an acc... |
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A series of Indostan letters
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