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do_v such_o valiant_a exploit_n he_o at_o last_o attain_v to_o be_v king_n of_o dely_n conquer_a surratte_n and_o perfomed_a that_o which_o he_o have_v promise_v syde_n ravisaldee_n and_o also_o ruine_v many_o rajas_n to_o the_o great_a prejudice_n of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o benjan_o who_o then_o begin_v to_o decline_v but_o at_o last_o be_v weary_v with_o the_o toil_n and_o care_n of_o war_n which_o continue_v a_o long_a time_n and_o be_v very_o troublesome_a because_o many_o rajas_n retreat_v into_o inaccessible_a place_n he_o appoint_v one_o futterâ—on_n to_o complete_a his_o victory_n alaudin_n see_v â—hat_n fortune_n have_v raise_v he_o from_o nothing_o to_o the_o high_a degree_n of_o honour_n he_o resolve_v to_o sâ—â—re_v his_o happiness_n with_o he_o who_o have_v the_o least_o thought_n thereof_o and_o serious_o consider_v thereupon_o a_o whole_a night_n he_o conclude_v to_o give_v the_o government_n of_o all_o those_o place_n which_o he_o possess_v in_o surratte_n to_o the_o first_o that_o shall_v come_v and_o offer_v he_o any_o present_n when_o just_a as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v appoint_v futterkon_n come_v into_o his_o chamber_n to_o proffer_v he_o a_o glass_n of_o wine_n which_o alaudin_n receive_v with_o great_a joy_n and_o immediate_o in_o the_o face_n of_o his_o whole_a army_n declare_v futterkon_v successor_n of_o all_o those_o dominion_n which_o he_o have_v or_o shall_v attain_v and_o command_v all_o his_o officer_n to_o show_v he_o the_o respect_n due_a to_o he_o as_o his_o successor_n and_o to_o obey_v and_o assist_v he_o in_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o carry_v on_o and_o finish_v the_o already_o begin_v conquest_n after_o which_o alaudin_n retire_v to_o de_o whilst_o futterkon_v prosecute_v his_o conquest_n of_o surratte_n which_o the_o other_o mahometans_n that_o succeed_v he_o in_o the_o government_n of_o his_o dominion_n complete_v to_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o realm_n of_o the_o benjan_o as_o to_o what_o 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together_o they_o will_v keep_v the_o mogul_n sufficient_o employ_v each_o of_o they_o be_v able_a in_o a_o instant_n to_o bring_v twenty_o thousand_o horse_n into_o the_o field_n better_o exercise_v and_o arm_v than_o those_o of_o the_o mogul_n the_o present_a great_a mogul_n chief_a soldier_n be_v rajas_n as_o jesseingue_n jessomseingue_n and_o other_o to_o who_o he_o give_v great_a salary_n to_o be_v always_o prepare_v with_o a_o certain_a number_n of_o ragipout_n their_o subject_n and_o maintain_v and_o keep_v they_o as_o omrahs_n that_o be_v to_o say_v as_o other_o strange_a lord_n and_o mahumetan_n sometime_o among_o those_o force_n which_o he_o always_o have_v to_o guard_n he_o and_o sometime_o in_o the_o field_n these_o rajas_n be_v common_o oblige_v to_o perform_v the_o same_o duty_n that_o the_o omrahs_n do_v that_o be_v to_o be_v upon_o the_o guard_n though_o with_o this_o distinction_n they_o do_v it_o not_o in_o any_o
or_o fatipor_n by_o jarrick_n call_v fateful_a or_o pateful_a by_o cowert_n fetterbat_n and_o by_o herbert_n fettipour_n be_v ancient_o call_v tzikkerim_n or_o sykary_n and_o lie_v twelve_o kour_n or_o four_o league_n from_o agra_n this_o city_n be_v upon_o the_o follow_a occasion_n build_v by_o the_o great_a mogul_n ekbar_n viz._n at_o his_o return_n from_o asmer_n whether_o he_o go_v to_o visit_v the_o tomb_n of_o mandy_n he_o visit_v st._n derwis_n or_o a_o poor_a monk_n call_v seid_n selim_n that_o be_v seid_n selim_n who_o account_v himself_o high_o honour_v that_o god_n have_v employ_v he_o to_o tell_v ekbar_n that_o in_o a_o short_a time_n he_o shall_v be_v the_o father_n of_o three_o beautiful_a child_n and_o indeed_o ekbar_n to_o acknowledge_v the_o kindness_n will_v have_v his_o elder_a son_n call_v selim_n the_o second_o chan_n morad_n or_o amurath_n and_o the_o three_o the_o haen_n schach_n or_o daniel_n nay_o this_o prophecy_n be_v so_o acceptable_a to_o ekbar_n that_o he_o cause_v a_o fair_a mosque_n to_o be_v build_v there_o and_o enclose_v both_o that_o and_o the_o ancient_a city_n tzikerim_n or_o sykary_n with_o a_o high_a wall_n and_o from_o that_o time_n cause_v it_o to_o be_v call_v fettipore_o that_o be_v a_o place_n of_o delight_n nay_o his_o affection_n be_v so_o strong_o incline_v to_o this_o city_n that_o he_o build_v a_o palace_n there_o and_o also_o a_o bazar_n or_o exchange_n the_o fair_a in_o all_o the_o eastern_a part_n resolve_v far_o to_o make_v it_o the_o metropolis_n of_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n for_o which_o it_o stand_v very_o convenient_a be_v seat_v on_o the_o bank_n of_o a_o river_n yet_o the_o unwholsomness_n of_o the_o air_n force_v he_o to_o leave_v the_o same_o since_o which_o time_n it_o be_v become_v a_o ruine_a and_o desolate_a place_n robert_n cower_n affirm_v that_o this_o city_n be_v much_o big_a than_o london_n and_o be_v adorn_v with_o a_o temple_n very_o artificial_o build_v though_o much_o decay_v the_o whole_a tract_n of_o land_n between_o this_o city_n and_o agra_n be_v always_o throng_v with_o people_n like_o a_o market_n the_o city_n bian_n be_v four_o league_n from_o fatipor_n beyond_o which_o be_v the_o town_n ladana_n mosabadan_n and_o bandason_n next_o lie_v asmeer_n or_o esmeer_n where_o the_o great_a mogul_n ekbar_n have_v a_o large_a house_n or_o stable_a in_o which_o he_o common_o keep_v six_o hundred_o elephant_n and_o a_o thousand_o horse_n the_o city_n asmeer_n lie_v in_o 35_o degree_n and_o 15_o minute_n northern_a latitude_n on_o a_o high_a and_o inaccessible_a mountain_n twenty_o five_o league_n from_o agra_n the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o city_n lie_v at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o mountain_n well_o build_v but_o ill_o fortify_v notwithstanding_o the_o wall_n be_v of_o good_a stone_n a_o prophet_n one_o of_o mahomet_n disciple_n lie_v bury_v there_o in_o a_o stately_a tomb_n to_o which_o belong_v three_o pleasant_a yard_n pave_v with_o freestone_n polish_a after_o the_o persian_a manner_n not_o far_o from_o hence_o be_v godach_n former_o the_o residence_n of_o a_o eminent_a and_o very_a valiant_a rasbout_o some_o place_n the_o city_n fatipor_n in_o the_o province_n of_o bando_n at_o every_o half_a league_n distance_n between_o agra_n and_o asmeer_n stand_v a_o pillar_n or_o column_n resemble_v those_o which_o the_o roman_n use_v to_o erect_v at_o the_o distance_n of_o a_o thousand_o pace_n at_o the_o end_n of_o every_o twenty_o five_o mile_n there_o be_v a_o inn_n or_o place_n of_o entertainment_n for_o man_n and_o horse_n where_o certain_a woman_n constant_o give_v their_o attendance_n and_o get_v ready_a such_o victual_n for_o every_o one_o as_o they_o desire_v for_o which_o and_o their_o horse-meat_n they_o pay_v three_o penny_n there_o be_v also_o fair_a house_n at_o every_o ten_o mile_n distance_n which_o be_v build_v by_o the_o great_a mogul_n ekbar_n for_o the_o convenience_n of_o his_o woman_n when_o he_o take_v a_o journey_n to_o asmeer_n to_o visit_v the_o tomb_n of_o mandy_n mahomet_n disciple_n the_o whole_a country_n be_v water_v by_o the_o stream_n of_o jemna_n abound_v with_o corn_n lemmons_n orange_n cherry_n pear_n apple_n plum_n and_o other_o fruit_n among_o which_o be_v grape_n which_o be_v preserve_v be_v as_o big_a as_o damas_n prune_n there_o also_o grow_v abundance_n of_o anil_n or_o indigo_n and_o store_n of_o cotton_n saltpetre_n be_v likewise_o very_o plentiful_a here_o and_o all_o sort_n of_o poultry_n falcon_n pheasant_n partridge_n hearns_n and_o wild-duck_n here_o be_v also_o great_a store_n of_o goat_n cow_n and_o hog_n and_o fish_n in_o such_o abundance_n that_o eighteen_o penny_n will_v purchase_v enough_o to_o feed_v three_o hundred_o men._n in_o agra_n be_v general_o keep_v four_o market_n where_o beside_o provision_n divers_a other_o good_n be_v sell_v from_o persia_n and_o china_n be_v transport_v hither_o considerable_a quantity_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n clothes_n which_o though_o slight_a be_v yet_o dear_a than_o those_o of_o europe_n in_o this_o city_n as_o also_o in_o lahor_n the_o inhabitant_n drive_v a_o great_a trade_n in_o anil_n or_o indigo_n and_o at_o bandason_n there_o be_v vast_a quantity_n of_o course_n wool_n cotton_n lance_n bow_n javelin_n sword_n and_o other_o arms._n in_o lahor_n be_v common_o keep_v two_o market_n the_o inhabitant_n drive_v also_o a_o great_a trade_n to_o foreign_a part_n when_o the_o king_n reside_v at_o agra_n no_o stranger_n be_v permit_v to_o stay_v there_o above_o twenty_o four_o hour_n unless_o they_o give_v he_o a_o account_n of_o their_o business_n and_o of_o what_o quality_n and_o country_n they_o be_v but_o none_o be_v permit_v to_o see_v he_o without_o a_o present_a in_o this_o city_n the_o netherlander_n keep_v a_o factory_a for_o their_o east-india_n company_n who_o maintain_v four_o or_o five_o person_n which_o former_o make_v a_o great_a advantage_n on_o scarlet_a cloth_n great_a and_o small_a looking-glass_n and_o other_o merchandise_n and_o also_o by_o buy_v of_o indigo_n which_o grow_v about_o agra_n but_o especial_o at_o bianes_n two_o day_n journey_n from_o thence_o whither_o travel_v twice_o a_o year_n they_o have_v build_v a_o lodge_n or_o storehouse_n there_o where_o they_o buy_v in_o all_o those_o stuff_n or_o clothes_n which_o come_v from_o jelapour_n and_o laknau_n about_o six_o or_o eight_o day_n journey_n from_o agra_n but_o at_o this_o time_n it_o be_v say_v the_o gain_n be_v nothing_o so_o considerable_a whether_o it_o be_v because_o the_o armenian_n drive_v that_o trade_n themselves_o or_o because_o agra_n lie_v so_o far_o from_o suratte_n that_o one_o accident_n or_o other_o do_v general_o befall_v their_o caravan_n which_o be_v constrain_v to_o travel_v by_o the_o city_n amadabad_n through_o the_o raja_n country_n to_o avoid_v the_o bad_a way_n and_o mountain_n which_o lie_v on_o the_o side_n of_o govaleor_n and_o brampour_n which_o be_v the_o short_a way_n the_o country_n of_o bulloit_n the_o bulloit_n which_o by_o robert_n covert_n be_v call_v pythagorean_n border_n on_o one_o side_n at_o the_o river_n andere_n which_o separate_v they_o from_o the_o country_n of_o kanawe_n or_o brampour_n otherwise_o chandisch_n and_o surratte_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n at_o the_o river_n tamlao_n or_o tamliko_n which_o be_v the_o boundary_a between_o they_o and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o agra_n the_o town_n of_o this_o country_n be_v gorra_n sandaye_n erasmie_n zingrene_n barrandon_n tranado_n zajoberdee_o and_o haud_fw-la gorra_n lie_v a_o day_n journey_n from_o the_o river_n andere_n and_o be_v about_o two_o league_n in_o circumference_n two_o of_o the_o king_n son_n former_o maintain_v a_o long_a war_n about_o this_o city_n till_o they_o will_v king_n of_o ostlohm_n obtain_v the_o victory_n and_o after_o a_o seven_o year_n peaceable_a possession_n thereof_o he_o be_v also_o conquer_v by_o the_o great_a mogul_n the_o six_o of_o tamerlain_n successor_n who_o make_v himself_o absolute_a master_n of_o all_o this_o country_n two_o day_n journey_n from_o gorra_n be_v the_o city_n sandaye_n beyond_o which_o about_o twenty_o two_o league_n further_o lie_v erasmie_n and_o seven_o league_n further_o zingrene_n eight_o league_n from_o which_o be_v the_o city_n of_o barrandon_n after_o six_o day_n journey_n from_o hence_o through_o a_o thick_a wood_n you_o come_v to_o the_o city_n tranado_n eight_o league_n beyond_o which_o be_v zajoberdee_o and_o nine_o league_n further_o haudee_o which_o have_v a_o castle_n build_v on_o a_o rock_n and_o fortify_v with_o many_o gun_n a_o day_n journey_n from_o thence_o flow_v the_o river_n tamliko_n which_o fall_v into_o the_o indus_n at_o the_o place_n where_o it_o separate_v the_o indostan_n from_o the_o bulloit_n in_o this_o country_n near_o the_o city_n zajoberdee_o be_v great_a plenty_n of_o corn_n and_o about_o zingrene_n great_a abundance_n of_o oat_n and_o beast_n but_o
moor_n the_o woman_n not_o permit_v to_o go_v to_o their_o temple_n fol._n 152_o the_o order_n of_o the_o derwise_n among_o the_o hassenist_n the_o diet_n of_o the_o hassenist_n with_o several_a of_o their_o peculiar_a custom_n fol._n 153_o the_o nature_n and_o complexion_n of_o the_o hassenist_n fol._n 154_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o mogollan_n fol._n 155_o christian_n disperse_v all_o over_o india_n ibid._n the_o realm_n of_o the_o great_a mogul_n otherwise_o hindostan_n or_o indostan_n the_o bound_n of_o the_o kingdom_n it_o be_v circumference_n extent_n and_o division_n bengala_n a_o fertile_a and_o rich_a kingdom_n fol._n 156_o indostan_n supply_v with_o elephant_n and_o horse_n from_o other_o part_n caravansera_n or_o house_n of_o entertainment_n indostan_n very_o rich._n the_o indian_n manner_n of_o sail_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o indostan_n the_o trade_n and_o manufacture_n of_o the_o country_n fol._n 157_o the_n omrahs_n child_n inherit_v not_o their_o father_n estate_n the_o quality_n and_o office_n of_o a_o omrah_n the_o mansebdar_n the_o rouzindar_n fol._n 158_o the_o mogul_n infantry_n his_o whole_a military_a strength_n compute_v fol._n 159_o the_o court_n splendour_n magnificence_n and_o riches_n of_o the_o great_a mogul_n the_o description_n of_o the_o mogul_n court_n at_o lahor_n king_n chorram_n cavalcade_n from_o agra_n to_o lahor_v fol._n 160_o the_o king_n train_n and_o splendour_n of_o his_o court_n fol._n 161_o his_o entertainment_n of_o ambassador_n ibid._n his_o revenue_n fol._n 163_o the_o weight_n measure_n and_o coin_n of_o the_o country_n ibid._n their_o manner_n of_o travel_a fol._n 164_o their_o music_n the_o chief_a officer_n of_o the_o mogul_n court_n fol._n 165_o the_o execution_n of_o criminal_n the_o king_n guard_n three_o order_n of_o chans_n the_o king_n sit_v in_o person_n in_o court_n fol._n 166_o variety_n of_o other_o punishment_n for_o criminal_n ibid._n the_o king_n robe_n give_v to_o the_o omrahs_n he_o be_v weigh_v upon_o his_o birthday_n with_o great_a ceremony_n ibid._n their_o way_n of_o salutation_n and_o the_o reverence_n they_o show_v their_o prince_n ibid._n the_o king_n be_v chief_a officer_n in_o city_n and_o seaport_n fol._n 167_o of_o the_o name_n and_o title_n of_o mogol_n the_o reason_n of_o the_o name_n mogol_n and_o its_o signification_n the_o signification_n of_o chan_n ibid._n the_o extract_n and_o descent_n of_o the_o mogul_n king_n the_o great_a mogul_n from_o who_o descend_v fol._n 167_o the_o expedition_n of_o tzingiz_n chan._n a_o tartarian_a prince_n settle_v in_o india_n and_o become_v founder_n of_o the_o royal_a family_n there_o fol._n 168_o ecbar_n character_n and_o death_n scieco_fw-it gio_n succeed_v his_o father_n by_o the_o name_n of_o schach_n selim_n fol._n 169_o several_a opinion_n concern_v selim_n issue_n fol._n 170_o chosrou_fw-fr rebel_a against_o his_o father_n be_v defeat_v ibid._n the_o mutual_a constancy_n of_o chosrou_n and_o his_o lover_n ibid._n chorrom_n take_v up_o arm_n against_o his_o father_n the_o mogul_n with_o the_o occasion_n of_o his_o rebellion_n fol._n 170_o 171_o another_o relation_n of_o ecbar_n death_n and_o selim_n reign_n fol._n 171_o chorrom_n succeed_v selim_n ibid._n the_o issue_n of_o schach_n jehan_n the_o character_n of_o his_o child_n fol._n 172_o he_o send_v his_o son_n to_o govern_v several_a province_n keep_v only_o the_o elder_a at_o home_n fol._n 173_o emer_n jemla_n plot_n against_o the_o king_n of_o golconda_n fol._n 174_o the_o king_n of_o golconda_n narrow_o escape_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o oranchzef_n the_o great_a friendship_n betwixt_o oranchzef_n and_o emer_n jemla_n ibid._n emer_n send_v with_o a_o army_n against_o decan_n fol._n 175_o schach_n jehan_n fall_v desparate_o sick_a ibid._n the_o four_o brother_n take_v up_o arm_n each_o in_o his_o own_o defence_n ibid._n oranchzef_n subtle_a letter_n to_o moradbeck_n ibid._n emer_n suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v make_v prisoner_n by_o oranchzef_n fol._n 176_o his_o army_n appease_v by_o oranchzef_n ibid._n oranchzef_n and_o moradbeck_n join_v their_o force_n together_o fol._n 177_o the_o mogul_n raise_v force_n against_o his_o son_n though_o unwilling_o ibid._n soliman_n chekouh_n darasja_n son_n make_v general_n against_o chasausa_fw-la he_o fight_v chasausa_n army_n and_o get_v the_o victory_n ibid._n the_o courage_n and_o passion_n of_o jesseingue_n wife_n fol._n 178_o a_o violent_a humour_n of_o darasja_n ibid._n the_o policy_n of_o oranchzef_n ibid._n darasja_n resolve_v to_o fight_v oranchzef_n though_o contrary_a to_o his_o father_n will_n and_o the_o advice_n of_o his_o friend_n fol._n 179_o the_o order_v of_o the_o battalion_n fol._n 180_o moradbeck_n valour_n fol._n 181_o a_o notable_a piece_n of_o treachery_n and_o the_o effect_n thereof_o ibid._n oranchzef_n behaviour_n after_o the_o battle_n and_o darasja_n miserable_a condition_n ibid._n oranchzef_n march_v straight_o with_o his_o army_n to_o agra_n schach_n jehan_n circumvent_v in_o his_o design_n fol._n 182_o the_o counter-policy_n of_o oranchzef_n and_o his_o letter_n to_o his_o father_n fol._n 183_o the_o advice_n give_v to_o moradbeck_n he_o sup_v with_o oranchzef_n be_v surprise_v and_o imprison_v fol._n 184_o his_o army_n go_v over_o to_o oranchzef_n ibid._n darasja_n management_n of_o affair_n cavil_v at_o by_o the_o statesman_n ibid._n darasja_n betake_v himself_o to_o amadabad_n and_o be_v honourable_o entertain_v by_o schach_n navazecan_n fol._n 185_o oranchzef_n engage_v with_o sultan_n sujas_n ibid._n sultan_n suja_v guilty_a of_o the_o same_o fatal_a error_n with_o darasja_n fol._n 186_o oranchzef_a return_n to_o agra_n he_o grow_v jealous_a of_o sultan_n mahmoud_n his_o son_n and_o emer_n jemla_n ibid._n chasausa_fw-la put_v to_o flight_n by_o emer_n jemla_n sultan_n mahmoud_n seize_v on_o and_o send_v to_o govaleor_n fol._n 187_o oranchzef_n policy_n to_o take_v darasja_n the_o battle_n between_o darasja_n and_o oranchzef_n darasja_n flight_n and_o misery_n fol._n 188_o darasja_n betray_v by_o the_o raja_n catch_n the_o siege_n of_o tatabacar_n fol._n 189_o darasja_n be_v make_v prisoner_n by_o gioncan_n and_o carry_v in_o triumph_n through_o the_o city_n of_o deli_n fol._n 190_o a_o consultation_n hold_v whether_o to_o put_v he_o to_o death_n or_o send_v he_o prisoner_n to_o govaleor_n ibid._n darasja_n murder_v tatabacar_n surrender_v fol._n 191_o soliman_n chekou_n take_v and_o imprison_v he_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o court_n ibid._n the_o poust_n what_o it_o be_v moradbeck_n death_n ibid._n chasausa_fw-la fly_v for_o refuge_n to_o the_o king_n of_o racan_a he_o request_v a_o ship_n to_o transport_v himself_o to_o mecha_n but_o be_v deny_v his_o plot_n against_o the_o king_n of_o racan_a discover_v he_o be_v pursue_v overtake_v and_o defeat_v what_o become_v of_o he_o uncertain_a fol._n 192_o his_o family_n ill_o treat_v but_o at_o last_o pardon_v yet_o soon_o after_o extirpated_a by_o the_o conqueror_n fol._n 193_o emer_n jemla_n death_n surratte_n surprise_v by_o a_o robber_n the_o robber_n take_v and_o commit_v to_o prison_n but_o escape_v ibid._n the_o dea_n sh_n of_o schach_n jehan_n begum_n saheb_n receive_v into_o favour_n the_o mogul_n ambassador_n abuse_v by_o the_o persian_n the_o king_n of_o persia_n die_v fol._n 194_o paropamisa_n or_o candahor_n sablestan_n and_o balassy_a the_o bound_n of_o paropamisa_n and_o its_o inhabitant_n ibid._n the_o head_n of_o the_o river_n indus_n the_o extent_n of_o the_o country_n and_o its_o chief_a town_n ibid._n candahor_v a_o place_n of_o great_a trade_n the_o temperature_n of_o the_o air._n it_o often_o change_v its_o lord_n when_o it_o become_v subject_a to_o the_o great_a mogul_n and_o its_o several_a vicissitude_n fol._n 195_o candahor_n besiege_a by_o the_o mogul_n schach_n jehan_n fol._n 196_o the_o fortress_n calabu_v take_v by_o the_o persian_n ibid._n the_o description_n of_o the_o city_n balassan_n ibid._n the_o government_n of_o balassan_n fol._n 197_o the_o town_n and_o people_n of_o sablestan_n ibid._n the_o kingdom_n of_o cabul_n its_o border_n and_o the_o derivation_n of_o its_o name_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n the_o territory_n of_o multan_n its_o border_n this_o country_n famous_a for_o excellent_a bow_n and_o arrow_n ibid._n the_o country_n of_o the_o bulloch_n or_o bobochs_n or_o kingdom_n of_o ballochy_n otherwise_o haican_n or_o hangichan_a the_o border_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o people_n fol._n 197_o the_o province_n of_o bucker_n or_o buckor_n its_o border_n and_o the_o trade_n of_o the_o chief_a city_n suckera_n fol._n 198_o the_o kingdom_n of_o send_n or_o sin_v otherwise_o call_v diu_n and_o tatta_n the_o etymology_n of_o its_o name_n its_o border_n tatta_n a_o place_n of_o good_a trade_n the_o chief_a commodity_n ibid._n the_o province_n of_o sorit_fw-fr jesselmeer_n and_o attack_v their_o border_n limit_n and_o boundary_n ibid._n the_o province_n of_o penjab_n or_o pengab_n the_o signification_n of_o its_o name_n the_o description_n of_o its_o chief_a city_n lahor_n the_o nature_n of_o the_o