Travels in the Mogul Empire, . en irrigated,as in Egypt, by means of kalis,1 or artificial channels. In regard to the wish expressed by Monsieur ThcvOWtthat 1 should send you a detailed narration of my Adven-tures in the Red Sea, at Sues, Tor, Mount Sinai, Gidda (inthat pretended holy land of Mahomet, hah a days jour-ney from Meat), in the island of Kamarastc and at f im-hai/a? together with all the information which i obtainedat Moka concerning the Kingdom of hJhiopiu, and the bestroute for entering therein, it is my intention to gratifythat wish when 1 hare bad time to put in or
Travels in the Mogul Empire, . en irrigated,as in Egypt, by means of kalis,1 or artificial channels. In regard to the wish expressed by Monsieur ThcvOWtthat 1 should send you a detailed narration of my Adven-tures in the Red Sea, at Sues, Tor, Mount Sinai, Gidda (inthat pretended holy land of Mahomet, hah a days jour-ney from Meat), in the island of Kamarastc and at f im-hai/a? together with all the information which i obtainedat Moka concerning the Kingdom of hJhiopiu, and the bestroute for entering therein, it is my intention to gratifythat wish when 1 hare bad time to put in order, (iodhelping me, my Papers, 1 AAa/, the name in Bengal for an inlet of the ia ur of n. Inrgcriver, a crcoli ; I he svater being baled from the khal, ami then dis-tributed over (he ttdds by means of sniul] arLirkial ehanneta. 5 KameKui, nuw a Bririili possession, off ilic coast I Ambia, in thesame latitude as Aonesley Hay in Abyssinia. Loheia, a town on diemainland of Arabia, about 20 miles to the north of the island ofKan k ran. A M k m it a x n u m omitied to he included is mi/jh-H Ww-k-, tocomplete tin Map of Hhidouslait, and make known therevcmtex of (he Great Mogoi. I 11E better to understand wlutt follows it is necessaryto know tlit; signification of the following terms, 1. Soubah,1 that is to say, Government and Province, 2. Pmfriut? that is, tlie chief City, Burgh or Village which has many otheTs subordinate to it, anil wholethe Rents are paid to the King, who is the absoluteLord [Seigneur] of all the lands of his Empire.:;. Sed-nr, that is Lin- Exchequer of tin: Kings incomefrom all sources [Tresors du Hoy]. 4. Kazutf,* that is, Treasury. 5. Ilo/ipie, the money of the Country, worth about thirty 1 SriMi, iitiivcd from the Arabic, pngfefilJy a heap of nU»Ky, at agranary, hence a Province. - /organ*, a Ir&Ct of country comprising the lands of many villages :ihere are several Iarganas in a ZiHa joi Sliirc), and several Zillasgo lo make up a Province. * Siri-ar
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