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'Travels in Beloochistan and Sinde; accompanied by a geographical and historical account of those countries, with a map.' [157] (199/476)
The record is made up of 1 volume (423 pages). It was created in 1816. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: Printed Collections.
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THE GUIDE SILENCED. iff
this adventure to Futtuh Mohummud, he was highly indignant at the
idea of being taken for a V ahoodee or Jew; swore that Meer Khoda-
dad was a fool, and unacquainted with the religion he pretended to
teach others, and that he would prove this before the whole party
next day ; accordingly, he offered him a piece of bread and bade him
eat just what was Hulal or lawful of it, and no more * : the
Sirdar
Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division.
did not see the subtlety of the request; and having been well rebuked
for interfering with others before he was perfect in his own duty, it
was explained to him.
* Among the other ridiculous and trifling points that are prescribed by the Koran, a ? «I
man is forbidden to swallow any thing that sticks between his teeth when eating. This • y * -
was clearly meant to induce the followers of the Prophet to keep their mouths clean, but ^
it is so perverted, or rather so closely adhered to, by some rigid Moosulmans, that they
pick their teeth and wash their mouths between every mouthful of meat that they take.
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Travels in Beloochistan and Sinde; accompanied by a geographical and historical account of those countries, with a map.
Publication Details: London: Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, Paternoster-Row, 1816 Printed by A. Strahan, New-Street-Square.
Notes: Printer's name from colophon Section at the end of a manuscript text. .
Physical Description: xxx, 423, [1] p., [2] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill. (col.), 1 map ; 28 cm. (4º)
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- 1 volume (423 pages)
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Dimensions: 280mm x 215mm
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- V 3148
- Title
- 'Travels in Beloochistan and Sinde; accompanied by a geographical and historical account of those countries, with a map.'
- Pages
- front, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:vi-v, viii-r:xviii-v, ixx-r:ixx-v, 1:424, ixx-r, ixx-r:ixx-v, ixx-v, xx-r:xxi-v, back-i, back
- Author
- Pottinger, Henry, Sir, 1789-1856--Travel
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- Public Domain