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3 of tlM Kaikpe^MHl finuNl ii Uoolldi coppag Oie B1Mmiii» mi not
4 tril US ttiiwirr fioote dcxnie finm God» and here ydit ve maidi^ theni
5 ydinid£" The^OitfEuMi&jesDflhevilli^UaiDeAtfae
6 ffpliined tiiQ^ utd made them own Uiey had been incon-
7 admte; audi k the impeitanoe attached to the Uii of a BiooUah
8 among llie NailipeeldMiL *
9 * The nomben of the Euiofzyes that are to be met with in India, recal attentifio
10 to the Al^^uuin emigrations, wliich I have omitted in Uie proper place. Tlie frequency
11 wtdi iMA they emigratek aeema inoooiirtant with tlu» love of their country, which I ham
12 ascribed to them; but (lie snme thing takes place among the Hi>+i!nndern, whose ?r>rnl
13 attachments are known to be ^ strong. Th« caute k the some iii boOi caaesi the absence
14 of tradoi among the Highlander*, and thedugraoe of engaging in them WOO^g dw
15 A^faaims, r«ider land abKoUueiy necessary to the support of each individual, and lAo
16 ever is without hint!, tm!«t (|Nit thp cotinTry In tin- woi of At^jhniini'Jtmirii where mar-
17 riages are iate^ t*¥i laud plenty, emi^ruUoa is rare ; but liie ea:>L iius poured out a COB-
18 tinB,^ ^ iliwMtuiwrs^ far a period ffreat dnwrtion. Hieae have ahmji tafcn
19 die direction of India- The greater part of that cnnntry vas many centuries In the pos-
20 !>^sion of A%faaun dynasties, and, even after their fall, the Mogni armica were akwuyn
21 recruited t>y foreigners iu preference to nativek These cwiae* filbd bdia with colonies
22 of Ae Jcwfwidatiti of A^unuu* who an vow called Pataxu* and who are tbund in all
23 parts of Hindostan and the Decean, somctiTiie's niixod w ith tho rr^t of tl?r inhabitants,
24 and sometimes collected nnder chiefr of their own, like the Nabobs of Furrukabad and
25 Ikpaul, Comoule and CNiddoppib Jim gr«atat colony is iSut §ifmitd diiefly by
26 Ewoficyea, at no very remote period* I allude to the settlement of the Rohillas, whoi»
27 war? w-itVt hj have rendered their nnmo so wrll Ichohti in li^rigland. An account f»f their
28 establishment may be found in Hamilton s Koiuiia Aighauns, aixl of their downlaii in the
29 chiefs were the lords of the soil, and the other Afghauns their tenants, and generally
30 their >ir>1dif rs ; but there, and every where, the common A%haaii» ahoiwed an indepen-
31 dence, and the ohi£ft a spirh itf oonsfliatioi^ peodfar to UmUImMil llMtntN^ioM
32 Mid iffitn^mif of thit Eusoficye colonists, render them imiMiNiIar among the EngUA
33 gendemeii ; who, on the other }innd, are disliked by the Rohillas for t)if^ n^^^iit^ce thef
34 gave to the Kabob Vizier, in conquering their country; but all admit that the RohiHlt
35 arethebvwMttMidimwelwMcwer ooatBidadSrilb kilA TiMir UadBmi to ddr
36 Hindoo sabjoell CtfUWt be denied ; and the state of improvement to which they bad
37 brought their country, excited the admiration of our troops, and h»M hefn disiilsfyf-*! with
38 enthusiastic eloqiuence by Burke. Hie coldest. phrases express thai " it was cuiuvated
39 .ik»»8«dn»wldiMit«Be neglected qpot in it.** Ibm tiam lkl»$mng^mmttmi^,
40 of die BritUi ptofiuM It oouiati €f yant fUn% covend widi field* of oan, m
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