| Sir Henry Miers Elliot - India - 1871 - 670 pages
...pined to death. All around Deogir, which is an infidel laud, there sprung up graveyards of Musulmans. The Sultan was bounteous in his liberality and favours...of emigrants, few only survived to return to their home. Thus this city, the envy of the cities of the inhabited world, was reduced to ruin. The Sultan... | |
| Abraham Valentine Williams Jackson - India - 1907 - 432 pages
...exile. In despondency they pined to death. All around Deogir, which is an infidel land, there sprung up graveyards of Mussulmans. The Sultan was bounteous...favours to the emigrants, both on their journey and after their arrival; but they were tender and could not endure the exile and suffering. They laid down... | |
| Gabrielle Festing - Delhi (India) - 1913 - 494 pages
...the trees. Some fell by the wayside, others pined from homesickness when they reached the Deccan. " The Sultan was bounteous in his liberality and favours...They laid down their heads in that heathen land." An attempt to translate some of the inhabitants of other towns to Delhi fared no better ; many of the... | |
| James Dunning Baker Gribble - Deccan (India) - 1896 - 452 pages
...exile. In despondency they pined to death. All around Deogiri, which is an infidel land, there sprung up graveyards of Mussulmans. The Sultan was bounteous...were tender and they could not endure the exile and the suffering. They laid down their heads in that heathen land, and of all the multitudes of emigrants... | |
| VD Mahajan - History - 2007 - 898 pages
...survived from journey to Daultabad also died on their return journey. (Continued from previous page) their journey and on their arrival ; but they were...suffering. They laid down their heads in that heathen land, aud of all the multitudes of emigrant?, few only survived to return to their home. Thus this city,... | |
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