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note_v town_n be_v sim_n the_o chief_a of_o a_o county_n sapurgan_n and_o baglian_n most_o of_o the_o inhabitant_n be_v benjan_o their_o house_n be_v low_a and_o small_a they_o possess_v two_o strong_a castle_n in_o one_o of_o which_o king_n babar_n be_v bear_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o abundance_n of_o robber_n spread_v through_o all_o the_o country_n they_o use_v to_o spend_v three_o month_n in_o the_o journey_n from_o cabul_n to_o lahor_n whereas_o now_o they_o finish_v it_o in_o twenty_o day_n for_o a_o certain_a king_n of_o cabul_n to_o prevent_v all_o robbery_n cause_v very_o strong_a house_n to_o be_v build_v along_o the_o highway_n in_o stead_n of_o inn_n at_o a_o certain_a distance_n one_o from_o another_o and_o put_v soldier_n to_o inhabit_v the_o same_o by_o which_o mean_v many_o of_o those_o place_n be_v grow_v very_o populous_a and_o become_v to_n this_o country_n produce_v a_o certain_a fruit_n by_o the_o druggist_n general_o call_v mirabalones_n it_o have_v this_o many_o year_n be_v under_o the_o mogul_n jurisdiction_n and_o general_o maintain_v twelve_o or_o fifteen_o thousand_o man_n in_o arm_n for_o a_o defence_n against_o the_o persian_n augan_n balouch_n and_o other_o inhabiter_n of_o the_o mountain_n between_o candahar_n and_o cabul_n dwell_v a_o people_n in_o the_o mountain_n call_v afgan_n or_o augan_n which_o range_v up_o and_o down_o the_o country_n without_o have_v any_o certain_a habitation_n but_o live_v only_o by_o rob_v like_o the_o arabian_n and_o demand_v toll_n from_o such_o as_o travel_v through_o their_o country_n the_o territory_n of_o multan_n the_o territory_n of_o multan_n border_n the_o border_n by_o texeira_n multon_n border_n on_o the_o north_n at_o candahar_n and_o cabul_n on_o the_o west_n at_o persia_n on_o the_o south_n at_o haiacan_a or_o the_o country_n of_o the_o balouch_n and_o in_o the_o south_n on_o penjab_n daviti_fw-la texeira_n and_o other_o place_v it_o far_o into_o the_o country_n from_o indus_n or_o indostan_n 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