Selected quad for the lemma: enemy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
enemy_n	advance_v	body_n	horse_n	1,154	5	7.0929	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A53223	Asia. The first part being an accurate description of Persia, and the several provinces thereof : the vast empire of the Great Mogol, and other parts of India, and their several kingdoms and regions : with the denominations and descriptions of the cities, towns, and places of remark therein contain'd : the various customs, habits, religion, and languages of the inhabitants : their political governments, and way of commerce : also the plants and animals peculiar to each country / collected and translated from the most authentick authors and augmented with later observations ; illustrated with notes, and adorn'd with peculiar maps and proper sculptures by John Ogilby ...	Ogilby, John, 1600-1676.	1673 (1673)	Wing O166; ESTC R32245	545,840	256

to_o use_v the_o water_n and_o fortify_v himself_o expect_v darasja_n come_v this_o place_n former_o call_v samongue_n and_o now_o fatabad_n that_o be_v the_o place_n of_o victory_n be_v not_o above_o three_o league_n from_o agra_n not_o long_o after_o darasja_n appear_v on_o the_o shore_n of_o the_o say_a river_n encamp_v with_o his_o army_n between_o agra_n and_o oranchzef_n whilst_o schach_n jehan_n write_v several_a letter_n to_o darasja_n acquaint_v he_o that_o soliman_n chekou_n be_v not_o far_o off_o and_o therefore_o it_o will_v be_v prudence_n in_o he_o not_o to_o begin_v the_o battle_n but_o to_o draw_v near_o to_o agra_n and_o choose_v a_o good_a place_n where_o he_o may_v fortify_v himself_o and_o expect_v his_o son_n be_v come_v but_o darasja_n return_v he_o in_o answer_n that_o before_o three_o day_n pass_v he_o will_v bring_v oranchzef_n and_o moradbeck_n bind_v hand_n and_o foot_n before_o he_o to_o punish_v they_o as_o he_o shall_v think_v fit_a and_o without_o any_o far_a delay_n at_o the_o same_o hour_n draw_v out_o his_o army_n plant_v all_o his_o gun_n before_o and_o fasten_v they_o together_o with_o iron_n chain_n to_o prevent_v the_o enemy_n horse_n from_o break_v in_o upon_o he_o behind_o these_o gun_n he_o also_o place_v many_o camel_n each_o with_o a_o musket_n make_v fast_o on_o their_o breast_n which_o a_o man_n may_v charge_v or_o discharge_v without_o set_v a_o foot_n on_o the_o ground_n behind_o these_o camel_n be_v draw_v up_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o musqueteer_n and_o behind_o they_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o army_n which_o chief_o consist_v in_o horse_n arm_v with_o sword_n bow_n and_o a_o quiver_n full_a of_o arrow_n as_o common_o the_o mogul_n by_o which_o name_n be_v understand_v the_o white_a people_n as_o mahumetan_n persian_n turk_n arabian_n and_o usbeque_v or_o with_o a_o sword_n and_o a_o half-pike_n like_o those_o which_o the_o ragipous_a carry_v strength_n the_o wing_n how_o order_v and_o their_o strength_n of_o all_o these_o forementioned_a sort_n of_o man_n he_o make_v three_o body_n the_o right_a wing_n whereof_o be_v command_v by_o cali-lullahkan_a consist_v in_o thirty_o thousand_o mogul_n the_o left_a be_v command_v by_o rustam-kan_n dakny_n a_o very_a eminent_a and_o valiant_a commander_n beside_o raja_n chatresale_n and_o raja_n ramseingue_n routle_n mean_a while_n oranchzef_n and_o moradbeck_n on_o the_o opposite_a side_n draw_v out_o their_o army_n almost_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n only_o they_o private_o place_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o troop_n of_o some_o omrahs_n several_a field-piece_n a_o invention_n of_o emir_n jemla_n with_o no_o ill_a effect_n they_o also_o place_v here_o and_o there_o several_a man_n to_o throw_v banne_n which_o be_v a_o sort_n of_o granade_n fasten_v to_o a_o stick_n be_v cast_v among_o the_o horse_n which_o often_o fright_v they_o put_v they_o into_o disorder_n and_o many_o time_n do_v great_a mischief_n expert_a the_o horse_n very_o expert_a all_o their_o horse_n fall_v back_o and_o draw_v up_o with_o exceed_a swiftness_n and_o discharge_v six_o several_a flight_n of_o arrow_n soon_o than_o the_o musket_n two_o volley_n they_o also_o keep_v close_o together_o in_o a_o body_n under_o their_o respective_a officer_n especial_o when_o they_o come_v up_o to_o fight_v hand_n to_o hand_n with_o their_o sword_n battle_n the_o battle_n be_v thus_o draw_v out_o the_o gun_n begin_v to_o play_v from_o both_o side_n for_o they_o always_o discharge_v their_o cannon_n first_o and_o arrow_n be_v now_o see_v to_o fly_v through_o the_o air_n when_o on_o a_o sudden_a there_o fall_v a_o mighty_a shower_n of_o rain_n that_o interrupt_v the_o combat_n which_o begin_v again_o as_o soon_o as_o it_o cease_v darasja_n mount_v on_o a_o stately_a elephant_n command_v his_o man_n to_o fall_v on_o on_o all_o side_n whilst_o he_o advance_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o body_n of_o horse_n direct_o towards_o his_o enemy_n artillery_n which_o receive_v he_o so_o valiant_o that_o abundance_n of_o man_n be_v kill_v round_o about_o he_o and_o not_o only_o that_o body_n which_o he_o command_v put_v into_o disorder_n but_o also_o the_o other_o horse_n that_o follow_v he_o nevertheless_o he_o be_v see_v to_o sit_v firm_a on_o his_o elephant_n without_o offer_v to_o retreat_n and_o courageous_o look_v about_o and_o make_v sign_n with_o his_o hand_n to_o advance_v and_o follow_v he_o this_o disorder_n soon_o cease_v and_o every_o man_n resume_v his_o rank_n march_v on_o with_o he_o but_o he_o can_v not_o reach_v his_o enemy_n before_o he_o be_v salute_v with_o another_o volley_n of_o canonshot_n which_o cause_v a_o second_o and_o great_a disorder_n among_o his_o man_n make_v many_o of_o they_o retreat_n yet_o darasja_n without_o change_v his_o countenance_n sit_v fast_o on_o his_o elephant_n and_o encourage_v his_o man_n give_v they_o still_o sign_n to_o follow_v he_o and_o to_o advance_v with_o all_o possible_a speed_n without_o any_o loss_n of_o time_n thus_o vigorous_o press_v forward_o he_o force_v the_o enemy_n artillery_n break_v their_o chain_n enter_v into_o their_o camp_n and_o hew_v down_o the_o camel_n and_o infantry_n which_o stand_v in_o his_o way_n on_o that_o side_n he_o open_v a_o good_a passage_n for_o the_o cavalry_n that_o follow_v he_o when_o the_o enemy_n horse_n face_v he_o they_o begin_v a_o fierce_a combat_n a_o shower_n of_o arrow_n fill_v the_o air_n from_o both_o side_n darasja_n himself_o let_v fly_n several_a among_o they_o but_o these_o arrow_n do_v but_o little_a execution_n most_o of_o they_o be_v break_v either_o in_o the_o air_n or_o fall_v on_o the_o ground_n without_o do_v any_o hurt_n the_o first_o flight_n of_o arrow_n be_v make_v they_o fall_v upon_o one_o another_o with_o their_o sword_n whilst_o darasja_n sit_v still_o on_o his_o elephant_n encourage_v his_o soldier_n call_v and_o make_v sign_n to_o they_o and_o at_o last_o advance_v with_o so_o much_o resolution_n and_o force_n against_o all_o that_o oppose_v he_o that_o he_o overthrow_v the_o cavalry_n and_o force_v they_o to_o retreat_n and_o fly_v oranchzef_n who_o also_o sit_v on_o a_o elephant_n see_v this_o disorder_n be_v exceed_o perplex_v yet_o labour_v with_o all_o his_o might_n to_o defend_v they_o though_o to_o little_a purpose_n wherefore_o he_o draw_v up_o the_o body_n wherein_o his_o choice_a man_n be_v to_o make_v a_o head_n against_o darasja_n who_o likewise_o force_v they_o to_o retreat_v in_o great_a disorder_n notwithstanding_o all_o that_o oranchzef_n can_v do_v to_o hinder_v it_o yet_o nevertheless_o he_o lose_v neither_o his_o valour_n nor_o courage_n though_o he_o see_v the_o whole_a army_n in_o a_o confuse_a and_o fly_a posture_n insomuch_o that_o he_o have_v not_o above_o a_o thousand_o some_o say_v but_o five_o hundred_o that_o stand_v to_o defend_v he_o he_o also_o see_v that_o darasja_n notwithstanding_o the_o difficulty_n of_o the_o way_n which_o be_v uneven_a and_o full_a of_o holes_n in_o many_o place_n make_v as_o if_o he_o will_v rush_v in_o upon_o he_o yet_o still_o his_o courage_n abate_v not_o but_o he_o keep_v his_o station_n without_o the_o least_o apprehension_n of_o fear_n or_o think_v of_o retreat_v and_o call_v every_o one_o of_o his_o commander_n that_o be_v about_o he_o by_o their_o several_a name_n cry_v out_o delirane_n codahi_n that_o be_v take_v courage_n my_o old_a friend_n god_n be_v what_o hope_n be_v there_o in_o fly_v know_v you_o not_o where_o our_o decan_n be_v codahi_fw-la codahi_fw-la god_n be_v god_n be_v and_o that_o none_o may_v doubt_v his_o valour_n but_o see_v how_o far_o his_o heart_n be_v from_o recoil_v he_o instant_o command_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o they_o all_o that_o chain_n shall_v be_v put_v on_o his_o elephant_n foot_n which_o have_v certain_o be_v do_v but_o that_o all_o those_o that_o be_v near_o he_o declare_v their_o courage_n and_o resolution_n to_o live_v and_o die_v with_o he_o mean_a while_n darasja_n endeavour_v to_o break_v in_o upon_o he_o though_o he_o be_v a_o good_a distance_n from_o he_o but_o the_o difficulty_n of_o the_o way_n much_o hinder_v he_o and_o also_o the_o opposition_n he_o meet_v with_o from_o the_o disorder_a horse_n which_o cover_v all_o place_n he_o be_v to_o pass_v this_o encounter_n with_o oranchzef_n he_o look_v upon_o as_o that_o which_o be_v to_o assure_v he_o of_o the_o victory_n and_o decide_v the_o battle_n and_o doubtless_o he_o will_v have_v overcome_v all_o the_o soremention_v difficulty_n and_o oranchzef_n with_o the_o small_a number_n which_o he_o have_v leave_v will_v not_o have_v be_v able_a to_o resist_v his_o till_o then_o victorious_a army_n but_o darasja_n not_o know_v how_o to_o make_v use_n of_o his_o advantage_n fail_v in_o the_o whole_a of_o which_o i_o will_v now_o show_v you_o the_o occasion_n and_o

how_o thereby_o the_o scale_n turn_v to_o oranchzef_n advantage_n darasja_n perceive_v that_o his_o left_a wing_n be_v in_o great_a disorder_n be_v inform_v that_o custam-kan_n and_o chatresale_n be_v both_o kill_v that_o ramseingue_n routle_n have_v advance_v very_o far_o have_v force_v the_o enemy_n and_o make_v way_n through_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o but_o be_v now_o encompass_v by_o they_o and_o in_o great_a danger_n all_o which_o make_v darasja_n desist_v from_o his_o design_n of_o make_v direct_o towards_o oranchzef_n and_o turn_v to_o assist_v his_o left_a wing_n where_o the_o fight_n in_o the_o beginning_n be_v very_o smart_a but_o darasja_n at_o last_o get_v the_o victory_n force_v and_o rout_v all_o that_o oppose_v he_o yet_o not_o so_o but_o that_o there_o still_o remain_v some_o to_o resist_v and_o stop_v he_o mean_a while_n ramseingue_n routle_n fight_v with_o great_a courage_n and_o valour_n wound_v moradbeck_n and_o come_v up_o so_o near_o to_o he_o that_o he_o begin_v to_o cut_v the_o girt_n of_o his_o elephant_n so_o to_o throw_v he_o down_o to_o the_o ground_n but_o the_o valour_n and_o good_a fortune_n of_o moradbeck_n allow_v he_o not_o time_n enough_o for_o it_o valour_n moradbeck_n valour_n for_o never_o any_o man_n fight_v and_o defend_v himself_o more_o brave_o than_o moradbeck_n do_v on_o this_o occasion_n who_o though_o he_o have_v receive_v several_a wound_n and_o be_v press_v by_o the_o ragipous_a and_o ramseingue_n routle_n who_o be_v rout_v about_o he_o yet_o he_o be_v not_o in_o the_o least_o daunt_v nor_o retreat_v one_o step_n but_o know_v so_o well_o how_o to_o watch_v his_o opportunity_n that_o although_o beside_o defend_v himself_o he_o be_v force_v to_o cover_v his_o young_a son_n not_o above_o seven_o or_o eight_o year_n old_a who_o sit_v by_o his_o side_n with_o his_o shield_n he_o let_v fly_v a_o arrow_n so_o lucky_o at_o ramseingue_n routle_n that_o it_o strike_v he_o dead_a to_o the_o ground_n darasja_n soon_o hear_v the_o sad_a news_n of_o this_o disaster_n be_v much_o trouble_v thereat_o but_o be_v somewhat_o comfort_v when_o he_o receive_v information_n that_o moradbeck_n be_v in_o very_o great_a danger_n the_o ragipous_a fight_v furious_o like_o lion_n to_o revenge_v their_o master_n death_n and_o though_o he_o see_v that_o the_o way_n on_o that_o side_n be_v very_o difficult_a and_o still_o find_v some_o small_a body_n oppose_v yet_o he_o be_v resolve_v to_o rush_v through_o to_o rout_n moradbeck_n and_o doubtless_o this_o be_v the_o best_a course_n he_o can_v take_v to_o repair_v the_o neglect_v he_o be_v guilty_a of_o in_o not_o do_v his_o business_n effectual_o with_o oranchzef_n but_o his_o bad_a fortune_n keep_v he_o from_o it_o thereof_o a_o notable_a piece_n of_o treachery_n and_o the_o effect_n thereof_o or_o one_o of_o the_o most_o subtle_a piece_n of_o treachery_n that_o ever_o be_v imagine_v which_o occasion_v the_o utter_a loss_n and_o ruin_n of_o darasja_n for_o callalullacan_a who_o command_v the_o thirty_o thousand_o mogul_n in_o the_o left_a wing_n which_o be_v alone_o able_a to_o have_v rout_v oranchzef_n army_n stand_v still_o whilst_o darasja_n and_o his_o least_a wing_n fight_v with_o so_o much_o courage_n and_o success_n with_o his_o arm_n across_o as_o if_o he_o be_v unconcern_v in_o the_o fray_n and_o suffer_v not_o one_o of_o his_o man_n to_o let_v fly_v a_o arrow_n under_o pretence_n that_o they_o be_v design_v for_o a_o reserve_v and_o that_o he_o have_v express_a order_n not_o to_o fight_v but_o in_o the_o last_o extremity_n but_o the_o true_a cause_n be_v a_o old_a affront_n put_v upon_o he_o by_o darasja_n when_o he_o command_v he_o to_o be_v strike_v which_o still_o lay_v corrode_a in_o his_o breast_n but_o after_o all_o this_o treachery_n will_v have_v do_v no_o great_a mischief_n if_o this_o infamous_a man_n have_v content_v himself_o with_o this_o first_o effect_n of_o his_o old_a grudge_n but_o see_v how_o far_o he_o carry_v his_o rage_n and_o revenge_n for_o he_o desert_v his_o main_a body_n and_o take_v only_o a_o few_o man_n with_o he_o ride_v with_o all_o possible_a speed_n to_o darasja_n at_o the_o same_o time_n when_o he_o be_v force_v his_o way_n up_o to_o moradbeck_n and_o call_v to_o he_o with_o a_o loud_a voice_n say_v mohbareck-bad_a hazaret_n salamet_n elhamd-ulellah_a much_o joy_n to_o you_o i_o rejoice_v to_o see_v your_o majesty_n in_o health_n you_o have_v obtain_v the_o victory_n what_o will_v you_o do_v any_o long_o upon_o your_o elephant_n be_v it_o not_o enough_o that_o you_o have_v expose_v yourself_o so_o long_o to_o danger_n if_o the_o least_o of_o those_o shot_n that_o have_v be_v make_v into_o your_o day_n have_v reach_v your_o person_n what_o will_v have_v become_v of_o we_o be_v there_o traitor_n want_v in_o this_o army_n in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n come_v down_o quick_o and_o take_v horse_n what_o remain_v more_o to_o be_v do_v then_o but_o to_o pursue_v these_o runaway_n let_v we_o not_o suffer_v they_o to_o escape_v our_o hand_n if_o darasja_n have_v at_o this_o instant_n be_v but_o so_o quick_a of_o apprehension_n to_o have_v discover_v this_o cheat_n and_o likewise_o to_o have_v consider_v the_o pernicious_a consequence_n of_o his_o not_o appear_v still_o upon_o his_o elephant_n in_o the_o view_n of_o his_o whole_a army_n which_o eye_v he_o continual_o and_o withal_o to_o have_v cause_v the_o head_n of_o this_o parasitical_a traitor_n immediate_o to_o have_v be_v cut_v off_o he_o have_v undoubted_o be_v master_n of_o all_o but_o the_o good_a prince_n suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v delude_v by_o the_o fair_a word_n of_o this_o treacherous_a villain_n hearken_v to_o his_o advice_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v sincere_a and_o free_a from_o base_a dissimulation_n and_o descend_v from_o his_o elephant_n mount_v himself_o upon_o a_o horse_n when_o scarce_o a_o quarter_n of_o a_o hour_n be_v past_a he_o perceive_v the_o treachery_n and_o too_o late_o repent_v his_o too_o easy_a credulity_n and_o look_v round_o about_o he_o ask_v what_o be_v become_v of_o calullakan_n call_v he_o traitor_n and_o vow_v his_o death_n but_o the_o perfidious_a villain_n be_v flee_v it_o be_v too_o late_o to_o threaten_v he_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o army_n not_o perceive_v darasja_n on_o his_o elephant_n present_o imagine_v treachery_n and_o that_o he_o be_v slay_v and_o be_v all_o strike_v with_o such_o a_o panic_n fear_n that_o they_o think_v on_o nothing_o but_o how_o to_o escape_v the_o fury_n of_o oranchzef_n and_o save_v themselves_o in_o short_a all_o thing_n be_v in_o a_o confusion_n the_o army_n disband_v and_o flee_v a_o strange_a and_o sudden_a alteration_n he_o that_o see_v himself_o but_o just_a now_o victorious_a find_v himself_o in_o few_o moment_n vanquish_v abandon_v and_o force_v to_o fly_v for_o the_o safeguard_n of_o his_o life_n whilst_o oranchzef_n by_o sit_v but_o a_o quarter_n of_o a_o hour_n long_o upon_o his_o elephant_n have_v the_o crown_n of_o hindostan_n on_o his_o head_n and_o darasja_n for_o come_v down_o but_o little_o more_o than_o a_o minute_n too_o soon_o see_v himself_o precipitate_v from_o the_o throne_n and_o become_v the_o most_o unfortunate_a prince_n in_o the_o world_n thus_o fortune_n seem_v to_o recreate_v herself_o to_o make_v the_o gain_n or_o loss_n of_o a_o battle_n and_o the_o obtain_n of_o a_o great_a empire_n to_o depend_v as_o it_o be_v on_o a_o mere_a nothing_o these_o great_a army_n of_o the_o indian_n its_o certain_a do_v often_o great_a thing_n but_o when_o once_o terror_n seize_v and_o disorder_n come_v among_o they_o there_o be_v no_o stop_v of_o they_o but_o they_o be_v like_o a_o great_a river_n which_o break_v through_o its_o bank_n overflow_v all_o the_o adjacent_a country_n battle_n oranchzef_n behaviour_n after_o the_o battle_n oranchzef_o encourage_v by_o such_o wonderful_a success_n be_v not_o idle_a in_o employ_v his_o skill_n subtlety_n and_o courage_n to_o promote_v his_o interest_n by_o all_o the_o advantage_n which_o so_o favourable_a a_o occasion_n have_v put_v into_o his_o hand_n calullacan_a come_v to_o he_o proffer_v he_o his_o service_n and_o all_o those_o who_o he_o have_v keep_v of_o his_o troop_n for_o which_o he_o make_v he_o many_o promise_n yet_o be_v cautious_a in_o receive_v they_o in_o his_o own_o name_n but_o carry_v he_o to_o moradbeck_n he_o be_v receive_v by_o he_o with_o stretched-out_a arms._n oranchzef_o congratulate_v moradbeck_n extol_v his_o valour_n give_v also_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o victory_n whole_o to_o he_o and_o give_v he_o the_o respect_n of_o a_o king_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o calullacan_a show_v himself_o as_o submissive_a as_o a_o subject_a aught_o to_o be_v to_o his_o prince_n yet_o in_o the_o interim_n be_v not_o negligent_a of_o his_o own_o interest_n and_o concern_v

much_o prudence_n and_o kindness_n that_o neither_o of_o they_o can_v complain_v of_o he_o he_o send_v they_o both_o against_o sultan_n suja_v with_o a_o mighty_a army_n and_o private_o tell_v emir_n jemla_n that_o he_o have_v design_v the_o governorship_n of_o bengala_n which_o be_v the_o best_a place_n in_o all_o hindostan_n for_o he_o during_o his_o life_n and_o his_o son_n after_o his_o death_n and_o that_o thereby_o he_o will_v begin_v to_o express_v his_o acknowledgement_n for_o the_o great_a service_n he_o have_v do_v he_o and_o that_o therefore_o it_o belong_v to_o he_o alone_o to_o defeat_n suja_v which_o so_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v do_v he_o will_v make_v he_o mirul_a omrah_n which_o be_v the_o first_o and_o most_o honourable_a place_n in_o hindostan_n and_o no_o less_o than_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o omrahs_n to_o sultan_n mahmoud_n his_o son_n he_o say_v only_o these_o few_o word_n remember_v that_o you_o be_v the_o elder_a of_o my_o child_n it_o be_v for_o yourself_o you_o go_v to_o fight_v you_o have_v do_v much_o yet_o be_v '_o tnothing_n if_o you_o conquer_v not_o sujas_n who_o be_v our_o great_a and_o most_o powerful_a enemy_n i_o hope_v god_n will_v assist_v i_o to_o be_v soon_o master_n of_o the_o rest_n with_o these_o word_n he_o dismiss_v they_o both_o with_o the_o usual_a ceremony_n of_o bestow_v upon_o they_o rich_a seraf_n or_o clothes_n some_o horse_n and_o elephant_n with_o rich_a caparison_n prevail_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n with_o emir_n jemla_n to_o consent_v to_o let_v his_o only_a son_n mahomet_n emircan_a stay_n with_o he_o to_o be_v bring_v up_o in_o good_a education_n or_o rather_o as_o a_o pledge_n of_o his_o fidelity_n in_o like_a manner_n he_o persuade_v sultan_n mahmoud_n to_o leave_v his_o wife_n the_o king_n of_o golconda_n daughter_n in_o agra_n pretend_v that_o it_o will_v be_v too_o great_a a_o trouble_n to_o he_o to_o carry_v she_o along_o with_o he_o in_o the_o army_n sultan_n sujah_o or_o chasausa_fw-la be_v always_o very_o suspicious_a that_o the_o raja_n of_o the_o low_a bengala_n may_v be_v raise_v against_o he_o and_o dread_v nothing_o more_o than_o to_o engage_v with_o emir_n jemla_n no_o soon_o hear_v these_o tiding_n but_o out_o of_o fear_n that_o he_o may_v cut_v off_o his_o way_n to_o bengala_n and_o that_o emir_n may_v cross_v the_o ganges_n either_o above_o or_o below_o elabas_n he_o instant_o go_v to_o benaros_n and_o patna_n from_o whence_o he_o march_v to_o moguiere_n a_o little_a city_n lie_v on_o the_o bank_n of_o ganges_n general_o call_v the_o key_n of_o bengala_n lie_v between_o the_o mountain_n and_o wood_n in_o this_o place_n he_o judge_v it_o convenient_a to_o incamp_v and_o fortify_v himself_o cause_v for_o his_o better_a security_n a_o great_a trench_n to_o be_v make_v from_o the_o town_n and_o the_o river_n to_o the_o mountain_n with_o a_o resolution_n to_o stay_v and_o expect_v emir_n jemla_n come_v and_o fight_v with_o he_o for_o the_o passage_n but_o he_o be_v exceed_o amaze_v when_o he_o hear_v that_o several_a of_o emir_n troop_n which_o come_v slow_o along_o the_o ganges_n be_v send_v to_o no_o other_o end_n than_o to_o alarm_n he_o that_o he_o be_v not_o there_o that_o the_o rajas_n of_o the_o mountain_n which_o lay_v on_o the_o right_a side_n of_o the_o river_n be_v join_v with_o emir_n jemla_n and_o sultan_n mahmoud_n who_o come_v march_v night_n and_o day_n through_o their_o country_n direct_o towards_o ragemehalle_n with_o the_o main_a body_n of_o the_o army_n intend_v to_o intercept_v he_o which_o news_n force_v chasausa_fw-la sudden_o to_o desert_n his_o fortress_n and_o make_v extraordinary_a haste_n notwithstanding_o he_o be_v force_v to_o follow_v those_o wind_n which_o the_o river_n ganges_n make_v on_o that_o side_n he_o come_v some_o day_n before_o emir_n to_o ragemehalle_n where_o he_o have_v time_n to_o fortify_v himself_o because_o emir_n when_o he_o be_v inform_v thereof_o go_v up_o along_o the_o left_a side_n of_o the_o ganges_n through_o bad_a way_n there_o to_o expect_v his_o troop_n with_o the_o artillery_n and_o baggage_n that_o be_v also_o come_v along_o the_o river_n jemla_n casausa_fw-la put_v slight_a by_o emir_n jemla_n no_o soon_o be_v his_o whole_a army_n come_v together_o but_o he_o go_v to_o encounter_v with_o sultan_n chasausa_fw-la who_o for_o five_o or_o six_o day_n time_n defend_v himself_o valiant_o but_o see_v that_o emir_n cannon_n batter_v down_o all_o his_o work_n which_o be_v make_v only_o of_o earth_n and_o bush_n and_o can_v not_o possible_o oppose_v he_o much_o long_o in_o that_o place_n beside_o that_o the_o rainy_n season_n approach_v he_o flee_v in_o the_o night_n leave_v two_o piece_n of_o ordnance_n behind_o he_o beside_o ammunition_n and_o provision_n which_o in_o that_o hurry_n he_o can_v not_o possible_o carry_v away_o emir_n fear_v ambuscadoe_n dare_v not_o pursue_v he_o in_o the_o night_n but_o staid_a till_o the_o next_o morning_n when_o just_a as_o if_o fortune_n will_v favour_v chasausa_fw-la there_o fall_v a_o mighty_a storm_n of_o rain_n which_o last_v three_o day_n so_o that_o emir_n be_v not_o only_o detain_v at_o ragemehalle_n during_o that_o time_n but_o necessitate_v to_o take_v up_o his_o winter-quarter_n there_o for_o these_o rain_n render_v the_o way_n so_o troublesome_a for_o above_o four_o month_n viz._n july_n august_n september_n and_o october_n that_o no_o army_n be_v able_a to_o march_v thus_o sultan_n chasausa_fw-la have_v time_n to_o retire_v and_o to_o choose_v a_o convenient_a place_n of_o defence_n the_o better_a to_o recruit_v both_o his_o force_n and_o train_n of_o artillery_n from_o lower_n bengale_n because_o he_o have_v be_v very_o friendly_a to_o the_o portuguese_n which_o for_o the_o fertility_n of_o the_o country_n be_v come_v to_o settle_v there_o and_o have_v always_o be_v very_o respective_a to_o the_o catholic_n priest_n which_o be_v in_o this_o province_n for_o the_o promulgate_a of_o their_o religion_n make_v they_o great_a promise_n to_o enrich_v they_o all_o and_o give_v they_o free_a leave_n to_o build_v temple_n wheresoever_o they_o please_v and_o indeed_o they_o be_v capable_a enough_o to_o serve_v he_o there_o be_v in_o bengale_n at_o least_o eight_o or_o nine_o thousand_o family_n of_o frank_n either_o native_a portuguese_a or_o mestize_n be_v such_o as_o be_v get_v by_o the_o portuguese_a on_o indian_a woman_n sultan_n mahmoud_n who_o for_o the_o forementioned_a reason_n be_v grow_v very_o insolent_a and_o perhaps_o at_o that_o time_n aspire_v to_o great_a thing_n than_o he_o ought_v pretend_v to_o command_v the_o army_n absolute_o and_o that_o emir_n jemla_n shall_v follow_v his_o order_n let_v also_o from_o time_n to_o time_n many_o insolent_a word_n fall_v in_o reference_n to_o his_o father_n oranchzef_n as_o if_o he_o be_v oblige_v to_o he_o for_o the_o crown_n and_o utter_v contemptible_a and_o threaten_a expression_n against_o emir_n jemla_n which_o cause_v a_o great_a coolness_n between_o they_o but_o at_o last_o sultan_n mahmoud_n be_v inform_v that_o his_o father_n be_v much_o dissatisfy_v with_o his_o ill_a conduct_n and_o fear_v that_o emir_n may_v have_v order_n to_o secure_v his_o person_n he_o go_v accompany_v with_o a_o small_a number_n of_o man_n to_o sultan_n chasausa_fw-la to_o who_o swear_v fidelity_n he_o make_v great_a promise_n but_o chasausa_fw-la who_o look_v upon_o it_o as_o a_o plot_n of_o oranchzef_n and_o emir_n dare_v not_o confide_v in_o he_o but_o keep_v a_o continual_a eye_n over_o he_o and_o give_v he_o no_o considerable_a command_n which_o so_o dissatisfy_v he_o that_o some_o month_n after_o he_o conclude_v to_o leave_v sultan_n chasausa_fw-la and_o go_v again_o to_o emir_n jemla_n who_o favourable_o receive_v he_o promise_v to_o write_v in_o his_o behalf_n to_o oranchzef_n who_o he_o will_v endeavour_v to_o persuade_v to_o forget_v and_o pardon_v his_o error_n govaleor_n sultan_n mahmoud_n send_v to_o govaleor_n some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o this_o escape_n of_o sultan_n mahmoud_n be_v altogether_o by_o the_o contrivance_n of_o oranchzef_n who_o care_v not_o much_o to_o hazard_v this_o son_n to_o destroy_v chasausa_fw-la and_o be_v sensible_a that_o this_o will_v be_v a_o very_a just_a pretence_n to_o secure_v his_o person_n but_o however_o it_o be_v he_o show_v himself_o much_o displease_v with_o he_o yet_o at_o last_o he_o write_v he_o a_o letter_n of_o pardon_n and_o command_v he_o also_o to_o come_v speedy_o to_o deli_n but_o in_o the_o interim_n he_o give_v order_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o come_v so_o far_o for_o no_o soon_o have_v sultan_n mahmoud_n cross_v the_o ganges_n but_o he_o meet_v with_o a_o party_n appoint_v to_o seize_v he_o who_o lock_v he_o up_o in_o a_o embory_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o they_o have_v do_v moradbech_n carry_v he_o to_o

this_o castle_n be_v ancient_o keep_v according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o country_n seven_o king_n with_o their_o family_n and_o retinue_n which_o never_o come_v from_o thence_o except_o that_o king_n of_o the_o country_n which_o be_v near_o relate_v to_o he_o die_v without_o a_o male-issue_n within_o it_o be_v a_o fountain_n of_o fresh_a water_n the_o other_o town_n of_o this_o country_n be_v saddise_n lie_v near_o the_o river_n tind_n nine_o league_n from_o the_o city_n netherbey_n and_o two_o day_n journey_n from_o brampour_n the_o next_o be_v caddor_n fifteen_o league_n from_o brampour_n on_o the_o side_n of_o the_o bulloit_n country_n then_o follow_v sawbon_n fourteen_o league_n from_o caddor_n kanowe_v a_o great_a city_n three_o day_n journey_n from_o caddor_n fourteen_o league_n far_a flow_v the_o great_a river_n andere_n which_o run_v to_o bengala_n where_o the_o utmost_a limit_n of_o the_o heathen_n terminate_v and_o cross_v this_o river_n you_o go_v out_o of_o the_o heathen_n country_n into_o that_o of_o the_o bulloit_n five_o league_n journey_n from_o agra_n be_v a_o castle_n call_v hoffer_n the_o most_o eminent_a and_o the_o strong_a of_o all_o the_o province_n of_o chandish_a it_o be_v build_v on_o the_o top_n of_o a_o high_a and_o steep_a mountain_n incredible_o fortify_v by_o nature_n and_o able_a to_o contain_v forty_o thousand_o horse_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o it_o be_v spring_n which_o water_n the_o mountain_n and_o make_v the_o earth_n so_o fruitful_a in_o the_o production_n of_o grass_n herb_n and_o corn_n that_o there_o be_v no_o want_n either_o of_o provision_n or_o other_o necessary_n it_o be_v also_o plant_v round_o about_o with_o very_a fine_a brass_n gun_n which_o be_v bring_v thither_o by_o the_o last_o king_n of_o surratte_n but_o the_o water_n which_o spring_v out_o of_o this_o mountain_n be_v very_o unwholesome_a to_o drink_v and_o cause_n worm_n to_o grow_v in_o the_o leg_n which_o be_v the_o only_a instrument_n whereby_o ekbar_n conquer_v this_o place_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o brampour_n be_v very_o affable_a and_o courteous_a occasion_v perhaps_o by_o their_o convert_n common_o with_o many_o of_o the_o nobility_n by_o who_o example_n the_o vulgar_a be_v very_o much_o civilise_v every_o person_n may_v hunt_v free_o without_o any_o interruption_n and_o those_o that_o will_v not_o go_v on_o foot_n may_v be_v furnish_v with_o a_o horse_n at_o a_o very_a low_a rate_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o kanowe_n drive_v a_o great_a trade_n in_o clothes_n sword_n musket_n and_o a_o certain_a fruit_n to_o die_v withal_o and_o those_o of_o brampour_n in_o cloth_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n silk_n and_o woollen_a cloth_n the_o country_n be_v sufficient_o fortify_v against_o a_o enemy_n for_o anno_fw-la 1609._o the_o king_n of_o kanowe_n come_v with_o a_o army_n of_o fifty_o thousand_o elephant_n thirty_o thousand_o horse_n ten_o thousand_o camel_n and_o three_o thousand_o dromedary_n to_o attack_v the_o same_o it_o be_v at_o this_o day_n govern_v by_o a_o substitute_n of_o the_o great_a mogul_n the_o inhabitant_n be_v heathen_n and_o worship_v the_o sun_n as_o their_o supreme_a god_n they_o eat_v not_o the_o flesh_n of_o any_o live_a creature_n according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o pythagorean_n they_o adore_v all_o creature_n as_o god_n and_o worship_v that_o beast_n they_o meet_v with_o first_o in_o the_o morning_n for_o their_o god_n all_o that_o day_n anno_fw-la 1600._o the_o city_n of_o brampour_n with_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n and_o fort_n of_o sye_n be_v conquer_v by_o the_o great_a mogul_n ekbar_n for_o at_o the_o come_n of_o ekbar_n with_o his_o army_n after_o have_v conquer_v the_o kingdom_n of_o dekan_n king_n miram_fw-la desert_v die_fw-la city_n of_o brampour_n and_o flee_v with_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n and_o their_o good_n to_o the_o fort_n sye_n so_o that_o ekbar_n get_v nothing_o but_o the_o empty_a city_n and_o therefore_o go_v from_o thence_o to_o sye_v with_o a_o army_n of_o 200000_o men._n the_o fortress_n be_v plentiful_o store_v for_o many_o year_n with_o wood_n corn_n and_o other_o provision_n for_o sixty_o thousand_o man_n and_o be_v fortify_v with_o three_o thousand_o piece_n of_o ordnance_n in_o the_o fort_n be_v beside_o king_n miram_fw-la and_o the_o seven_o other_o heroic_a prince_n which_o though_o of_o the_o mahometan_a religion_n yet_o extract_v portuguese_a who_o have_v the_o sole_a conduct_n of_o this_o war_n fortify_v the_o fort_n with_o no_o less_o care_n than_o art_n so_o that_o the_o mogul_n labour_n though_o he_o have_v besiege_v the_o fort_n with_o two_o hundred_o thousand_o be_v all_o in_o vain_a for_o the_o besiege_a by_o the_o convenient_a situation_n of_o the_o fort_n their_o continual_a discharge_n of_o great_a gun_n and_o prudent_a management_n of_o affair_n they_o prevent_v he_o from_o take_v the_o same_o by_o storm_n when_o ekbar_n see_v that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o conquer_v the_o fort_n by_o force_n he_o resolve_v to_o try_v what_o he_o can_v do_v by_o policy_n wherefore_o he_o endeavour_v to_o attain_v his_o end_n by_o money_n and_o present_n and_o desire_v to_o enter_v into_o conference_n with_o king_n miram_fw-la swear_v by_o his_o head_n the_o great_a oath_n imaginable_a that_o immediate_o after_o he_o have_v speak_v wi●h_o he_o he_o shall_v return_v in_o safety_n to_o the_o fort_n again_o miram_fw-la be_v doubtful_a what_o may_v be_v the_o event_n of_o this_o business_n enter_v into_o counsel_n with_o his_o officer_n about_o it_o where_o the_o abyffinian_a commander_n and_o seven_o other_o prince_n judge_v it_o altogether_o inconvenient_a for_o he_o to_o go_v out_o of_o the_o castle_n but_o other_o who_o be_v entice_v thereto_o by_o bribery_n seem_v to_o be_v quite_o of_o another_o opinion_n who_o advice_n he_o follow_v go_v out_o of_o the_o fort_n have_v upon_o he_o a_o garment_n in_o fashion_n of_o a_o cloak_n which_o reach_v down_o to_o his_o knee_n as_o a_o testimony_n of_o his_o submission_n come_v to_o the_o great_a mogul_n who_o he_o find_v sit_v like_o a_o image_n yet_o with_o a_o smile_a countenance_n he_o bid_v he_o welcome_n three_o time_n upon_o which_o miram_fw-la approach_a near_o to_o he_o bow_v down_o his_o head_n when_o one_o of_o the_o mogul_n prince_n take_v hold_n of_o he_o throw_v he_o on_o the_o ground_n to_o which_o rude_a affront_n it_o be_v judge_v ekbar_n consent_v notwithstanding_o he_o seem_o reprehend_v he_o for_o his_o rashness_n and_o mild_o persuade_v miram_fw-la to_o send_v letter_n to_o the_o watch_n which_o guard_v the_o outward_a wall_n after_o which_o miram_fw-la require_v liberty_n to_o return_v to_o the_o castle_n but_o ekbar_n not_o regard_v his_o oath_n will_v not_o permit_v he_o to_o go_v back_o again_o the_o abyssinian_n governor_n be_v no_o soon_o inform_v of_o what_o have_v pass_v but_o he_o send_v his_o son_n with_o a_o letter_n to_o the_o mogul_n in_o which_o he_o tax_v he_o with_o injustice_n for_o detain_v miram_fw-la contrary_a to_o his_o oath_n advise_v he_o to_o to_o let_v he_o return_v peaceable_o according_a to_o his_o promise_n the_o mogul_n hereby_o understanding_n that_o the_o whole_a management_n of_o affair_n be_v leave_v to_o the_o discretion_n of_o this_o abyssinian_n think_v if_o he_o can_v but_o corrupt_v he_o the_o place_n may_v be_v easy_o subdue_v wherefore_o he_o ask_v the_o son_n if_o his_o father_n will_v not_o come_v thither_o in_o case_n king_n miram_fw-la shall_v command_v he_o to_o which_o the_o youth_n bold_o reply_v that_o his_o father_n be_v no_o such_o person_n as_o he_o take_v he_o for_o neither_o will_v he_o leave_v his_o castle_n to_o come_v and_o consult_v with_o he_o that_o he_o must_v in_o vain_a expect_v to_o obtain_v the_o fort_n with_o his_o father_n consent_n and_o if_o he_o will_v not_o release_v miram_fw-la yet_o there_o shall_v not_o long_o want_v a_o successor_n which_o confident_a answer_n so_o incense_v ekbar_n that_o he_o cause_v the_o young_a man_n immediate_o to_o be_v stab_v which_o when_o his_o father_n have_v notice_n of_o he_o present_o send_v the_o mogul_n word_n that_o he_o will_v beg_v of_o the_o god_n never_o to_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o such_o a_o perfidious_a prince_n and_o afterward_o take_v his_o sash_n in_o his_o hand_n he_o go_v among_o the_o soldier_n and_o thus_o bespeak_v they_o oh_o brother_n the_o winter_n approach_v which_o will_v drive_v the_o mogul_n from_o the_o siege_n and_o to_o avoid_v their_o utter_a ruin_n force_v they_o all_o to_o retire_v home_o none_o but_o god_n shall_v ever_o he_o able_a to_o conquer_v this_o place_n unless_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o will_v surrender_v the_o same_o therefore_o resolve_v valiant_o to_o defend_v the_o same_o have_v end_v this_o speech_n he_o go_v and_o strangle_v himself_o immediate_o after_o his_o decease_n the_o inhabitant_n defend_v the_o place_n for_o some_o time_n keep_v