temple erected by sultan Mahmood— Afghans conquered by the Mogul 

 Tartars— character ofTimur-Lung — his dreadful cruelty in the mas- 

 sacre at Delhi — his posterity to the beginning of the eighteenth cen- 

 tury — declining state of the empire, and usurpation of the nabobs 

 — the cause of Ahmed-abad and Cambay becoming independent — 

 Ahmed-abad conquered by the Mahrattas — nabob flics to Cambay, 

 and pays tribute to that power — taken by the English under gene- 

 ral Goddard — Ayeen Akbery — Akber — Abul Fazel — hip sublime 

 and beautiful preface to the institutes of Akber — successors to that 

 emperor — splendid taste of the Mogul princes — the Dewane-khass, 

 a magnificent hall in the palace of Shah Allum, described — rejlec* 

 tions on the Mogul history. 



