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14 is a uperb edifice, open at both ides and covered with a pacious dome, upported by thirty marble pillars of materly workmanhip, ornamented with painted flowers. It contains a grand hall, the acent to which, is by a flight of marble teps, and in the centre is an alcove magnificently embelellihled, where the grand Mogul is proudly eated on a brilliant throne, glittering with diamonds, and a pfofuin of cotly jewels.

The hitory of the revolutions of his court is fraught with o much fiction, that it would be impoible to reconcile it to reaon or reflection; yet if we believe the records and traditions of the natives, it's overeigns