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# Muntakhab al-tawarikh 78.35.5

Muntakhabu-t-tawārīkh (Ranking, Lowe, Haig) 78.35.5

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### [78.35.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.muntakhab-al-tawarikh~en-ranking-lowe-haig.78.35.5)

On his return he gave one of his daughters to Muzaffar Husain Mirza, commandant of Qandahar, who at that time had come to Lahor, and had attached himself to the Court ; and another daughter he gave to another man. In this year the late Husain Khan (for whom, of all men of superior understanding, the Author had an old and strong attachment, and the most perfectly sincere friendly relations) through infirmity caused by the appearance (P. 219) of that stage and mark, which is the destroyer of pleasures, and the vanquisher of the warrior, after the buffeting of all those troubles, which had passed over him, through apparent madness, but real wisdom, left Kant-u-Golah with a band of his friends and intimates (who, whether in the flood of fire, or in the billows of the sea, had never in any wise deserted him), and, passing through the confines of Badaun and Sambhal, and crossing the river Ganges, arrived in the Duab. Then, after plundering the mawdsan and disaffected of that neighbourhood (who, deeming the payment of rent unnecessary, never used to return any answer to their feudal lord, so that you may guess what happened to the helpless, duped, non-plussed, dishonoured tax-collectors) took a moon-light flit to the base of the northern mountains.

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