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# The Memoirs of Bābur 907.1.2

The Bābur-nāma in English (A. S. Beveridge) 907.1.2

- **Language:** English

### [907.1.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.mughal.babur.baburnama~en-beveridge.907.1.2)

The soldiery and townspeople became more and more distressed. Trusted men of my close circle began to let themselves down from the ramparts and get away; begs of known name and old family servants were amongst them, such as Pīr Wais, Shaikh Wais and Wais \_Lāgharī\_.\[571\] Of help from any side we utterly despaired; no hope was left in any quarter; our supplies and provisions were wretched, what there was was coming to an end; no more came in. Meantime Shaibāq Khān interjected talk of peace.\[572\] Little ear would have been given to his talk of peace, if there had been hope or food from any side. It had to be! a sort of peace was made and we took our departure from the town, by the Shaikh-zāda's Gate, somewhere about midnight. (\_b. Bābur leaves Samarkand.\_)

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