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# Travels in the Mogul Empire (Bernier) 2.5.2

Travels in the Mogul Empire (Constable) 2.5.2

- **Language:** English

### [2.5.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.bernier~en-constable.2.5.2)

it is likewise entertained by the leading nobles, who esteem you for your matchless valour, and are anxious for your arrival in the capital. With respect to myself, if I can exact a solemn promise from you that, when king, you will suffer me to pass my life in some sequestered spot of your dominions, where I may offer up my constant prayers to heaven in peace, and without molestation, I am prepared immediately to make common cause with you, to aid you with my counsel and my friends, and to place the whole of my army at your disposal. I send you one hundred thousand roupies, of which I entreat your acceptance, as an earnest of my best wishes. The time is critical: you should, therefore, not lose one moment in taking possession of the castle of Sourate, where I know the vast treasure of the State to be deposited.'

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