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DEAN MAHOMET.
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LETTER XXII.
DEAR SIR,
I SHALL now give you ſome account of the city of Delhi, which is the capital of the province, and ſituate in the centre of the empire: it lies in 78 degrees, eaſt longitude from London, and 26 degrees north latitude. It's form is ſomething like a creſcent ſtanding on the river, Jemma, which runs through it. At preſent it is divided into three ſpacious towns, about 130 miles to the northward of Agra, in a very pleaſant country, and pure, wholeſome climate.
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