Five Years in India: Comprising a Narrative of Travels in the Presidency of Bengal, a Visit to the Court of Runjeet Sing, Residence in the Himalayah Mountains, an Account of the Late Expedition to Cabul and Affghanistan, Voyage Down the Indus, and Journey Overland to England, Volume 1Henry Colburn, 1842 - India |
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16th Lancers afternoon afterwards Agra amusement Anchored arrived artillery bank beautiful beautifully Benares Bhurtpore breakfast built bungalow camels camp Cashmere cavalry Chunar Colonel Commander-in-chief Company's corps court Delhi dined dinner dressed durbar elephants encampment English escort European excellent February feet garden-house guns handsome Herat hills Himalayah honour horse-artillery horses India infantry inspected jewels kind Kotghur Kurnaul Kurruck Sing ladies Lahore looked Lord Lord Lake Maha Rajah Mahé mander-in-chief matchlock miles morning mountain mounted native Nautch girls nearly night November o'clock October officers one's palace party passed Patialah Rajah Patna Pinjore pitched present Punjab rain Rajah regiment residence ride river road rode round ruins Runjeet Sing rupees seen sent Sepoys Shah Shere Sing shew side Simlah Sing's Sir Henry Sir Henry Fane started station Sutlej tents thing took town troops usual vols whole