 | Edward Archer - Bengal (India) - 1833 - 414 pages
...public dinner to his Excellency in the cantonments. We are to visit the King to-morrow. Feb. 8.—The visit of the Commander-inchief to his Majesty was...dependants residing in the fort. How are the mighty fallen!—the Emperor of Hindoostan, and heir of the great Timor, a pensionary of a junta of merchants,... | |
 | Sir William Lloyd - Himalaya Mountains - 1810 - 708 pages
...in Chief to his Majesty was fixed at eight this morning, &c. * * * The prospect of a handsome nuzzur or offering operated with the King to facilitate the...allowed to him and his numerous family, servants, 38 throngs were heaped up, instead of a level plain we should see a mountain. If all the silent thoughts... | |
 | Sir William Lloyd, Alexander Gerard - Himalaya Mountains - 1846 - 718 pages
...in Chief to his Majesty was fixed at eight this morning, &c. * * * The prospect of a handsome nuzzur or offering operated with the King to facilitate the...allowed to him and his numerous family, servants, throngs were heaped up, instead of a level plain we should see a mountain. If all the silent thoughts... | |
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Feb. 8.—The visit of the Commander-inchief to his Majesty was fixed at eight this morning : the party being ready, proceeded in full state from the Residency to the palace, escorted by a troop of the 16th Lancers, and a troop of Native Cavalry. The... 