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The publisher of this book utilises modern printing technologies as well as photocopying processes for reprinting and preserving rare works of literature that are out-of-print or on the verge of becoming lost. This book is one such reprint.

Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: we shall leave the deputy-commissioner, for with the meeting his work for the day is done. CHAPTER III. FIRST IMPRESSIONS—AN INDIAN BUNGALOW. TT may possibly interest my fair readers to know -- what an Indian bungalow in the Punjaub is like, to have a glimpse of a lady's first experience of housekeeping in India, and an account of camp life, so I give here the following extracts from letters, written shortly after first arriving in India. Dear J.—We are just about to go into camp, that is to say, the string of twenty-eight camels left an hour ago, with chairs, tables, and rolled-up tents roped on their backs, boxes filled with napery, dishes, silver, glass, pots and pans, clothes and books, fitting into huge paniers; and such an assortment as you never saw of hen-coops, baths, and every kind of incongruous extra piled on to their humps. Men followed walking, with beds on their heads. I watched the start, and was much amused. The live stock left this morning, including threedogs, one cat, and two cows with their calves, a dozen sheep, and two extra horses for J. to ride, the whole accompanied by the grooms, milkman, and sweeper. We make up to them in the evening. J. rides, as he has to inspect the fields as he goes along. I shall drive in a tonga which we have hired for the winter. It is a cart, like an old-fashioned English waggon, with a seat in the centre and a covering hood, a pair of lanky but boisterous horses, and an Afghan as a driver. He is a splendid old man, with a turban and coat of many colours, and a horn to blow to clear the way as we go, or to announce, perhaps, that we are coming. He sits beside me, and my ayah and his stable-boy sit behind. We are going to be in camp for some months. It is the nearest approach to living the life of a gipsy which, I ...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781458803450
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 4 mm
  • Width: 186 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1458803457
  • Publisher Date: 15 Jan 2012
  • Height: 242 mm
  • No of Pages: 72
  • Series Title: English
  • Weight: 145 gr

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