The History of the Indian Mutiny: Giving a Detailed Account of the Sepoy Insurrection in India: And a Concise History of the Great Military Events Which Have Tended to Consolidate British Empire in Hindostan
The History of the Indian Mutiny: Giving a Detailed Account of the Sepoy Insurrection in India: And a Concise History of the Great Military Events Which Have Tended to Consolidate British Empire in Hindostan
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1858 edition. Excerpt: ...and some native bread for our suppers. We passed a most comfortable night at this place, and again set out on the morning of the 18th. We reached another village about six o'clock that morning; and the working men, seeing what difficulty we had in getting the doctor along, volunteered to carry him from ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1858 edition. Excerpt: ...and some native bread for our suppers. We passed a most comfortable night at this place, and again set out on the morning of the 18th. We reached another village about six o'clock that morning; and the working men, seeing what difficulty we had in getting the doctor along, volunteered to carry him from village to village, where ihey could be relieved of their burden. This was a most kind offer, and was most gladly accepted by us. We then set out again, and reached a place called Nowsowlie at about three o'clock in the afternoon of the same day, completing a distance of twenty miles in those few hours. I know not how we managed it; for the road was a most rough one, and our feet were literally studded with thorns. We found a Company's servant at Gliursowlie, who provided us with food and beds. We set out next morning to Lursowlie, a distance of about twentytwo miles from Kurnaul. We were frightfully burnt from the scorching sun and fiery wind; aud as 1 hud had no covering for my head all these days, I at times fancied my brain was affected. I begged of the mau in authority at Gliursowlie, before starting, to give me a piece of cloth of some kind, which he did. This I made dripping wet, and bound it round my temples. We then all started off to Lursowlie. Major Paterson and I were ou horses, and Mrs. Wood aud Mr. Peile were ou mules. The doctor was provided with a bed; and so we made our appearance at the latter place. We here met with more Company's servants; these men were very kind; and seeing us so badly clad, gave us more clothes. We remained at Lursowlie the whole of that night and the next day; but we were in a sad state of mind from not receiving any answer to our request for assistance. Our minds were, however, greatly relieved by...
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