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Lives of Indian Officers

 By John William Kaye

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By John William Kaye
Published 1889
W. H. Allen
Original from the University of Michigan
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Herat - Page 357
possible lengths of forgiveness and conciliation to which we would not go rather than that the connection between England and Herat should be severed. ...
more pages: 233 256 345 359 363 366 639
Lahore - Page 413
He spent three months at Lahore, keeping, by the exercise of that rare union of gentleness and vigour which distinguished his character, the turbulent ...
more pages: 24 26 415 416 418 608 617
Allahabad - Page 533
and accordingly you will proceed with every practicable expedition to join Havelock, making over the command of Allahabad to the next senior officer. ...
more pages: 473 522 523 526 531 542 547
Attock - Page 615
strong wish to be in the open country so as to operate upon the rear of the enemy, told him it was his wish that he should proceed at once to Attock. ...
more pages: 28 611 612 614 632
Delhi - Page 654
cast off their allegiance to the British Government, they were hastening to join the revolutionary party at Delhi; so Nicholson determined to ...
more pages: 473 515 647 657 658 667 673
Nowshera - Page 649
after effecting a junction with Major Vaughan and 200 Punjab infantry from Nowshera. No sooner did this force appear in the distance, than the 55th ...
more pages: 647
Calcutta - Page 405
It had occurred to me, then residing in Calcutta, to establish a review, similar in form and character to the Edinburgh, the Quarterly, ...
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Bombay - Page 98
place, to strike down thence to the shores of the Persian Gulf, and thereto take ship for Bombay. But the spirit of adventure within him grew stronger ...
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Dum-Dum - Page 377
1843, he was appointed to the command of a company in the Upper Provinces, and was compelled, with sore regret, to turn his back upon Dum-Dum. ...
more pages: 296 372 375 391
Madras - Page 515
Colonel Neill had just made his arrangements for a permanent residence in Madras, when he was summoned to proceed immediately to Bengal. ...
more pages: 499 506 549 550 579 580
London - Page 9
He had continued on board ship the studies which he had commenced under Dr Gilchrist in London, and now he supplemented his literary pursuits by ...
more pages: 79 111 254 451 513 628
Sukkur - Page 624
had joined the zyth Regiment, which was posted at Sukkur. One night the unfortunate young man rose from his bed, and in a state of somnambulancy went ...
more pages: 132
Hyderabad - Page 44
the country with educated and thinking people, he continued in this letter from Hyderabad : ' There is nothing here that I cannot support by history. ...
more pages: 20
Orenburg - Page 203
On returning to the Russian frontier and proceeding to Orenburg, the General intrusted the little book to the care of Major Salatzki, a member of his ...
more pages: 79
Baghdad - Page 128
furnished with letters for his safe protection to the authorities of the province, and before the end of Octo-ber—having passed a week at Baghdad en ...
more pages: 303
Southampton - Page 513
There was some necessary business to be done in London, and the steamer was to leave Southampton on the zoth. The voyage to India was not an eventful ...
more pages: 630
Ayr - Page 583
And in October, 1859, there was a great assemblage of people in Ayr to witness the Inauguration of the Monument. ...
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Neath - Page 513
From the latter place he went to the neighbourhood of Neath in South Wales, where he spent a few pleasant days with some members of his wife's family, ...
Hammersmith - Page 4
Hammersmith; and one of the Burnes boys, who had at a verv early age habituated himself to keep a diary, then.
Croydon - Page 95
As this is the first mention, in the pages of this work, of the old Military Seminary, near Croydon, which was once the nursery of so many heroes, ...
more pages: 207
Rangoon - Page 503
I was left at Rangoon to look after the Madras troops,' he wrote on the 8th of April, 18^4. ' There was much to be done putting down these ...
Kermanshah - Page 306
having had full authority over the cavalry corps at Zenjan, and Major Rawlinson having been placed in military command of the province of Kermanshah. ...
Zutphen - Page 582
Sydney, when dying on the field of Zutphen, waving from him the cup of cold water that was offered to him, with the words, " Give it to that poor man: ...
Athens - Page 34
far removed from the academies of Corinth and Athens, had once disseminated among mankind a knowledge of the arts and sciences of their own history, ...
more pages: 23
Marseilles - Page 508
so dilatory in getting her ready, that I applied on Saturday afternoon to be allowed to go via Marseilles in order to get to Constantinople sooner. ...
Edinburgh - Page 10
Montrose man had sent him out to India j an Edinburgh man was now at the head of the Government of Bombay; a Glasgow man was Governor of the Madras ...
Liverpool - Page 513
and whilst they journeyed on to Carlisle, he struck off to Liverpool, thence to visit some friends in the Isle of Man, thence to Whitehaven by water, ...
Jhelum - Page 653
A regiment had risen at Jhelum ; and soon it became only too certain that there had been a disastrous revolt at Sealkote, and that the mutineers had ...
Brighton - Page 41
mindful of Burnes's visit to him at Brighton. The book was an undoubted success. It was well received by the critics and by the public, ...
Gwalior - Page 548
at Gwalior intended coming here. More of the enemy assembled on the opposite banks of the river. Ride up to camp j find it a perfect swamp j the men ...
Portsmouth - Page 508
I had my passage as senior officer ordered in the Victory steamer from Portsmouth; but they were so dilatory in getting her ready, that I applied on ...
Warrington - Page 513
After a few days, he left London with his family, by the North-Western Railway, en route for the North, parting from them at Warrington; and whilst ...
Cairo - Page 625
Herbert Edwardes will be my companion as far as Cairo; but as he has two of John Lawrence's little girls with him he will be obliged to go direct to ...
Paris - Page 43
In Paris, too, the savans of that enlightened city received him with as much enthusiasm as our own people. It would have been strange if, ...
Cheltenham - Page 513
From Westerham, where they were the guests of Mrs Neill's cousin, Mr Warde, of Squerryes, they went to Reading, thence to Bath and Cheltenham. ...
Moscow - Page 97
From St Peters-burg he travelled to Moscow, and thence onwards to Tiflis, whence he journeyed forward across the Persian frontier and halted at ...
Kurara - Page 613
stationed at Kurara, had deserted that post, and arrived, with two guns, at Rawul Pindee, intending to proceed thence to join the Hazareh force. ...
Vienna - Page 120
It happened, also, that at that time an envoy from the Shah of Persia (Hoossein Khan by name) was halting at Vienna on his way to England. ...
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Banswara - Page 438
in Banswara, and seven in Mallanee, a purgunnah of Joudpoor (Marwar), which has been under our direct management during the last twenty years. ...
Moradabad - Page 662
Some, like the zpth at Moradabad, were positively the "victims of circumstance," and could not have held out longer. ...
Hamburg - Page 97
1829,1 travelled through France and the North of Germany to Hamburg, and embarking on board a steam-vessel at Travemunden on the ist of September, ...
Gibraltar - Page 206
of all the books which he read in his youth, the one which made the deepest impression upon him was Drinkwater's narrative of the siege of Gibraltar. ...
Salisbury - Page 263
Codrington sent out four companies of the Ghoorkhas and a six-pounder gun; and if the gallantry of the young officers, Haughton and Salisbury, ...
Dublin - Page 588
The eldest of the sons, John Nicholson, born in Dublin on the nth of December, 1821, at the time of his father's death had just completed his eighth ...
Kohat - Page 430
Pindadun-khan and Kohat, to Ladakh and Ishardo, on Gholab Singh's northern frontier. Each year I have.
Norwich - Page 164
Kind remembrances to all. Don't Delieve all you hear or may hear. ' Your ever affectionate brother, 'CHARLES STODDART. ' To Miss Stoddart, Norwich.'
Outram - Page 585
Like the two Lawrences, like Outram, and like Nicholson, he had wonderful self-reliance ; and there was no responsibility so great as to make him ...
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Albany - Page 39
Albany to Alexander Burnes, ' with more interest and plea-sure j and although I cannot expect that every reader will be ...
Charlotte - Page 204
of Down, who married Charlotte, the only child of James Moore, another Irish gentleman, whose place of residence, however, was for the most part in ...
Sydney - Page 583
countrymen and country-women, that he might succour his poor, faithful, simple- hearted follower, as those which animated even the noble Sydney ? ...