[63] For further information, I refer the reader to Dow's "History of India."

[64] N.B.—Arbitrary rule, in his vocabulary, is explained to mean, simply, any monarchy or empire.

[65] The author has made this discovery too late, and the next sentence seals his fate.

[66] "Two Years and a Half in the American Navy," vol. ii. p. 244.

[67] An idiot is revered by the Hindoo, as a Heaven-afflicted sufferer.

[68] A fort on modern principles was soon after built in cantonments, and quarters provided for a British regiment.

END OF VOL. I.

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