[20]. i.e., understand.
[21]. Jow-jehanum; a peremptory injunction to proceed to a place which it is not usual to mention to “ears polite.”
[22]. Tales of a Parrot.
[23]. “Well.”
[24]. “Very well.”
[25]. A strong phrase for driving a lady out in a buggy; in India, looked upon as symptomatic of an approaching matrimonial crisis.
[26]. Oh! nurse, bring the Paun box.
[27]. Europeans—thus pronounced by English soldiers.
[28]. Seapie, sepoy.
[29]. In the native regiments there are two grenadier companies, in European corps only one.