[17]. [Āīn, ii. 338 f.]
[18]. [Swift, Gulliver’s Travels: Voyage to Brobdingnag.]
[19]. [Kāgla kā bāgh, ‘The Crow’s Garden.’]
[20]. [Musa champa, or Chīni champa, the finest of all plantains (Watt, Econ. Prod. 787).]
[21]. [Pinus odoratissimus, the screw-pine, used for its fibre, and “for, perhaps, the most characteristic and most widely used perfume of India” (ibid. 188, 727).]
[22]. There are sixteen annas to the rupee or half-crown.
[23]. “Āsmān dikhlānā” is the phrase of the ‘Fancy’ in these regions for victory; when the vanquished is thrown upon his back and kept in that attitude. [For an account of the Jethi[Jethi] wrestlers of the Telugu country see Thurston, Castes and Tribes of Southern India, ii. 456 ff.]
[24]. See an account of this instrument by Colonel Briggs, Transactions of Royal Asiatic Society, vol. ii. [See Vol. II. p. [721].]