LONDON
JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET, W.
1921

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CONTENTS

CHAPTERPAGE
I.My Childhood[1]
II.My Family[20]
III.Festivals and Festival Days[33]
IV.My Romance[42]
V.My Marriage[54]
VI.Early Married Days[68]
VII.Life at Cooch Behar[89]
VIII.My First Visit to England[103]
IX.English Society[123]
X.Happy Days in India[141]
XI.Education of the Boys[158]
XII.Sad Days[182]
XIII.Another Blow[199]
XIV.Viceroys I have Known[215]
XV.Later Years[228]
Index[243]

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

Sunity Devee, Maharani of Cooch Behar[Frontispiece]
My Husband[Facing page 54]
“Rajey”[90]
Maharani Sunity Devee, 1887[110]
Family Group at Woodlands[140]
My Three Younger Sons[156]
“Rajey” as Maharajah[198]
Maharani Sunity Devee[214]
Woodlands[220]
The Maharani and her Granddaughter[239]