Hobson-Jobson / A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive

by Sir Henry Yule; A. C. Burnell

"To the Memory of

Augustus Cleveland, Esq.,

Late Collector of the Districts of Bhaugulpore

and Rajamahall,

Who without Bloodshed or the Terror

of Authority,

Employing only the Means of Conciliation,

Confidence, and Benevolence,

Attempted and Accomplished

The entire Subjection of the Lawless and