Chapter 9

FOOTNOTES:[1]It is doubted whether the injury does not rather arise from the damp night-air than from the effect of the moon-beams.[2]It is the most common sort of carriage in India.[3]A gap occurs here in the narrative, from a portion of it having gone down in the "Memnon" in the Red Sea.[4]Plenty of barley is grown in Bhootan.[5]This man continued most faithfully attached till his master's death, and was then inconsolable.[6]We can scarcely imagine that the Supreme Government would lend itself to such a transaction; we think it far more likely that it occurred through the culpability or negligence of some of the inferior agents, who may have misrepresented the case to Government.

FOOTNOTES:

[1]It is doubted whether the injury does not rather arise from the damp night-air than from the effect of the moon-beams.

[1]It is doubted whether the injury does not rather arise from the damp night-air than from the effect of the moon-beams.

[2]It is the most common sort of carriage in India.

[2]It is the most common sort of carriage in India.

[3]A gap occurs here in the narrative, from a portion of it having gone down in the "Memnon" in the Red Sea.

[3]A gap occurs here in the narrative, from a portion of it having gone down in the "Memnon" in the Red Sea.

[4]Plenty of barley is grown in Bhootan.

[4]Plenty of barley is grown in Bhootan.

[5]This man continued most faithfully attached till his master's death, and was then inconsolable.

[5]This man continued most faithfully attached till his master's death, and was then inconsolable.

[6]We can scarcely imagine that the Supreme Government would lend itself to such a transaction; we think it far more likely that it occurred through the culpability or negligence of some of the inferior agents, who may have misrepresented the case to Government.

[6]We can scarcely imagine that the Supreme Government would lend itself to such a transaction; we think it far more likely that it occurred through the culpability or negligence of some of the inferior agents, who may have misrepresented the case to Government.

Transcriber's Notes:Obvious typographical errors were repaired. Archaic and valid alternate spellings were retained.Hyphenation inconsistencies were standardized.p. 145, "I believe the Buddhist religion": Original read "Bhuddist."

Transcriber's Notes:

Obvious typographical errors were repaired. Archaic and valid alternate spellings were retained.

Hyphenation inconsistencies were standardized.

p. 145, "I believe the Buddhist religion": Original read "Bhuddist."


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