cover image: Twenty-One Days in India  Being the Tour of Sir Ali Baba  K.C.B.

Premium

20.500.12592/5fnp6t

Twenty-One Days in India Being the Tour of Sir Ali Baba K.C.B.

1896

The Rajas of Rajptana the diamokds of Golconda the gold of the Wynaad the opium of Malwa the cotton of the Berars and the Stars of India seem to be typified in the richness of his attire and the conscious superiority of his demeanour. [...] misbegotten wars and reforms with the scapel Stars of India with the spectroscope and to enjoy the society of half-a-dozen amusing people to whom the Empire of India is but as a wheel of fortune. [...] One must speak of nothing but the latest doings at the Gaiety the pictures of the last Academy the ripest outcome of sceticism in the Nineteenth Century or the aftemath in the Fortnightly. [...] Behind the Chief stand the servants with the emblems of royalty—the peacock feathers the fan the yak tail and the umbrella (now furled). [...] The Secretary of State with his council is in the stage-box; the House of Commons in the stalls ; the London Press in the gallery ; the East Indian Association Exeter Hall Professor Fawcett Mr.
history
Pages
307
Published in
United Kingdom
SARF Document ID
sarf.146447
Segment Pages Author Actions
Frontmatter
i-xi George Aberigh-Mackay view
No. I. With the Viceroy
1-8 George Aberigh-Mackay view
No. II. The A.D.C.-in-Waiting an Arrangement in Scarlet and Gold
9-16 George Aberigh-Mackay view
No. III. With the Commander-in-Chief
17-26 George Aberigh-Mackay view
No. IV. With the Archdeacon a Man of Both Worlds
27-36 George Aberigh-Mackay view
No. V. With the Secretary to Government
37-46 George Aberigh-Mackay view
No. VI. H.E. the Bengali Baboo
47-56 George Aberigh-Mackay view
No. VII. With the Raja
57-68 George Aberigh-Mackay view
No. VIII. With the Political Agent a Man in Buckram
69-78 George Aberigh-Mackay view
No. IX. With the Collector
79-88 George Aberigh-Mackay view
No. X. Baby in Partibus
89-98 George Aberigh-Mackay view
No. XI. The Red Chuprassie; or the Corrupt Lictor
99-106 George Aberigh-Mackay view
No. XII. The Planter; A Farmer Prince
107-116 George Aberigh-Mackay view
No. XIII. The Eurasian; A Study in Chiaro-Oscuro
117-124 George Aberigh-Mackay view
No. XIV. The Villager
125-136 George Aberigh-Mackay view
No. XV. The Old Colonel
137-146 George Aberigh-Mackay view
No. XVI. The Civil Surgeon
147-156 George Aberigh-Mackay view
No. XVII. The Shikarry
157-166 George Aberigh-Mackay view
No. XVIII. The Grass-Widow in Nephelococcygia
167-178 George Aberigh-Mackay view
No. XIX. The Travelling M.P. The British Lion Rampant
179-188 George Aberigh-Mackay view
No. XX. Mem-Sahib
189-200 George Aberigh-Mackay view
No. XXI. Ali Baba Alone; The Last Day
201-210 George Aberigh-Mackay view
No. XXII. The Ayah; A Confidential Secretary in the Home Department
211-222 George Aberigh-Mackay view
No. XXIII. The Parsee: a Fire-Worshipper and Retail Dealer
223-234 George Aberigh-Mackay view
No. XXIV. Sweet Missy Baba
235-246 George Aberigh-Mackay view
No. XXV. Only a Cooly
247-256 George Aberigh-Mackay view
No. XXVI. The Judge
257-268 George Aberigh-Mackay view
No. XXVII. Among the Cornfields: the Village
269-284 George Aberigh-Mackay view

Related Topics

All