OUR LAST YEARS IN INDIA.

BY

MRS. JOHN B. SPEID.

"I KNOW NOT BY WHAT POWER I AM MADE BOLD;

NOR HOW IT MAY CONCERN MY MODESTY,

IN SUCH A PRESENCE, HERE TO PLEAD MY THOUGHTS."

Midsummer Night's Dream, Act 1, Scene 1.

LONDON:
SMITH, ELDER AND CO., 65, CORNHILL.

M.DCCC.LXII.

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[The right of Translation is reserved.]

I OWE SOME OF THE PLEASANTEST HOURS I HAVE KNOWN IN INDIA,

These Scattered Notes,

WRITTEN DURING THE LAST YEARS OF MY STAY IN

THE COUNTRY,

ARE GRATEFULLY AND AFFECTIONATELY

INSCRIBED.