Reminiscences of Seventy Years Life Travel And Adventure Military And Civil
Reminiscences of Seventy Years Life Travel And Adventure Military And Civil
Robert George Hobbes
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Xty, and lier houseliold cstablisliments and expenses about tlie same. Tlie revenues of Sardanah, and the other lands assigned at different times for the payment of this force, had been at no time more than sufficient to cover tliese expenses ; but, under the pro- tection of our government, tlicy im])roved witii the extension of tillage, and the improvements of the surrounding markets for produce ; and she was enabled to give largely to tlie support of religious and charitable institutions, and... to provide handsomely for the support of her family and pensioners after lier death. "' The Begum did not always, however, bear the excellent character which . Major Sleeman has given her. Bisliop Heber, writing from IMeerut in 1824, says, "She is a very little, queer-looking old woman, witli brilliant but ' Slccin. In. Life, Travel, and Adventure. 321 six magnificent silver candlesticks, which, at the time of my visit, had just arrived from France, where they had been made to order. The Begum herself lies under a splendid tomb of marble, standing in one of the aisles, and enclosed by an iron palisading.
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