The White Dove of Amritzir a Romance of Anglo Indian Life
The White Dove of Amritzir a Romance of Anglo Indian Life
Eliza Frances Pollard
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" asked the general. " Yes, I had news through a Sikh prisoner, " answered Sir Hubert. " At one time it appears the imperial family were anxious to get her into their power, but her people would not allow it, and declared if she were not left in her palace they would refuse to man the walls or do other mili- tary service. If, on the contrary, she were left unmolested, they would perform certain duties, and Shir Singh would pay one lac of rupees into the royal treasury. This last proposition was... accepted. But, it appears, that arch- plotter Zeenat Mahal got one of the princess's women into her power, and she agreed to entice her mistress into the queen's apartments. Once there, they could have de- manded a heavy ransom for her ; but the plot failed — it was discovered, and the woman killed. From that time forth strict guard was kept over the princess — no one was allowed to enter her presence except her own people, and no one left the palace without the knowledge and consent of Shir Singh.
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