East India Company, their first factories and establishments, iv. 282. Increase of
wealth and commerce, iv. 283. Obtain landed property, iv. 283. Become sove-
reigns in Hindostan, iv. 284.

Eddova, on the Malabar coast, i. 334.

Eddul Ruttonjee, letter from, iii. 359.

Education of the Hindoos, ii. 506.

Egypt, sculptured grottoes there resembling those at Elephanta, i. 448.

Egyptians, their resemblance to the Hindoos, i. 285. Their idea of transmigration,
ii. 309.

Elephanta Island described, i. 429. Called by the Hindoos Garipuri, or city of caves,
iii. 443.

Elephanta temple and excavations, i. 429. Great cavern minutely described, i. 430.
Want of character in the sculpture, i. 432. Taken by the English, i. 453. Ex-
planation of Maha Cala, commonly called the Judgment of Solomon, 446.
Elephantiasis, Cochin leg, i. 327.

Elephantina, in Egypt, i. 449.

Elephants, with the Mahratta army, ii. 55. Size, sagacity, docility, and other parti-
culars, ii. 55. Extraordinary anecdote of those elephants, ii. 58. Curious me-
thod of weighing an elephant, ii. 455.

Elisha's chamber at the Shunamite's illustrated, iii. 408.

Elizabeth, queen of England, her correspondence with the king of Cambaya, iii. 85.
Elks, numerous in Turcaseer, ii. 281.

Epicurean philosophers, iv. 339.

Erythrean sea, periplus of, ii. 221.

Esoof Khan, murderer of Narrain Row, i. 475.

Eswant Row, tragical fate of that officer, ii. 127.

Etola, its inhospitality, iii. 470.

Ettaya, or Attowe, iv. 76.

Europeans at Bombay, their general character, i. 156.

Evil Spirits, demons, genii, extraordinary anecdote at Baroche, ii. 367. Their exist-
ence universally believed in India, ii. 370. Instances of possession by demons
from ancient and modern history, ii. 378.

Excursion; reflection on parting at the last excursion in India, iii. 453.

Exorcism, anecdote at Bombay, iii. 392,

Fakeers, superstitious devotees in Hindostan, i. 68. Ludicrous account of them, ii.

230. Curious information to be gained from them, ii. 459.

Falco Serpentarius, extraordinary food of that bird, iii. 337.

Falso Bay described, ii. 167.

Familiarity at Cambay; illustration of scripture, iii. 190.

Famine in India, its dreadful effects, i. 34. Consequences in Malabar, i. 392.

Further miseries described iii. 57. Wise measures of the Bombay government,

iv. 219.

Fanatics in India, ii. 231.

Fantocini on the Indian stage, ii. 477.

Fazalpore, pass on the river Myhi, ii. 101.

Fear, the operative principle in despotic governments, iii. 169

Feeroze Shah, his character, and column to his memory, iii. 72.

Female character, its excellencies, iii. 327-iv. 312.

Female spy, employed by Lutoph Ally, iv. 122.

Ferozabad, city in India, iv. 75.

Ferro Island, i. 5.

Feudatory chieftains in the Mahratta army, ii. 143.
Fire flies at Cambay, ii. 29.

Fish, on the coast of Brazil, i. 8.

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in the ocean, i. 9.

at Bombay, i. 53.

in the rivers of the Concan, i. 209.

tame, at Cossimbazar, iv. 97.

Flies, a plague in an Indian camp, ii. 76.

Florican, curmoor, a beautiful Indian bird, ii. 275.

Flying fish described i. 9. Its destination in the Hindoo metempsychosis, iv. 20.
Fogo, Cape de Verd island, ii. 202.

Fortified Island, capitulates to the English, iv. 113. Taken from them by treachery,
iv. 156. Further particulars, 160.

Fort Victoria, journey from thence to Bombay, i. 204.

Fratricide, extraordinary instance at Neriad, ii. 93.

Frederic king of Prussia, philosophical address to Marechal Keith, iii. 185.

Fryer Dr. his journey from Surat to Baroche, ii. 217.

Funeral at sea, an awful ceremony, i. 11. Funeral ceremonies of the Hindoos at
Chandode, iii. 12. Solemn address to the elements, ibid.

Futty Sing, a Mahratta chieftain, ii. 87. His tyranny and despotic character, iii.
277. Name and titles, 278. Mean court and presents, 279. Adulation of his
chopdars and heralds, 304. His visit to Sir Charles Malet, 471. Description of
his person, durbar, and courtiers, 472.

Ganeish, Ganesa, Hindoo deity of Wisdom, iii. 70.

Ganges, the great sacred river of India, i. 376. Its water drank by wealthy Hindoos
in other parts of India, ii. 139. Carried with them on a journey, iii. 273. Beauty
of its banks, iv. 82. Junction with the Jumna, iv. 85.

Garden, poetical oriental garden, iii. 408. Surat gardens described, 408

Garden-houses at Cambay, ii. 163. Significant appellations for such structures, 164.

Inscription over a garden portal, 175.

Garden of oppression at Surat, i. 255.

Gate of Diamonds at Dhuboy, its extraordinary beauty in architecture and sculpture,
ii. 328.

Gauts, Ghaut mountains in India, i. 206. Cause of a phenomenon in climate, 207.
Gayatri, sacred name used by the brahmins, iv. 313. Its extraordinary effect on a
pundit, iv. 314.

Geeta, sacred book of the Hindoos, iv. 296.

Gellert, professor, his pathetic address, iii. 185.
Genii, a general belief in India, ii. 370.

Generosity, British, to Indian natives, iv. 112.

Gentoos, governor Holwell's account of them, ii. 457. Dr. Fryer's confirmation of
their character, 458.

Geomancy much taught and practised in India, iii. 232.

Georgia, female slaves from thence, iii. 170.

Germans, similarity between the ancient Germans and Mahrattas, ii. 415.

Gharipuri, City of Caves, Hindoo name for the isle of Elephanta, iii. 443.

Ghee, clarified butter, i. 47.

Ghereah, a Mahratta sea-port, i. 293.

Ghisni, establishment of that empire, iii. 141.

Gholam Kaudir, a monster of cruelty, i. 465. His rise in the Mogul empire, iv. 56.
Rebellion, plunder of Delhi, and cruelty to Shah Aalum the emperor, iv. 57.
Ignominious death of the cruel wretch, iv. 59.

Gibbon, account of his hours of happiness, iv. 199.

Ginger, plant in Guzerat, ii. 409.

Giraffe, camelopardalis of Africa, ii. 182.

Girdle of battle, ii. 61.

Goa, on the Malabar coast, i. 14. Harbour, river, city and public buildings, i. 296.
Commerce, 298. Its ancient commerce, 299. Concluding visit there, iv. 107.

Goa mango, its superiority to other fruits, i. 297.

Gohud rajah, iv. 34, his unfortunate capture and loss of his fortress, iv. 34. Magna-
nimity and death of his wife, ibid.

Golconda, diamond mines, i. 246.

Gold dust, in Travencore, i. 365.

Goldsmith, anecdote of a Hindoo and his wife, ii. 363.

Gopickabhye, widow of Ballajee Row, her shameful character, i. 478.

Gosaings; gosannees, their singular customs, ii. 9.

Governments, Asiatic, their oppression, i. 231.

Government British, its duties to its Asiatic subjects, iii. 317.

Govind Row Guicawar, a Mahratta chieftain, ii. 32. His attachment to Ragobah, ii. 87.

Govindsett, governor of Alla Bhaug in the Concan, i. 226; his hospitality and amiable
character, 227; beautiful speech at a Hindoo temple, 229; reflections thereon, 230.
Gracias, a ferocious race in Guzerat; one of their heads presented at Dhuboy, ii. 485.
Titles of their chieftains and appointment, iii. 213. Cause assigned for their
depredations, iii. 214; peaceful conduct towards them, ibid; their insolence in
consequence, 215; expedition against Mandwa, 216; its success and good effects,
218; treatment of the princesses and hostages, 219; their insolence and cruelty
illustrated from scripture, 224; revenge, 365; ambuscade and murders, 377, &c.
Grampus-fish, i. 9.

Grand St. Bernard, excellent institution of that convent, ii. 233.

Grass sea, why so called, iv. 264.

Gratitude; instances of oriental gratitude and attachment to the English, iii. 357,
358; affectionate and grateful letters from natives of India, 358, &c.; elegant
tribute of gratitude from the Brahmins and elders of Dhuboy, 366.

Greeks, their aversion to the sea, ii. 8. Their condition on the promulgation of Chris-
tianity, iv. 315.

Groves, consecrated shades of the Hindoos, i. 82.

Grundlerus, protestant missionary to India, iii. 40.
Guana of India described, i. 42.

Gudjerah in Guzerat, iii. 63.

Guebres, Parsee emigrants from Persia, i. 109.

Guercino, his picture of Christ and the Samaritan woman, illustrated by the Hindoo

wells, ii. 333; verses on that picture, 334.

Guerdabad, city of Dust, Ahmedabad, so called, iii. 128.
Guicawars, account of that celebrated family, ii. 84.

Guinea, appearance of that coast, ii. 199.

Gumbeer, river in Malwa, iv. 36.

Gungabbye, widow of Narraen Row, her conduct on the death of her husband, i. 479;
birth of her posthumous son, ibid.; afterwards Peshwa of the Mahrattas, ibid.
Guroo, high priest of the Brahmins, i. 211.

Guz, measure in India, iv. 60.

Guzerat, province; comparative happiness of the peasants, ii. 77. Inhabitants, vil-
lages, and produce, ii. 78, &c. Robbers in that country, ii. 105. Rent of cot-
tages, and price of labour, ii. 252. Geography of that peninsula, ii. 293. Beauty,
cultivation, and harvests, ii. 405. Revenue of that Soubah, iii. 97. General
plenty, iii. 274. Evacuation of the English settlements there, iii. 347.
Gwalier, account of that fortress, iv. 30.

Hackaree, an Indian carriage described, i. 81.

Hadrian, emperor, verses to his soul, iv. 345.

Haffshees, Abyssinians in India, iv. 201.

Hajje, pilgrimage to Mecca, so called, ii. 509. Ceremonies more fully detailed, iii. 135.
Hakluyt, his observations on foreign travel, iv. 278.

Halcarras, letter carriers and spies in India, i. 84.

Hannah, her sublime prayer, iv. 344.

Haram, women's apartment at an Indian palace, i. 252. Acber's haram, described,
iii. 137. Description of Asiatic love, iii. 269. Visits of European physicians in
the female apartments, iii. 328.

Harasar, beauty of the women there, i. 190.

Haroun-Al-Rashid, his laconic and cruel letter to Nicephorus, iv. 193.
Hastings, Warren, esq., his amiable character by a Hindoo pilgrim, ii. 462; com-
pared to a Banian-tree, as emblematical of the Godhead, 462; his cruel persecu-
tions in England, 463; triumphant acquittal, and eulogium from Bengal, 463;
retirement at Dalesford, 464. Enlightened and intellectual pursuits when governor-
general, iv. 296. Public testimony of his high character and administration in
India, iv. 284.

Hawking in India, ii. 479.

Health, easy rules for preserving it in India, ii. 412; verses on that subject, 412.
Heart-eaters, extraordinary necromancers, ii. 523; dreadful effects of their witch-
craft, 524.

Heat, general state of the thermometer in the different seasons, in Guzerat iii. 246.
Heetopades, sacred book of the Hindoos, iv. 296.

Heliogabalus, his dish of Ostrich brains, ii. 184.

Herculaneum, similarity between the Roman buildings and modern Indian houses,
ii. 326.

Hermaphrodites, common in the Mahratta camp, ii. 62; their occupation, ibid.
Hermits, an extraordinary set of devotees among the Hindoos, ii. 315.
Herodotus, his character, i. 398; passages in his history illustrated, 398.
High-ways levelled for travellers in India, explanatory of a passage in scripture, i.

213.

Hill of Lustre, an appellation given to a magnificent diamond, iii. 84.
Hindoos, their origin, i. 59; division into tribes, 60; dress, manners, and general
habits, 71; houses, 75; education, 75; character by an accurate observer, i. 216;
exposed to die on the banks of the Ganges, 220; wretchedness of those who save
their life, 221; dutiful and affectionate in their relative situations, 22; funeral
ceremonies and burning the dead, i. 77. Great contrast in the Hindoo character,
ii. 76. Their toleration for other religions, ii. 225. Their strange and contradic-
tory character, ii. 320. Degradation of the ancient Brahminical religion and sim-
plicity of character, ii. 541. Immeinorial affinity with other nations, iii. 74. Their
unjust laws respecting the low castes, iv. 313; compared with Christian benevo-
lence, ibid.

Hindoo Era, iv. 8.