s'en rapporter à, trust to

Page 44, — 1. haut Bundelkund, upper Bundelkund (territory southwest of the Jumna).

2. The Vindhia Mountains, stretching along the north side of the road from Bombay to Calcutta, and in part intercepting it, separate Hindustan proper from the southern or peninsular portion of India.

Page 45. — 1. On eût dit, lit. ' one might hâve said,' i.e. // seemed (or sounded) almost like : eût> Edgr. § 338, B; \Vh. § 131, b.

Page 46» — 1. Henna and bétel are shrubs furnishing a coloring matter, used in the East to stain the lips, as well as the nails and the fingers. ,

Page 47. — 1. bonne, hère in sensé of silly : Edgr. § 82.

2. Jaggernaut (pron. Ja-guer-nau) , yuggernaut ("The Lord of the World "), the god Vishnu in one of his incarnations. On solemn occasions his image is drawn from the temple by the multitude on a huge car; and, formerly, fanatics would then throw themselves under the wheels of the car as a sacrifice to the god.

3. sutty (pron. su-ti). 'suttee' (fr. Sanskrit sali, ' faithful wife ') :

1. II indu widow immolating herself on the funeral pile of her husband;