Happy Holidays in India at the Time of the Last Durbar (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Happy Holidays in India at the Time of the Last DurbarAfter my journey through India, and a three days' sail from Calcutta to Rangoon, imagine my delight to find that I would be transhipped to the Tara.I had come from a plague country, and was not permitted to land in Burma, but I had thoroughly seen Rangoon, had visited Mandalay, had sailed on the Irrawaddy, where the ¿ying fishes play, so I was quite ready to continue my journey.On my arrival at the ship, I was met by Captain Herrington, and welcomed as an old friend.Everything was in regal style, no clumsy gang plank, but a royal stairway was lowered.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.