Colebrooke, Thomas Edward [Editor]: Life of the honourable Mountstuart Elphinstone (Band 2) (London, 1884)

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PESHWA
Peshwa, gge Bajee Rao
Petrarch, ii. 369
Pilgrims, i. 257
Pillans, Professor, ii. 287
Pindarrees, ravages of, in Berar^i.
134, 154; in the Deckan, 308, 311,
340, 346; origin of, 316; the war
against the, 358
Pinto, Major, i. 380, 384
Piracy on the Western coast, i. 250 ;
in the Persian Gulf, ii. 107
Pistol, effectiveness of, as a cavalry
weapon, ii. 11
Pitman, Captain, i. 217
Pitt, his method of composing
speeches, ii. 300
Pittendrech granted to the Elphin-
stones, i. 1
Poets, British, classification of, ii.
148
Poona, government of, under the
Peshwa, i. 246 ; a critical night at,
373; destruction of the Residency
at, 376; entry of General Smith
into, ii. 3; revisited, 141, 164 ;
native college at, 156
Poorunder fort, capture of, ii. 29
Pope's Universal Prayer, ii. 410
Popham, General, i. 17
Poros, ii. 217
Potails, native officials, ii. 81
Prayer, usefulness of, ii. 410
Press, regulation of the, ii. 165
Priztler, General, ii. 19, 24
Punchayets, system of, ii. 52, 53, 89,
124
Punderpoor, i. 255, 257; skirmish
near, ii. 9
Punjaub, annexation of the, ii. 395

UIXA, river, ii. 31

"DAGHOJEE, Raja of Berar, i. Ill,
123, 131, 132; his reception of
Elphinstone, 118; his personal
appearance, 121; his reason for
not punishing freebooters, 122
Rajghur, fall of, ii. 56
Ramchunder, Jeswunt Rao, i. 113
Ram Mohun Roy, ii. 135
Ramsford, Mr., i. 101
Ranza, town of, i. 285
Rao Angria, minister of Sindia, i.
176
Ravenna, the pine forest at, ii. 309
VOL. II.

SHAW
Reform, popular feeling on the sub-
ject of, ii. 302
Rehlee, town of, i. 172
Resident, duties of a, i. 245
Roberts, Mr., i. 152, 153, 154
Robertson, Captain, ii. 123
Rochester, ii. 268
Rogers, Samuel, a dinner party of,
ii. 294
Rolling pilgrim, i. 257
Romaunt of the Rose, i. 368
Rome, ii. 257; comparison of, with
Athens, 259
Rufia, the name, ii. 248
Runjeet Sing, i. 217
Russell, Lord John, ii. 275, 328
Russell, Mr. H., i. 248
Russell, Mr. John, his reminiscences
of Elphinstone's boyhood, i. 7
Russia, opposition to the advance of,
from Persia, ii 381
Ryots, abject condition of, ii. 132

QAGUR, i. 172
^ Salaubat Khan entertains El-
phinstone, i. 166, 167
Sanglee, town of, ii. 23
Sattara, taking of, ii. 24, 25 ; de-
scription of the fort at, 26; scenery
of, 30; the royal adoption in,
385
Sattara, Raja of, joins the Peshwa,
ii. 14: is captured at Ashtee, 25 ;
his installation, 34 ; his exemplary
conduct, 144, 187
Scotch county election, ii. 295
Scotland, scenery of, ii. 279, 285 ;
general elections in, 303; Religious
Instruction Commission of, 346
Scott, Sir W., his ' Lay of the Last
Minstrel,' i. 158; his Waterloo
poem, 315; description of, 287
Secundra, Akhbar's tomb at, i. 184
Sepoy mutiny, ii. 398
Serle, Mr., i. 74
Serpho, island of, ii. 245
Serts, the, i. 265
Shah Mahmood, i. 206; defeats Shah
Shujah, 216
Shah Shujah, government of, i. 202;
Elphinstone's audience with, 206 ;
views of his ministers concerning
the British alliance, 207; defeat
of, by Mahmood, 216; proposed
subsidy to, 219; impolicy of his
restoration, ii. 375
Shaw, Mr., i. 380