. The life and correspondence of the Right Hon. Sir Bartle Frere, bart. w. CHAPTER V. THE WARDENS OF THE MARCHES. Freres person and character—His cold-weather tours—Sir and Sir F. Goldsmids reminiscences—Shet Naomul—John Jacob—Jacobabad — Jacobs frontier system — The SindHorse. Freres routine official work, as Commissioner in Sind,was heavy. On his arrival there, and for many monthsafterwards, owing to a recent reduction in the number ofassistants assigned to the Commissioner, he was labouringto the very utmost of his physical powers, as he yearsafterwards told Lord Falkland, merely t


. The life and correspondence of the Right Hon. Sir Bartle Frere, bart. w. CHAPTER V. THE WARDENS OF THE MARCHES. Freres person and character—His cold-weather tours—Sir and Sir F. Goldsmids reminiscences—Shet Naomul—John Jacob—Jacobabad — Jacobs frontier system — The SindHorse. Freres routine official work, as Commissioner in Sind,was heavy. On his arrival there, and for many monthsafterwards, owing to a recent reduction in the number ofassistants assigned to the Commissioner, he was labouringto the very utmost of his physical powers, as he yearsafterwards told Lord Falkland, merely to keep down thecurrent work of his office. And with all the many andvarious schemes and projects for the improvement of theprovince, such as those which have been indicated, thecurrent work of his office formed but a small part of thetask which occupied him. Yet in addition to these mattersthere was nothing bearing, however remotely, on the welfareof the province, nothing which he met with of scientific orhistoric, or artistic value, in which he was too bu


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