Bombay and western India, a series of stray papers; . MOSLTMEST TO SIR JOHIJ M.\LCOLM,©.?^ LANGHOLM HILL. ( 77 ). AT THE AGE OF 10. CHAPTER XL. Sir Charles James Napier, Draw me not without cause—sheathe me not without honour.—In-scriptionon his fathers siuord, uhich he u-ore at the Bombay Banquet, 1851.* There is no presumption surely in endeavouring to keep alivethe spirit and acts of a great man who won distinction in * This very day fifty-seven years ago I received my commission as anensign and girded on this sword, my fathers sword, which has for these longycirs hung at my side.—Sj
Bombay and western India, a series of stray papers; . MOSLTMEST TO SIR JOHIJ M.\LCOLM,©.?^ LANGHOLM HILL. ( 77 ). AT THE AGE OF 10. CHAPTER XL. Sir Charles James Napier, Draw me not without cause—sheathe me not without honour.—In-scriptionon his fathers siuord, uhich he u-ore at the Bombay Banquet, 1851.* There is no presumption surely in endeavouring to keep alivethe spirit and acts of a great man who won distinction in * This very day fifty-seven years ago I received my commission as anensign and girded on this sword, my fathers sword, which has for these longycirs hung at my side.—SjKcch at Bombay Banquet in 1851. Sir ErskinePerry and Sir William Yardley presided. 78 SIR CHARLES JAMES NAPIEK, Western India. We claim Sir Charles Napier as a Bombayman. When he came to India he landed at Bombaj, and whenhe took his final departure it was from Bombay he sailed , he commanded a Bombay army in Poona. In Sindhe said, I am a Bombay general commanding Bombay troops;and again, I feel fearless of an enemy at the head of Bombaytroops; and again, With the Bombay soldiers of
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