Bombay and western India, a series of stray papers; . n) .. .. 230 Lady Falkland .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 238 Plan of Bombay Cathedral, 1718. (Cobbes Z/js<o?-«/) .. .. 246 Elizabeth Eivett. (After a Painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds) (Gravure) ^ 249 Bombay Harbour, 1790. (Oriental Annual, 183G) .. .. .. 256 Bombay Harbour, 1765. (Forbess Oriental Memoirs) .. .. 259 Sib Henry Morland. (By permission of Mr. D. Murray Lyon) .. 264Louisa Point, Matheran. (Photograph presented by Dr. Sydney Smith) 267 Bawamalano, or Cathedral Eocks. (Photograph by Mr. H. Cousens) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 278 Mahuli
Bombay and western India, a series of stray papers; . n) .. .. 230 Lady Falkland .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 238 Plan of Bombay Cathedral, 1718. (Cobbes Z/js<o?-«/) .. .. 246 Elizabeth Eivett. (After a Painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds) (Gravure) ^ 249 Bombay Harbour, 1790. (Oriental Annual, 183G) .. .. .. 256 Bombay Harbour, 1765. (Forbess Oriental Memoirs) .. .. 259 Sib Henry Morland. (By permission of Mr. D. Murray Lyon) .. 264Louisa Point, Matheran. (Photograph presented by Dr. Sydney Smith) 267 Bawamalano, or Cathedral Eocks. (Photograph by Mr. H. Cousens) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 278 Mahuli 280 Ruined Gateway at Aijayanagar. (Photogra]*h by Kicholas and Co.) 299 Boulders at Vijayanagar. (Ibid.) .. .. .. .. .. 302 Bombay Eupee of 1678. (From original in british Museum) .. 310 Bust of Eobert Orme, the Historian. (From Ormes Fragments) 320 Body of St. Francis Xavier at Goa .. .. .. .. 345 Mount Girnar IN Katiiiawab. (From a Photograph) .. .. 351 Girnar Peaks. (ToAs Travels) 360 Finis Coronat Opus. (Photograph by Mr. H. Cousens) .. .. 374. -*jft-;i:N LW «-?> HlUXStKPLUtrKC; BOMBAY AND WESTERN INDIA. CHAPTER XXXV. A Forgotten Goveknok of Bojibay. It is not easy to write a sketch of an undistinguished man—or of one who seldom, if ever, rises above mediocrity, who passesthrougli life without one brilliant episode, whose name exists inno biographical dictionary, and to whom no niche has beenassigned in the temple of fame.* It is not thus with him ofPlassey or the hero of Assaye, or even his viceregal brother theMarquis of Wellesley, of whom men spoke on his death in thismaguiloquent language:— Euro]ie and Asia, saved by thee, proclaimInvincible in war thy deathless fame. Though General Sir William Medows served his king andcountry well in Europe, Asia and America, there is not onevestige to recall his memory, except that well-known thorough-fare in Bombay whicli bears the name of Medows Street, andeven it is supposed by many people to have some reference
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