An Indian pilgrimage; travel notes of a visit to the Indian fields of the Church of Scotland . rich flower-beds, and gracefultrees. All round was built a protecting wall, and herehis lady loved to come in the cool evenings that succeedthe hot days. Here the two children whose picture wesaw romped and played beside her, and here the Eesidentsought a quiet refuge from the many cares of office. Topleasure his wife a little more, and perhaps the childrentoo, a model of the Eesidency building was constructedsome eight feet high, and was placed within the garden,where it still stands. The Begums Gar
An Indian pilgrimage; travel notes of a visit to the Indian fields of the Church of Scotland . rich flower-beds, and gracefultrees. All round was built a protecting wall, and herehis lady loved to come in the cool evenings that succeedthe hot days. Here the two children whose picture wesaw romped and played beside her, and here the Eesidentsought a quiet refuge from the many cares of office. Topleasure his wife a little more, and perhaps the childrentoo, a model of the Eesidency building was constructedsome eight feet high, and was placed within the garden,where it still stands. The Begums Garden this littleretreat of olden time is called. Here one afternoon ofour stay, tea was served for our enjoyment, and inthis dainty Eden one was carried away back to the old,old India which will never more return. It had its faults,but it had its virtues too ; and one of these, beyond allquestion, was an intimate understanding by East andWest of each others thoughts and ways and needs,compelled indeed by circumstance, but all the same itwas an understanding such as now is very hard The Beg-ums Garden, Hyderabad.
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