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A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II

INTRODUCTION
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His son has run through all he has or can borrow, and is in a bad way.

Moresor Row has the reputation of being very rich, though he pleads poverty always.

The whole of the Saugor territories, save Mundla, have benefited by two very fine seasons, with great demand for land produce, and the people are happy.

I have asked for reductions in Mundla, to save the little of tillage and population that has been left.

The whole revenue is a mere trifle in such a jungle as you know it to be, and when once the people go off, there is no getting them back.


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