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The Tiger of Mysore

CHAPTER 12: A Tiger In A Zenana
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A short cloak or mantle, secured at the neck by a gold chain, three or four inches in length, hung from the back; but could, if necessary, be drawn round the shoulders.

A baldric, embroidered with gold, crossed the chest, and from this hung a sword with an ivory handle.
The waist sash was of blue and gold in Dick's case, purple and gold in that of Surajah.

Silver-mounted pistols and daggers were stuck into the sashes.

The dresses were precisely alike, except that they differed in colour.

The trousers were white.
Surajah was greatly delighted with his dress.


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