It was a matter of deep regret to us all, for he was greatly liked but, at the time, everyone was excited over the infamous treaty of Wurgaum.

I remember that when a party was sent out, on our receiving the news of the attack, the bodies of the major and his wife were found, as also those of his servants and sowars; but it was reported that no trace could be discovered of the infant, or of his ayah.

It was thought possible that they had escaped, and hopes were entertained that the woman might have carried off her charge.

I have no doubt as to the truth of your story.
"Is your nurse still alive ?" "She is, sir, as is also the man who assisted her.

His name is Sufder, and he commands a troop of the Peishwa's cavalry.