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At the Point of the Bayonet

CHAPTER 6: In The Company's Service
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It is a relief to speak to one of whose friendship I feel secure.

As a Brahmin, you can pass in and out without suspicion; and I will always tell you how matters stand." "I have not yet spoken, Nana, of my work as your agent in Bombay.

I have sent you reports, from time to time; but there was nothing in them that could be of any value to you.

At present, the attentions of the authorities of Bombay, Madras, and Calcutta are centred upon the probability of war with Mysore.

Tippoo has continually broken the conditions under which he made peace with us, six years ago; and it is known that he is preparing for war.


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