384 INDEX. 



thither, 214. First English factory there by Sir Thomas Roe, 218. The Bara- 

 gaza of the Greeks, 220. Great improvements under the English govern in en t, 

 222. Purgunna, villages, and population, 224. Cultivation and produce of the 

 district, 225. Price of provisions in the market, 249. Rate of labour of various 

 kinds, 252. 



Baroche city and purgunna presented to Mhadajee Sindia, iii. 356. Behaviour of 

 the inhabitants on that occasion, 356. Keys of the fortress delivered to his au- 

 mil, 356. Affecting anecdote, 357. Extraordinary edict of the aumil after re- 

 ceiving charge, iv. 231. 



Bathing, in Hindostan, great purity annexed to it, ii. 304. 



Bats, at Bawrhan, ii. 254. Illustrated in scripture, ibid. Further account of, iii. 

 246. Their proper class in the scale of creation, iii. 247. 



Battle; description of a field of battle after the action, ii. 73. 



Batty or rice, i. 33. 



Baubul-tree, its variety in Guzerat, ii. 278. 



Baubul-tree caterpillar, its extraordinary instinct, ii. 278. 



Bawhran, a celebrated Mahomedan tomb, ii. 254. 



Baya, bottle-nested sparrow, i. 48. At Turcaseer, ii. 280. 



Bay Falso, at the Cape of Good Hope, ii. 167- 



Beards, perfumed in India, ii. 225. 



Bears, their ferocity and cruelty, ii. 287. Shocking anecdote of a bear, 287. Their 

 mode of demolishing ants, i. 364. 



Bednore, Tippoo's cruelty to the English officers at its capitulation, iv. 182. 



Bees, in India, abundant and dangerous, i. 46. 



Behemoth of scripture, the hippopotamus of Africa, ii. 182. 



Belah, fruit tree in Mahva, iii. 477. 



Belgram, extraordinary well there, iii. 419- 



Bellapoor, pass on the river Dahder, ii. 124. 



Benares, city and observatory, iv. 86. 



Benda, an oriental vegetable, i. 32. 



Benezegur, or Venezegur, its ancient history, i. 300. 



Benjamin's mess illustrated, iii. 186. 



Bernier, his account of the hot winds, ii. 1 16. 



Beroopee, double-handed man, iii. 464. 



Berye, a town in Malwa, iv. 25. 



Betel-nut, tree, &c. i. 29- 



Betel-leaf, cultivation of that plant, ii. 409. 



Betwah, tombs near Ahmedabad, iii. 101. 



Beunda, in the Concan, iv. 247. 



Bhaderpoor, town and purgunna, ii. 449- 



Bhairava, a Hindoo goddess, ii. 512. 



