INDEX. 387 



Buxav, fortress, field of battle, Stc. iv. 88. 



Byracs, companies of Arabian soldiers in India, ii. 479. 



Byro-ghur, fortress at Oojen, iv. 5. 



Cachemire, ii. 459 — ii- 460. Dancing-girls, iv. 81. 



Caffraria, ii. 180. 



Calasirians, their peculiar customs, by Herodotus, i. 285. 



Calcutta, iv. 100. 



Calidas, his encomium by Sir William Jones, ii. 478. 



Calicut, modern town, and road for shipping, i. 322. The ancient city overwhelmed 

 by the sea, i. 323. Its magnificence in the lfith century, i. 414. Taken by 

 Hyder Ally, iv. 207. 



Calm at sea, i. 12. 



Carabay, voyage from Surat thither, ii. 9. City, fortifications, public buildings, 

 mosque, Sec. ii. 10. 



Cambay Gulf, astonishing rapidity of the tide, ii. 10. Its navigation by the ancient 

 Greeks, ii. 221. 



Cambay, Nabob, hospitality to the English officers with the Mahratta army, ii. 13. 

 His person, manners, court, diversions, &c. ii. 21, 22. 27. Polite reception and 

 elegant supper, iii, 8. Cruel oppression of his subjects, iii. 69. 



Cambaut, Indian name of Cambay, iii. 71. 



Camdeo, god of Love in the Hindoo Mythology, ii. 510. 



Camel, briefly described, ii. 59. 



Camelopardalis at the Cape of Good Hope, ii. 182. 



Camoens' Lusiad, lines altered, iv. 210. 



Canadraka Tellow, in Malwa, iv. 10. 



Canary-bird, its wonderful construction, ii. 468. 



Candace, queen of Ethiopia, her minister, iv. 330. 



Candhar, village in the Concan, i. 205. 



Canorin, or Canara, name for Salsette, i. 437. 



Cantonments at Surat described, iv. 239- 



Cape Bassos, on the east coast of Africa, ii. 163. 



Cape of Good Hope, appearance at a distance, i.9. Dreadful storm off the Cape, ii. 

 167. Great Bank, 167. Description of the promontory, ii. 169. Prospect from 

 its summit, 170. Romantic scenery in the surrounding country, 190. Plants 

 174. 



Cape Town, fortifications, public buildings, houses and gardens, ii. 170, 171. Inha- 

 bitants, 171, 172. Boarding houses, 173. Frauds of washerwomen, 173. Defi- 

 ciency of timber and firewood, 174. Menagerie, 187. Government at the Cape, 

 178. Provisions, fruit, and vegetables, 187. 



Cape planters, character of the yeomanry, ii. 176. 



