INDEX. 415 



Roads in India, repaired on the approach of a great man, ii. 449. Illustrates a pas- 

 sage respecting the advent of the Messiah, ii. 450. 



Rocket ; war rockets in India, ii. 6.3. 



Romans, their trade with India, i. 100. Their condition at the promulgation of Chris- 

 tianity, iv. 315. 



Roman Villa at Pompeia, compared' with the durbar at Dhubov, ii. 326. 



Rome, her aggrandizement at the commencement of the Christian era, iv. .340. 



Romish church, proselytes in India, i. 122. 



Rose, changeable, i. S2. 



Rose of Sharon. Damascus rose chiefly used for rose-water, iii. 139. 



Rose water, used in India for various purposes, ii. 30. 



Roxana. Roshan, a dancing-girl's song, iii. 176J 



Royal tiger, anecdotes of, ii. 284. 



Roza, shrine atGwalier, iv. 31. 



Rujutt Coolee Caun, nabob, his sumptuous dinner, iv. 51. 



Ryjee Sihng, a Bhaut chieftain ; his character and talents, iii. 223. Accepted as a 

 hostage for the Gracias, iii. 225. 



Sabat, preacher of Christianity in Arabia, iv. 326. 



Sabermatty, beauty of that river, and excellence of its water, ii. 71. iii. 138. 



Sacontala, beautiful commencement of that drama, iii. 13. 



Sacred Isles of the West, ii. 234. 



Sacrifice, of living men in Guzerat, ii. 393. 



Sacrifice Rock, on the Malabar coast, i. 321. 



Sactis, or destructive spirits, portion of grain allotted them in Guzerat, ii. 417. 



Sadi, sonnet by, iii. 180. 



Sahoo Bhoosla, or Shahjee, i. 302. 



Sahras, a noble bird in Guzerat, ii. 276. Anecdote of a sahras, ii. 276. 



Sal, island of, i. 1. 



Salsette island described, i. 424 ; journey to the excavations, 425 ; the great tem- 

 ple and smaller caverns, 425; prospect from the mountains, 428; Dr. Fryer's 

 account of the island and caves, 437 ; inscriptions at the great temple, 446. Sal- 

 sette conquered by the English, 452. Second visit, and further remarks on the 

 excavations, iii. 442, &cc; reflections there, 450. 



Salt, a sacred pledge of hospitality in Asia, ii. 397; illustrated by anecdotes, 398. 



Salt pans in Malabar, i. 367- 



Sambojee, a Mahratta rajah, his cruel death by Aurungzebe, i. 462. 



Sandal Malan, intriguer of the night, i. 31. 



Sandal tree, and valuable wood, i. 307. 



Sanscreet language, its beauty and excellence, ii. 505. 



Saojee, the Sao Rajah of the Mahrattas, i. 466. 



