introduces more than one of the
stories about the Begum into _The Surgeon's Daughter_ (1827), e.g.:
"But not to be interred alive under your seat, like the Circassian of
whom you were jealous," said Middlemas, shuddering' (vol. 48, Black's
ed. of the novels, p. 382).
Page 596, note 4. Probably 'Gorgin' is a corruption of 'Gregory'.
Page 615, note l. Perhaps the author was mistaken, and the letter was
sent by Lady Bentinck, whose name was Mary.

INDEX

[Transcriber's note. Many of the spellings in this index differ from
the spelling used in the text and notes, especially in the use of the
diacritical mark.]

Abu-Alisena, or Avicenna, 339, 524.
Abu Bakr, Khalif, 199.
Abul Fazl, 111 n., 355 n.; on music, 562 n.
Abul Hasan = Amir Khusru, poet, 508 n.
_Acacia suma_, worshipped, 174 n.
Adam's Bridge, 692 n.
Adham Khan, tomb of, 503 n.
_Adi Granth_, Sikh scripture, 477 n.
Adilabad, in Old Delhi, 487 n.
Adoption, 211 n.
Adultery, 198-201.
Afghan War, first, 291 n., 417; history, 288-91.
Ages, Hindu, 522 n.
Agra, Christians at. II, 335; buildings at, 312-24; date of fort at,
357 n.; books about, 358 n.
Ahmadnagar, kingdom, 458 n.
Ahmad Shah, Durrani, 289.
Ajmer, 350.
Ajodhya, kingdom, 374; city, 457 n., 641.
Akbar (I), the Great, taxed marriages, 40 n.; had Abul Fazl as
minister, 111 n.; officials of, 283 n.; tomb and bones of, 323, 325,
354 n.; character of, 356 n.; Maryam-uz-Zamani, queen of, 348 n.;
sons of, 350; conquests of, 458; punished Thugs, 652. (II), titular
emperor, 309 n., 337, 501 n., 509 n., 525 n.
Al dye, 228 n.
Ala-ud-din Muhammad Shah, 489, 490 n., 497 n., 503.
Aligarh District, 435 n., 441 n.; battle of, 566 n.
Altamsh, _see_ Iltutmish. Sultan.
Amanat Khan, calligraphist, 316 n., 516.
Amarkantak, 14.
America, war with, 628.
Amir Ali, Thug, 653.
Amir Jumla, 513 n., 360 n.
Amir Khan, Nawab, 66 n., 130.
Ammonites, 121.
Angels, Muhammadan beliefs about, 40.
Angora, battle of, 531 n.
Anupshahr, 605.
Anurshirvan (Naushirvan), 135 n.
_Apis dorsata_, bee, 4 n.
Arboriculture, 451 n.
Archaeological Survey, 520 n.
Architecture in India, 456.
Aristotle, 341,524.
Arjumand Bano Begam, 315 n., 325.
Armenian tombs, 335 n.
Arms, license to carry, 246 n.
Army, value of native Indian, 632.
Arrian quoted, 285.
Arsenic, poisoning by, 86 n.
Art in India, 379.
Asaf Khan (1), Akbar's general, 191 n.; (2) brother of Nur Jahan,
328, 329, 332, 334.
Asaf-ud-daula, of Oudh, 641.
Ascetics, 592 n.
Asi