CHAPTER XVI.

OUR FINAL JOURNEY.

Indian Hospitality--Reminiscences of Hindostan--My Bearer--A Spinster in a Dilemma--Deollalee--Our Final Journey--Bombay--Voyage in the _Jumna_--Escape of a Minar--Loss of a Parrot--Return to England--Escapade of a Young Officer--Anecdote 313