Narrative of a Five Years' Residence at Nepaul, Vol. 1 of 2 (Classic Reprint)

Download or read book Narrative of a Five Years' Residence at Nepaul, Vol. 1 of 2 (Classic Reprint) written by Thomas Smith and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-05-31 with total page 606 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Narrative of a Five Years' Residence at Nepaul, Vol. 1 of 2 A very few years of service in India suffice to try the constitution of a soldier. If he is not compelled by the duties of his profession to confront the rays of a mid-day sun, ten to one but he finds an excuse for his rashness in the temptations of the chase. The tigers and leopards of the plains, the bears and wild deer of the hills, and the elephants and rhinoceroses of the jungle, supply a hundred reasons for exposure to the greatest climatic dangers, and. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.