The Rose Goddess And Other Sketches Of Mystery Romance Classic Reprint

Excerpt from The Rose Goddess and Other Sketches of Mystery Romance Husherrat Jung, or the Glory of Battle. He was equally eminent as an able administrator, and in 1797 he replaced his brother William (who was invalided home) as Resident at the court of Hyderabad, with an income of I: a year. During the nine years that he held this post, he successfully conducted many important negotiations and rendered valuable services to the Government under Lord Wellesley. He brought Akbar Ally Khan, the Nizam2 of Hyderabad, into alliance with the British power; and this potentate built for him the beautiful palace which has ever since been called the Residency. It was erected by an English engineer, and is a magnificent building. 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.