History of The Punjab From the Remotest Antiquity to the Present Time

Abstract

In Th Pages of History there is Probably no story at once so -grand, So romantic, and so pregnant with Instruction as that of the British conquest of India and the progress of the British National In the East. What deeds of noble daring, what example of calm Resolution and untiring devotion, does it not unfold! Over what Fortresses, once deemed impregnable, has not the meteor flag of England' waved triumphantly I Through what forbidden Mountain Passes, what dreary defiles, and what tangled genes Kava not the Notes of her bugles echoed and her Bight arms gleamed! In What-majestic has, dainty pavilions, and jeweled domes have not The-strains of her martial mafic and the cheers of her advancing Soldiery resounded!