dan, 79, 196
Tom Tiddler's ground, 136
Toothbrush, 235
Tops, 132
Torture, 213, 217, 218
Trades, 270;
ancestral, 323
"Traveller's tale," 182
_Tulsi_ plant, 58, 208
Tunes, 103;
Indian, for hymns, 104
Turban, 44, 284, 343
Umbrellas, 278
Unfinished projects, 158, 256, 258, 260
Unpunctuality, 48;
instance of, 49;
on the railway, 48, 49;
at meals, 52, 53;
incurable, 50, 51;
amongst Christians, 51, 92, 93, 94;
illustration from parables, 52
Unrest, political, 278, 280
Villages, 66
Vultures, 186
Washerman, 317
Wasps, 190
Watchmen, night, 72
Wells, 258, 260
Widows, Hindu, 22, 204;
at Yerandawana, 206;
garments of, 205;
Home for, 205, 207, 299;
marriage of, 206, 209
Windows, 56
Wolf-boys, 174
Wolves, 174
Women, their dress, 44, 65;
their meals, 55;
_purdah_, 81;
grinding, 98, 105, 106
Work, low ideal of, 295
Wrestling, 137;
prizes for, 138;
competitions, 140
Wrongdoing, 212, 217, 218
Xavier, St Francis, 97
Yerandawana, 15, 18, 19, 33, 74, 126, 154, 196, 202, 206, 263
Yonge, Miss, 21
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