CONTENTS
Chapter 1: My Husband offered the post of Political Agent at Manipur, Chapter 2: Cachar or Silchar.- We are feted there.- The Hills Tribes: Kukis, Tonhkhuls, etc., Chapter 3: Favourable impressions of our new home, the Residency.- The Maharajah., Chapter 4: Collect various animals around us.- Habits of our pets.- Our beautiful grounds., Chapter 5: Trips to the Logtak Lake.- Beautiful scene on the lake.- Tent pitched on an island in it., Chapter 6: Society at Manipur.- Band of the Ghoorkas.- The Bandmaster., Chapter 7: Short stay at Jorehat.- My Husband appointed to Gauhati.- Value of the bearer in India., Chapter 8: A terrible experience.- A Thoppa and a journey in one.- Its Difficulties and dangers., Chapter 9: Return to Manipur.- Mr. Health's grave.- Old Moonia., Chapter 10: Bad relations between the Pucca Senna and the Senaputti., Chapter 11: The Princes quarrel., Chapter 12: Vigour of the new reign., Chapter 13: Preparations for the Chief Commissioner's visit., Chapter 14: Up Early on the eventful morning., Chapter 15: Mr. Brackenbury.- Scenes in the little cellar., Chapter 16: Escape of the servants., Chapter 17: Burning of the residency and of all our effects. Chapter 18: Saved.- Captain Cowley pursue? the enemy, and we fall on our feet., Chapter 19: Our Ignorance as to Mr. Quinton's proceedings., Chapter 20: Her Majesty gives me the Red Cross.