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Title Page 2 Copyright Page 4 Contents 5 Preface 7 Main Characters 11 Prologue 12 PART I THE JOURNALIST 14 The Wild Irishman 15 The City of Palaces 16 A Plan of Industry 19 Coote’s Contract 21 Droz’s Offer 23 Refugee Missionary 26 Dealings with the World 29 A Nail in My Coffin 32 A Company Man 35 Back to Bengal 38 Four Guns Short 41 PART II THE NEWSPAPER 44 Open to all Parties, but Influenced by None 45 These Evils Must Come 53 The Duel 55 A Rival 59 Suppression 62 His Platform 67 Colonel Pearse 71 Colonel Snail 73 On the March 78 For the Good of the Mission 81 In Darkness 84 Night’s Assassins 86 Sledgehammers on Tuesday 89 Hastings v. Hicky 92 The Verdict 96 Kiernander v. Hicky 97 A Man Among Dregs 103 Plates 105 PART III PERSEVERANCE 121 Singh’s Rebellion 122 Unparalleled Insolence 124 A Darker Turn 128 Double Jeopardy 131 Back to Britain 135 His Lying Tongue 138 Impey’s Recall 142 Letters from Birjee Jail 144 Freedom on Christmas 147 Disgrace 149 Downfall 152 Despair 155 Notes on Other Characters 160 Epilogue 161 Afterword 163 Acknowledgments 164 References 165 About the Author 198

Author

Otis, Andrew

Publisher

Westland Publications

Language

EN