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Updated: May 11, 2025
The man, whom I addressed, a rough-and-ready-looking fellow of the lower class, seemed half disposed to return me a savage answer; but an Englishman of the lower class, though you call his word in question, is never savage with you, provided you call him old chap, and he considers you by your dress to be his superior in station.
This was when the Duke of Bedford was first lord of the Admiralty, some years before Pitt's great expedition against Quebec. The sailors were also in blue and white; but they were not so spick and span as the officers. They were a very rough-and-ready-looking lot.
One of the Maharajah's army also accompanied us, a rough-and-ready-looking sepoy irregular, whose duty it was to ferret out supplies and coolies, &c. during our march, and at the same time, perhaps, to keep a watch over our own movements and desperate designs.
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