Epigraph
From
a Photograph by Messrs. Bourne and Shepherd.
Dedication
TO THE COUNTRY TO WHICH I AM SO PROUD OF BELONGING,
TO THE ARMY TO WHICH I AM SO DEEPLY INDEBTED,
AND TO MY WIFE,
WITHOUT WHOSE LOVING HELP
MY ‘FORTY-ONE YEARS IN INDIA’
COULD NOT BE THE HAPPY RETROSPECT IT IS,
I DEDICATE THIS BOOK.