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Rh cer, forgot his dangers in the indulgence of his pleaures.

Such was the iue of the war with the unhappy Raja Cheyt—ing, whoe humility and ufferings cannot be better decribed than in his own words; thus, expreing himelf in a letter to the Governor, when he was arreted by his order, he ays, "Pity me, I pray you, in remem brance of the ervices done by my father, and in conﬁderation of {my youth and inexperience: whatever may be your pleaure, do it with your own hands—-and as I am your have, what occaion can there be for a guard?—-It depends on you alone to deprive me, or not, of the country of my cetors