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Rh gates of which there, are entinels placed, to keep off the people and clear the paage for the Gentlemen; I however got admittance, on account of the repect the guards paid my father's family. The Gentlemen go to the palace between even and eight o'clock in the evening, take tea and coffee, and frequently amue themelves by forming a party to dance; when they find themelves warm, they retire to the palace yard, where there are marquees pitched for their reception; here they feat themelves in a circular form, under a emiana, a fort of canopy made of various coloured double mulin, upported by eight poles, and on the ground is pread a beautiful carpet; the Raja its in the