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C — CACOULI to CAFFER (Part 4 of 4)

the Faith, who was to drive the English Caffers out of India.”— Letter in Life of Sir T. Munro, i. 221.

1800.—“The Caffre slaves, who had been introduced for the purpose of cultivating the lands, rose upon their masters, and seizing on the boats belonging to the island, effected their escape.”—Symes, Embassy to Ava, page 10.

c. 1866.—
“And if I were forty years younger, and
my life before me to choose,
I wouldn’t be lectured by Kafirs, or
swindled by fat Hindoos.”

Sir A. C. Lyall, The Old Pindaree.

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