Curry and Rice on Forty Plates or the Ingredients of Social Life at "Our Station" in India/Geo F. Atkinson.Curry and Rice on Forty Plates or the Ingredients of Social Life at "Our Station" in India/Geo F. Atkinson. Reprint. First published by Day & Son, London in 1854. New Delhi, AES, 1999, colour plates, $92. ISBN 81-206-0531-4.

    Contents: 1. Vignette title. 2. Our station. 3. Our judge. 4. Our judge's wife. 5. Our magistrate. 6. Our magistrate's wife. 7. Our colonel. 8. Our colonel's wife. 9. Our padre. 10. Our joint magistrate. 11. Our mall. 12. Our German Missionary. 13. Our doctor. 14. Our doctor's wife. 15. Our invalid major. 16. Our spins. 17. Our band. 18. Our racecourse. 19. Our coffee-shop. 20. Our bath. 21. Our sporting griff. 22. Our Moonshee. 23. Our Burra Khanah. 24. Our pack of hounds. 25. Our ball. 26. Our tiger-shooting. 27. Our stage-coaching. 28. Our agriculturists. 29. Our Nuwab. 30. Our theatricals. 31. Our bazar. 32. Our bed room. 33. Our travellers' bungalow. 34. Our cook room. 35. Our cloth merchants. 36. Our pig-sticking. 37. Our garden. 38. Our farm yard. 39. Our wedding. 40. Our departure for home.

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