The Sirdar’s Oath

The Sirdar’s Oath

Bertram Mitford, colonial writer, novelist, essayist and cultural critic (1855-1914)


This ebook presents «The Sirdar’s Oath», from Bertram Mitford. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected.


Table of Contents

-01- About this book

-02- The Stranger within thy Gates

-03- The Day After

-04- Above Rubies

-05- A Timely Reconsideration

-06- Murad Afzul, Terror

-07- The Victim

-08- A Surprise

-09- The Mark of Murad Afzul

-10- A Legacy of Vengeance

-11- The Syyed’s Tangi

-12- Concerning the Occult

-13- A Strange Midnight Ramble

-14- Of the Dak—and Mehrab Khan

-15- A Visit—and its Sequel

-16- A Land of Surprises

-17- How Tarleton Yielded

-18- Better Than Nothing

-19- In the Mist

-20- In Strange Quarters

-21- The Mullah Again

-22- Left Alone

-23- At Mazaran

-24- Of the Sirdar’s Oath

-25- On the Grave’s Dark Brink

-26- De Talione

-27- A Deed of Gift