"Dacoity" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... things were not so settled in the Deccan as they are now. There was no idea of insurrection on a large scale, but we were going through one of those outbreaks of Dacoity which have several times proved so troublesome. Bands of marauders kept the country in confusion, pouring down on a village, now carrying off three or four of the Bombay money lenders, who were then, as now, the curse of the country; sometimes making ...
— Among Malay Pirates - And Other Tales Of Adventure And Peril • G. A. Henty |
