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""Our Viceregal Life In India V2: Selections From My Journal, 1884-1888"" is a book written by the Marchioness of Dufferin, who was the wife of the Viceroy of India during the years 1884-1888. The book is a compilation of selected entries from her personal journal, which she kept during her time in India. Through her journal entries, the Marchioness of Dufferin provides a fascinating glimpse into the daily life of the British colonial elite in India during the late 19th century. She writes about the many social events and ceremonies that she attended, the people she met, and the places she visited. She also shares her observations and opinions on various aspects of Indian culture, such as the role of women, the caste system, and the religious practices of the people.The Marchioness of Dufferin was known for her philanthropic work, and this is also reflected in the book. She writes about her efforts to improve the lives of Indian women and children, and her visits to hospitals and schools.Overall, ""Our Viceregal Life In India V2: Selections From My Journal, 1884-1888"" is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the lives of the British colonial elite in India, as well as the social and cultural conditions of the country during that time period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.