[The Tiger of Mysore by G. A. Henty]@TWC D-Link bookThe Tiger of Mysore CHAPTER 17: Back At Tripataly 31/40
That pearl necklace is worth at least as much.
Those rubies are superb.
I should say, lad, that the value of the whole cannot be less than fifteen thousand pounds. "The harem must be rich in jewels, indeed, to be able to make such gifts.
Not that I am surprised at that.
Tippoo had all the jewels belonging to the lawful rulers of Mysore.
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