Poole
JOHN, an English play- Haymarket in 1825, and several other farces and comedies, such as "Turning gem," etc. Besides these theatrical pieces he wrote also the satirical "Little gem," etc. Besides these theatrical Book" (1859), "Comic Miscellany" Pedlington" (1839), "The Comic Sketch He died in London, Feb. 5, 1879.
India, 119 miles S. E. of Bombay; the He died in London, Feb. 5, 1879. (1845), "Christmas Festivities" (1845). military capital of the Deccan. The city is surrounded by gardens, but its streets are mostly narrow or crooked, and the palace, burned in 1827, still remain.
Under the peshwas the city was the capital of the Mahratta princes and power; it was occupied and annexed by the British in 1818. Here have been built the Deccan College and the College of Science, the latter for training civil engineers. The Europeans live chiefly POON WOOD at the cantonments, N. W. of the city. primate, and claiming to be the earthly The natives manufacture cottons and silks, gold and silver jewelry, ivory and glass ornaments, and clay figures. Pop. about 160,000. The district has an area of 5,348 square miles. Pop. about 1,000,000.