The dwellings of Europeans upcountry in India are not luxurious—far from it.

When a truckle-bed with a sick man (some invalid agent from upcountry) was put in there, he exhibited a gentle annoyance.

As soon as Aunt Nancy heard of the trouble, she made her appearance in the upcountry again.

He was a slave-merchant on the quiet, an' would ha' sold me upcountry if I hadn't got away.

But, doubtless due to upcountry rains, now it was in flood and had undercut its banks.