Role I Nox 9:| Vidyapati Thakur. 229 
[N.S.] 
edition of 1882, and the points of difference showed that there 
had been extensive modernization in the language of my copy. 
The same is no doubt also true with regard to all the genuine 
songs in my collection. 
I am very glad to learn that an attempt is going to be made 
to publish a correct text of the dainty sonnets of the old Master- 
Singer, and I look forward to its appearance with pleasant anti- 
cipations. 
