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ROCEEDINGS 



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iSIATIC SOCIETY OF BENGAL 



KDlTEfl BY 



THt ffONORARY Secretaries. 



Ni, I. JANUARY, 18T8. 



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ands of its iuvi stigation will be the geographical limits of Asia : and 

 e limits its irjquiries will be extended to whatever is performed bv 

 iuced by nature." — Sie William Jones. 



NUAL SuBscRipnoN, 4 rupees. 



ICE PER NuMBEi, 8 anuas. 



STAGE IN India, (Additional), 1 anna. 



CE IN England^ with postage, Is. Id. 



\ publications ol the Society consist — of the Proceedings, one num 

 is issued, as soon as possible, after every monthly meeting, and of 

 ^heannualvolune of which is divided into two Parts: Part I beino* 

 iatory, Philology,- &c., Part II to Natural Science ; each part is 

 iged and proyided with a special index, and one number of each 

 bed quarterly, j Single numbers for sale at the rates given, on the 

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ested that covinvinieattons for the Journal or Proceedings may be sent 

 the HonorctrylSecretcuries, Asiatic Sac, to whom all orders for these 

 addressed in Mdia; or, in London, to the Society^ s Agents, Messrs. 

 y., 57 ^ 59, mdgate Hill. 



rder to ensuJ^o papers bsing read at any monthly Meeting of the 

 aould be in t|ie hands of the Secretaries at least a week before the 



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1878. 





