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VOL. LXI. 



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CCCXIX. _ 



JOURNAL 



OP THE 



ASIATIC SOCIETY OF BENGAL. 



Vol. LXI, Part II, No. III.— 1892. 



EDITED BY 



Surgeon Captain j. ji. Tull Walsh, 



NATURAL HISTORY SECRETARY. 



( " The bounds of its investigation will be the geographical limits of Asia : and 

 J within these limits its inquiries will be extended to whatever is performed by 

 ] man or produced by nature." — Sir William Jones. 



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 to whom all orders for the work are to be addressed in India ; or, in Lon- 

 don, care of Messrs. Kegan Paul, Trench, Triibner and Co., 57 Sf 59, Lud- 



(. gate Hill. 



CALCUTTA: 



jointed at the ^aptist /wlssiok f^ess, 



and published by the 



Asiatic ^Society, 57, Pakk ^Street. 



1893. 



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Issued January 24th, 1893. 



