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JOURNAL 



OF THE 



CEYLON BRANCH 



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ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETY, 



1890. 



VOLUME XI 

 No, 41. 



EDITED BY THE HONORARY SECRETARY 



The design of the Society is to institute and promote inquiries into the History 

 Religions, Languages, Literature, Arts, and Social Condition of the present 

 and former Inhabitants of the Island, with its Geology and Mineralogy, 

 its Climate and Meteorology, its Botany and Zoology. 



Price to Members, Re. 1.50 ; to Non-Members, Rs. 3. 



COLOMBO : 



GEORGE J. A. SKEEN, GOVERNMENT PRINTER, CEYLON. 



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