COa^^A-J^OT TUBE. 



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with much thanksgiving, to that greut Brahiuu 

 of all Birdira?a^^^ i& wtwi all other go<Js, md 

 even demoii^ hsmug^^ %htm^ whtmmemf 

 am! foi^n-iygiiiesi <>f thy neglect and transgressions 

 thv )>o(lilv viirmir will have been restored, and 

 the days of thy enjoyment in the splendour of 

 Ibe mighty and flaming chidT mlerf of the moott 



A soxnld, asof ton thousand tom-toms,:]: struck 

 at once seemed to the delighted rajah a manifes- 

 tation of tlie messenger's authority. It rever- 

 berated on liis ear for hours together, after he had 

 d#«tketi€fd i^ouiL hk seeomd li^ols i im- 

 pressed with a belief that the invisible powers 

 had tiins intimated a disposition to take him 

 under their especial protection, and tliat, conse- 

 qu^tly^ %% yrm M» feoujadai duty to obey com- 

 mand® m iiiy8tei!ioi2% rajah,, 

 placing the palma of his hazidg atirog^ his fore- 

 head, and bending to the ground, prayed for 

 strength to act in obedience to the Ossah Pollali 



* Brahinata-BTahm%d :fiiime of Budhooi 



■f Anatleu aia, also a name of BxuUioo. 



Native drums; of wliicli tliure art: four kinds, gci^cruliy 



the hair lias hvvn pri'viously reiflOVieCL It IS had <m tn a wet 

 Stdtei and dried in the sun. 



