THE 



MADRAS JOURNAL 



OP 



LITERATURE AND SCIENCE, 



PUBLISHED UNDER THE AUSPICES 

 OF THE 



MADRAS LITERARY SOCIETY 



AND 



AUXILIARY OF THE ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETY. 



EDITED BY 



ROBERT COLE, Esq. 



MADRAS MEDICAL ESTABLISHMENT, 



AND 



C. P. BROWN, Esq. 



MADRAS CIVIL SERVICE, 



SECRETARIES TO THE ASIATIC DEPARTMENT OF THE SOCIETY. 



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\- ; ; • July— December 1839. 



MADRAS: 



PRINTED AT THE ATHENAEUM PRESS, 

 BY J. B. PHAROAH, AND PUBLISHED BY J. P. BANTLE MAN ? 

 AT THE COLLEGE. 



MBCCCXXXIX. 



