JOURNAL 
# OF THE 
ASIATIC SOCIETY OF BENGAL 
VOL. XLIII. 
PART I. (History, Literature, &c.) 
(Nos. I to IV. — 1874: with nineteen plates.) 
EDITED BY 
jP he Philological ^Secretary. 
“ It wilTflourish, if naturalists, chemists, antiquaries, philologers, and men of science 
in different parts of Asia , will commit their observations to writing, and send them to 
the Asiatic Society at Calcutta. It will languish, if such communications shall be long 
intermitted ; and it will die away, if they shall entirely cease.” Sir Wm. Jones. 
CALCUTTA: 
jpRINTED BY p. J3. J-EWIS, )3aPTIST JAlSSlOU J^ESS. 
1874. 
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