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VI. - Numeral Notation. $ 33 ... The numerals of the Kharo ghi; Plate I. ... $ 34 ... The namerals of the Brähmi, Plate IX :
A. - The ancient letter-numerale ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
B. The decimal notation ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... $ 35 ... Numeral notation by words and letters: -
A. - The word-numerals ... ... ... ... ... ... ... . B. - Numeral notation by letters ...
VII. - The External Arrangement of Inscriptions and Manuscripts. § 36 ... The lines, grouping of words, interpunctuation, and other details :
A. - The lines ... ... ... ... ... .. B. - The grouping of words ... .. ... .. 0.- Interpunctuation ... . D. Mangalas and ornamentation E. - Corrections, omissions, and abbreviations F. - Pagination ... G. - Seals ... ....
VIII. - Writing Materials, Libraries, and Writers. $ 87 ... Writing materials: -
A. — Birch-bark B. - Cotton cloth ... C. - Wooden boards D. - Leaves ... E. - Animal substances F. - Metals G. - Stone and brick H.- Paper... ... I. - Ink ... ...
J. - Pens, pencils, &c. ... $ 38 ... The preservation of manuscripts and copper-plates, and the treatment of
letters: A. -Manuscripts and libraries .... ... B. - Copper-plates ... ... ..
C.- The treatment of letters ... 39 ... Writers, engravers, and stone-masons
Concluding Bemarks.
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