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CONTENTS
CHAPTER
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1. THE KINGS . . . . II. THE CLANS AND NATIONS .
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III.
THE VILLAGE
42
IV. SOCIAL GRADES
52
v. IN THE TOWN .
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VI. ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
VII.
WRITING-THE BEGINNINGS
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107
VIII.
WRITING-ITS DEVELOPMENT
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IX.
LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE.
I. GENERAL VIEW.
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140
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X. LITERATURE.
II.
THE PALI BOOKS
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161
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XI. THE JA TAKA B00K . . . XII. RELIGION-ANIMISM . . . XIII. RELIGION--THE BRAHMIN POSITION
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XIV. CHANDRAGUPTA
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