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PAGE 'SENEX, Welitota, Ceylon :
Sinhalese Family Names ... ... . B. SEWELL, M.O.S., Madras :
Dhenakataka- Reply (see p. 95) ... ... Rev. G. SHIRT, M.R.A.S. -
A BRAHUI SONG, No. I.
A BRAHUI SONG, No. II. ... ...... Mrs. F. A. STEEL, and Liept. R. C. TEMPLE,
B.S.C.:FOLKLORE in the PANJAB (continued) :No. 19 Shot Charms ... ... .. .. .. 8
13 The king with seven sons ... ... ... 73.
14 Popular Songs ... • 15 Death and Burial of Poor Hon-Sparrow. 169 16 The Rat's Wedding
.. ... ...226 17 A Story of Heroes ... ... ... ... 229 FOLKLORE from KiBB: No. 1 King 'Ali Mardên Khan and the Snake
Woman .. .. ... ... ... 230 2 Gwishbri and Westarwan ... ... 259 3 How the Springs came to Kashmir ... 266 4 The Yech ... ... ... ... ... 260 5 Fattah Khân, the valiant weaver ... 6 Prince Bahram-i-Ghor and the Fairy
ShAhpasand ... ... ... ... 7 The Tiger and the Farmer's Wife 8 The Bear's bargain ... .. ...
9 The two Brothers ... ... CAPT. B. C. TEMPLE, B.S.C., Panjab
HONORITIC CLASS NAMES in the PANJAB ... Lamia or Aapia... ..
PAGE A PANJAB LEGEND ... ... .. ... ... Sirik-MAIN-KEPKL ... .... ... Rubbing the nose on the ground-An Indian Oath. 296 A Twice-told tale about Atak ... ... Notes and Queries3 Chatty ... ... ... ... 115 -
5 On opprobrious Names ... 88, 175 8 Khrim: 9 Jhampáni-ChhaffAnt;
10 Khimdár-Khidmatgør; 11 Corruptions of English Words; 12 Rall-kå Meld ... ... ... 297
13 Borgat-Brigade ... ... 349 Twice-told tales regarding the Akhund of Sw&t ... 325
(See also under Mrs. Steel). PROF. G. THIBAUT, Ph.D., Benares :SOME REMARKS on General Cunningham's new
method of fixing the INITIAL POINT of the
GUPTA ERA ... ... ... ... .. ... 321 ED. THOMAS, F.R.S., Mem. de l'Inst. de France -
COINS of the ARABS in SIND... ... ... .. 89 TE COINAGES of the EAST INDIA COMPANY at
BOMBAY under the Charters of CHARLES II. with a Nore on the INDIAN EXCHANGES of the
PERIOD.... .. ... ... . .. .. 315 J. N. U., Bhaunagar :A Note on the Knight's tour of the Knight's
triok at Chees... ... ... . .. ... 115 PROF. A. WEBER, Ph.D., Berlin -
Story of Veraruchi E. W. WEST, PH.D., Munich :AN ENGRAVED STONE with PAHLAVI INSCRIP
TION from Baghdad ... ...
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SELECTIONS AND MISCELLANEA. An Oriental Bestiary, by Dr. B. Morris
Prof. Avery on the Bude Tribes of North-Eastern The so-called Henotheism of the Veda, by Prof. W. India ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
D. Whitney ... ... ... ... ... ... 146 Pana Sanskrit M88. ... ... ... ... ... 267 Indian Alphabets on Babylonian Tableta, by Dr. A. Pres. W. A. P. Martin on Reformed Buddhism in C. Burnell... .. .. .
China and Japan ... ... Prof. W. D. Whitney on the Cosmogonic Hymn of The Satrs in forty-two chapters, translated from the the Rig-veda (X, 129)...
Tibetan, by W. W. Rockball... .
.. 295 Prof. W. D. Whitney on the Transliteration Sanskrit .. .. ..
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NOTES AND QUERIES. 1. Supari, by Ratiram DurgkrAm Dave ... ... 247. Diamonds and Precious Stones, by V. Ball ... 27 2. Crow Language, by A. M. Ferguson, Jr., and 8. Khrim; 9-Jhampáni-ChhaffAnt; 10-Khimdir
Lieut. E. C. Templo ... ... ... ... 87, 115 Khidmatgar; 11-Corruptions of English Words; 3. Chatty, by A. M. Ferguson, Jr. ... ... ... 87 12-Ball-ka Mell, by Lieut. E.C. Temple, B.8.c. 224 4. Hunter's Gazetteer, by Rev. J.D. Bate ... ...
13—Burgat=Brigade, by Lieut. R. C. Temple, 5. On Opprobriots Names, by Lieut. R. O. Templo 88, 175
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... .310 6. 'Abdul Rahiman Samiri of Malabar, by W. L. ... 116
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