Buddhist birth stories; or, Jataka tales, Volume 1
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Buddhist birth stories; or, Jataka tales, Volume 1
Jataka stories, English
SECTION VIII.--Physical Type of Tibetans.
SECTION IX.--The Aborigines of Central India.--Comparative Vocabulary
of the Aboriginal Languages of Central India.--Aborigines of the
Eastern Ghats.--Vocabulary of some of the Dialects of the Hill and
Wandering Tribes in the Northern Sircars.--Aborigines of the Nilgiris,
with Remarks on their Affinities.--Supplement to the Nilgirian
Vocabularies.--The Aborigines of Southern India and Ceylon.
SECTION X.--Route of Nepalese Mission to Pekin, with Remarks on the
Water-Shed and Plateau of Tibet.
SECTION XI.--Route from Káthmándú, the Capital of Nepâl, to Darjeeling
in Sikim.--Memorandum relative to the Seven Cosis of Nepâl.
SECTION XII.--Some Accounts of the systems of Law and Police as
recognised in the State of Nepâl.
SECTION XIII.--The Native Method of making the Paper denominated
Hindustan, Népálese.
SECTION XIV.--Pre-eminence of the Vernaculars; or, the Anglicists
Answered: Being Letters on the Education of the People of India.
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THE LIFE OR LEGEND OF GAUDAMA, THE BUDDHA OF THE BURMESE. With
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The Ways to Neibban, and Notice on the Phongyies or Burmese Monks.
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CHINESE BUDDHISM.
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LINGUISTIC AND ORIENTAL ESSAYS.
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THE GULISTAN;
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BUDDHIST BIRTH STORIES; or, Jātaka Tales.
The Oldest Collection of Folk-lore Extant:
BEING THE JĀTAKATTHAVAṆṆANĀ,
For the first time Edited in the Original Pāli.
BY V. FAUSBÖLL.
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Translation. Volume I.
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A TALMUDIC MISCELLANY;
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THE HISTORY OF ESARHADDON (Son of Sennacherib),
KING OF ASSYRIA, B.C. 681-668.
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