SECTION II.--On Himalayan Ethnology.--I. Comparative Vocabulary of the Languages of the Broken Tribes of Népál.--II. Vocabulary of the Dialects of the Kiranti Language.--III. Grammatical Analysis of the Váyu Language. The Váyu Grammar.--IV. Analysis of the Báhing Dialect of the Kiranti language. The Báhing Grammar.--V. On the Váyu or Háyu Tribe of the Central Himaláya.--VI. On the Kiranti Tribe of the Central Himaláya. _CONTENTS OF VOL. II._ SECTION III.--On the Aborigines of North-Eastern India. Comparative Vocabulary of the Tibetan, Bódó, and Gáró Tongues. SECTION IV.--Aborigines of the North-Eastern Frontier. SECTION V.--Aborigines of the Eastern Frontier. SECTION VI.--The Indo-Chinese Borderers, and their connection with the Himalayans and Tibetans. Comparative Vocabulary of Indo-Chinese Borderers in Arakan. Comparative Vocabulary of Indo-Chinese Borderers in Tenasserim. SECTION VII.--The Mongolian Affinities of the Caucasians.--Comparison and Analysis of Caucasian and Mongolian Words. 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. "For the study of the less-known races of India Mr. Brian Hodgson's 'Miscellaneous Essays' will be found very valuable both to the philologist and the ethnologist." * * * * * Third Edition, Two Vols., post 8vo, pp. viii.-268 and viii.-326, cloth, price 21s. THE LIFE OR LEGEND OF GAUDAMA, THE BUDDHA OF THE BURMESE. With Annotations. The Ways to Neibban, and Notice on the Phongyies or Burmese Monks. BY THE RIGHT REV. P. BIGANDET, Bishop of Ramatha, Vicar-Apostolic of Ava and Pegu. "The work is furnished with copious notes, which not only illustrate the subject-matter, but form a perfect encyclopædia of Buddhist lore."--_Times._