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Dowson. A CLASSICAL DICTIONARY of Hindu Mythology and History Geography and Literature. By JoHN DOWSON, M.R.A.S., late Professor in the Staff College. In One Volume, post 8vo. cloth, pp. xx. and 412, 1879. 168. Dutt.-HISTORICAL STUDIES AND RECREATIONS. BY SHOSHEE CHUNDER DUTT, Rái Báhádoor. 2 vols. demy 8vo. pp. viii. and 469, and viii. and 588,

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CONTENTS:-Vol. I. The World's History retold-I. The Ancient World. II. The Modern World. Vol. II. Bengal. An Account of the Country from the Earliest Times.-The Great Wars of India.-The Ruins of the Old World, read as Milestones of Civilization.

Elliot.-MEMOIRS ON THE HISTORY, FOLKLORE, AND DISTRIBUTION OF

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