INDIA

ANCIENT AND MODERN.

INDIA

ANCIENT AND MODERN.

GEOGRAPHICAL, HISTORICAL, POLITICAL, SOCIAL,

AND RELIGIOUS;

WITH A PARTICULAR ACCOUNT OF THE STATE AND
PROSPECTS OF CHRISTIANITY.

BY

DAVID O. ALLEN, D.D.

MISSIONARY OF THE AMERICAN BOARD FOR TWENTY-FIVE YEARS IN INDIA;
MEMBER OF THE BOMBAY BRANCH OF THE ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETY; AND
CORRESPONDING MEMBER OF THE AMERICAN ORIENTAL SOCIETY.

BOSTON:

PUBLISHED BY JOHN P. JEWETT AND COMPANY.
CLEVELAND, OHIO:

JEWETT, PROCTOR AND WORTHINGTON.

NEW YORK: SHELDON, LAMPORT AND BLAKEMAN.
LONDON: TRÜBNER AND COMPANY.

1856.

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