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6. SAMA VEDA. Edited in Sanskrit by Rev. G. STEVENSON. 8vo. 1843.12s. 7. DASA KUMARA CHARITA. Edited in Sanskrit by Professor H. H. WILSON. 8vo. 1846. £1 48.

8. MAHA VIRа CHARITA, or a History of Rama. Edited by F. H. TRITHEN. 8vo. 1848. 15s.

A Sanskrit Play.

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10. SALAMAN-U-UBSAL; A Romance of Jami (Dshami). Edited in Persian by F. FALCONER. 4to. 1843. 10s.

11. MIRKHOND'S HISTORY OF THE ATABEKS. Edited in Persian by

W. H. MORLEY. 8vo. 1850. 12s.

12. TUHFAT-UL-AHRAR; the Gift of the Noble. A Poem. By Jami (Dshami). Edited in Persian by F. FALCONER. 4to. 1843. 10s.

Osburn.-THE MONUMENTAL HISTORY of EGYPT, as recorded on the
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