TRÜBNER'S

ORIENTAL SERIES.

Ballantyne Press

BALLANTYNE, HANSON AND CO. EDINBURGH AND LONDON

MISCELLANEOUS ESSAYS

RELATING TO

INDIAN SUBJECTS.

BY

BRIAN HOUGHTON HODGSON, Esq., F.R.S.

LATE OF THE BENGAL CIVIL SERVICE;

CORRESPONDING MEMBER OF THE INSTITUTE; CHEVALIER OF THE LEGION OF HONOUR ;
HONORARY MEMBER OF THE GERMAN ORIENTAL SOCIETY AND THE SOCIÉTÉ

ASIATIQUE; MEMBER OF THE ASIATIC SOCIETIES OF CALCUTTA AND

LONDON; OF THE ETHNOLOGICAL AND ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETIES

OF LONDON; AND LATE BRITISH MINISTER AT THE

CONTENTS OF VOL.
VOL. II.

SECTION III.

[Bengal Journal, 1849, vol. xvii., part i., pp. 451-460.]

ON THE ABORIGINES OF NORTH-EASTERN INDIA

COMPARATIVE VOCABULARY OF THE TIBETAN, BÓódó, and Gáró

TONGUES

SECTION IV.

[Bengal Journal, vol. xix., pp. 1-8.]

ABORIGINES OF THE NORTH-EASTERN FRONTIER

SECTION V.

[Bengal Journal, vol. xviii., part ii., pp. 967-975.]

ABORIGINES OF THE EASTERN FRONTIER

SECTION VI

[Bengal Journal, vol. xxii., pp. 1-25.]

THE INDO-CHINESE BORDERERS, AND THEIR CONNECTION WITH

THE HIMALAYANS AND TIBETANS

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