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80 CATALOGUE OF MANTJSGBIPTS. The author'B name was Dabishena, or Rabuhma; he also bore the title Sabhdchanda, and composed this work in 1658. By far the greater part of the leaves were transcribed about 1700 ; some defects are supplied by a later hand. R. IS. 143. 50 leaves, in 4to. ; Indian paper; Devan&gari cha- racter. Written in 1823 by Kasi^. . Geography and history of India, in the form of question and answer, for the use of native schools, in Hindustani. R. IS. 144. 82 leaves, in 8vo. ; Indian paper ; Gujjarati character. Copied in 1610. This volume contains a collection of poems in the Gujjarati language, amongst others one in praise of E&ma, and another giving the history of Nala. They date from the middle of the sixteenth century. This MS. was presented to Trinity College by Adam Bowen, in 1628. The former class-mark was E. 8. 31. R. IS. I4S. 65 leaves, in 4to. ; Indian paper ; Devanagari and Zend character. A Vocabulary, Zend and Sanskrit, arranged in alphabetical order. Foil. ^ and M are missing. Dr. Mill has made the following entry on the fly-leaf: " Lexicon