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preface.

the Survey, nor, on the other hand, need I plead guilty to a vaín boast when I claim that what has been done in it for India has been done for no other country in the world. Such as it is, I bid it adieu, sure of sympathy with my mistakes, and of appreciation of what in it is worthy, on the part of those lovers of India who are competent to put its merits and its defects to test.

GEORGE A. GRIERSON.