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Nala and Damayanti and Other Poems

BOOK XXVI
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WILSON.] [Footnote 154: p.104.l.15.A line is omitted here, which seems to want a parallel to make up the sloka.

Bopp has omitted it in his translation.] [Footnote 155: p.105.l.21.

_--Sudra like_.

The lowest caste who are not privileged, and indeed have no disposition in the native barrenness of their minds to study the sacred Vedas.] [Footnote 156: p.105.l.25._As the storks the rice of offering_.
We follow Bopp in refining these birds from birds of coarser prey.] NOTES TO THE DELUGE.
[Footnote 157: See the very valuable papers of this gentleman in the Bombay Transactions.] [Footnote 158: The editor remarks, that the name Manuja, Man-born, as the appellative of the human race, is derived from Manu, as likewise Manawas, _masc._ Man--Manawi, _fem._ Woman: from thence the Gothic _Mann_, which we have preserved.

Manu is thus the representative of Man.] THE DESCENT OF THE GANGES.
FIRST PRINTED IN THE QUARTERLY REVIEW, VOL.


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