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4 To be able to decide positively whether this opinion of the Abbe's was correct or not, would, I felt, be taking one important step toward ascertaining the contents of this mysterious document, as these day columns form a considerable part of it.

The frequent occurrence of numerals in connection with these day characters appeared to indicate dates or the numbering of days, somewhat as we find them in our ordinary calendars.

How to verify or disprove this inference was the first problem that presented itself