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 VII.] BENGALI LANGUAGE & LITERATURE. 871 3. Itihasa Samuchaya or Epitome of ancient history by Pearson. Pages 364. Price Re. 1. This book gives an account of the history of Egypt, Assyria, Babylon, Medea, Persia, Greece and Rome. 4. Prachina Itihasa by Pearson. Published in 1830. Pages 623, compiled from Rollin and Anquetel ; it gives brief account of the Egyptians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and_ Persians, Grecians, Romans, treating of manners, customs, buildings, natural productions, laws, Government and history of those States. 5. Vanga Deca Puravritta translated from Marshman’s History by Wenger. Pages 284. 6. Dharma Pustaka Vrittanta by Mrs. Heberlin. Published in 1846. Pages 252 with 27 woodcuts. 7. Kala Kramika Itihasa by G. Pearce, pub- lished in 1838. Pages 89 with 10 wood cuts. 8. Daniel Charita by Morton. Pages 345; —in 18306. g. Puravritta Samksepa by J. Marshman ;-— Lega. "Pages, 515..." Price Ks. 3. 10. Bharata Varsiya Itihasa by J. Marshman. Two Volumes, 1831. Price Rs. 8. 11. Tucker’s History of the Jews translated into Bengali by J. Kempbell. Pages 257. 1845. 12. Mahammad Jivana Charita by Rev. J. Long. Pages 121. Founded exclusively on Arabic autho- rities as given in the works of Sprenger, Weile, and Caussin de Percival—treats of Geography, Natural History and religious state of Arabia previous to Mahammad’s time, Mahammad’s youthful days, his