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 268 BENGALI LITERATURE Miller, Mendies* and Rozario* who were lexicogra- phers; of Yule,* Weitbrecht,® Rodt® and Bom- wetsch * who composed easy reading lessons for children in schools. We may similarly pass over the names of William Morton, a miscellaneous tract and text-book writer ; of David Carmichael Smyth,® author of a treatise 1 Bengali Dictionary 1801 (Long and Bisvacos), A copy without title-page in Sahitya Parisat Library. 2 An abridgement of Johnson’s Dictionary in English and Bengali, calculated for the use of Native as well as European students to which is subjoined a short list of French and Latin words and phrases in common use among English authors (Serampore Mission Press. 1822) by John Mendies. To Vol. Il, is appended an Introduction to Bengali Language. Serampore 1828. 3 Bengali Dictionary, 1837. + শিশু বোৌধোদয় or Spelling Book with short sentences and verses. ৪ (৫) জ্ঞান কিরণোদয়ঃ অর্থাৎ বালকবুন্দের বোধবিধায়ক বিদ্যাবিষয়ক বিরচিত বৃত্তান্ত | pp. 1-92. Calcutta 1843. (৪) জ্ঞানারণোদয়ঃ অর্থাৎ বালক শিক্ষার্থে areata Afatal | pp. 1-46. Caleutta 1841. (০) মুক্তিমিমাংসা। a Christian tract (see Bengal Obituary, p. 68). Rev. Randolph de Rodt (1814-1843) was attached to the London Missionary Society. Came out to India April 11, 1826. (See Carey, Oriental Christian Biography, p. 180.) 7 9315) or Thirty Reading Lessons for the use of Children in Bengali Christian Schocls (pp. 1-61. Calcutta ? 1855?) by Rey. Chistian Bomwetsch, 8 (a) Proverbs of Solomon translated. 1843. (9) Biblical and Theological Vocabulary, English and Bengali compiled, by William Morton and others, pp. 1-31. Calcutta 1845. (c) দৃষ্টান্ত বাক্য সংগ্রহ ০৮ & Collection of Proverbs, Bengali and Sanscrit, with their translation and application in English, pp. 1-160. Calcutta 1832, (d) Dictionary of the Bengali Language, with Bengali Synonyms and English interpreta- tion. Calcntta 1828. (e) SYA BY 2S} or a Treatise on Idol worship and other Hindu observances by Vrajamohon Deb followed by translation from Vajrasuchi of Ashwagosha, pp. 60, 14. Calcutta, 1842, by William Morton. (Ed. in 1843). ৭ জমিদারীর হিসাব or Original Bengalese Zumeendaree Account accompanied by a translation into English, pp. 1-401, Calcutta 1823. Smyth died in 1841, See Bengal Obituary.
 * fas fase] or Object Lessons, 1852.