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—— his history of the Science of Language, [325].

—— his protest against the eastern origin of the Aryan nation, [212].

Bengal, agriculture of, [370].

—— Colebrooke, on the husbandry of, [373].

Bengali, plural in, [74].

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Bernard, derivation of the word, [90].

Bernhard, bearminded, [90].

Besmah, Rajah of, Giriprasâdasinha, [335].