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The Bengal Journal was published in the following order :-SERIES I, 1832 to Dec. 1838, 84 Nos. ; SERIES II, Jan. 1839 to Dec. 1846, 89 Nos. or Nos. 85 to 173, Old Series; SERIES III (publishing at the present time), 1847 to, in which the old numeration stopped short at No. 297, being the end of Vol. 33, 1864. In 1865 the Society commenced to issue, the Journal in two divisions: I, History, Literature, etc.; II, Physical Science; and in this order it has continued to be published. Vol. XXV contains a General Index to the preceding. 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Buddhism in Tibet illustrated by literary documents and objects of religious worship, with an account of the Buddhist systems preceding in India, roy. 8vo. without the Atlas, cloth, 15s 1863 "Ce travail consiste en deux parties distinctes: l'une est un exposé du dogme et de l'histoire du Bouddisme, d'après les travaux récents; l'autre est un tableau du Bouddhisme vivant, tel que M. Robert Schlagiotweit, un des |