Chips from a German Workshop, Volume 4 Essays Chiefly on the Science of Language
Chapter VII (“VIII”)
what castes of Hindus are altogether forbid cultivating [_text unchanged: “altogether forbid” or “are altogether forbidden (to cultivate)”_] obscure allegory and puerile fable.” [_close quote missing_] we find Colebrooke on January 3, 1797 [Jannary] caste was not artificial or conventional [artifical] had gained an ascendency over the people [_spelling unchanged_] their own appointed occupations. [_final . missing_] Sanskrit, Bengali, Hindustani, and Persian. [Persian,] the traditional interpretation of the Veda [intrepretation] [Colebrooke Appendix] _Hind._ Mai. _Ir._ Me. _Wal._ _Corn._ Mi. [_Ir_] _Sans._ Carcata. _Beng._ Cáncŕá, Céncŕá. _Hind._ Céncrá, Cécrá. [_Bengali forms printed as shown._]