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My thanks are due to Shamsu'l 'Ulamá Muhammad Yúsuf Ja'farí, Khán Bahádur, Head Mawlaví, Board of Examiners, for substantial help in the preparation of this little book. My acknowledgments are also due to the various grammars and dictionaries, but specially to Forbes and Holroyd.
CALCUTTA, September, 1910. D.C.P.
NOTE TO SECOND EDITION.
The gratifying welcome accorded to this Manual has induced me to issue this Second Edition.
LONDON,
October, 1913. D. C. P.
