Hitopadesha (English translation)

The Book of Good Counsels

by Sir Edwin Arnold | 1861 | 33,335 words

The English translation of the Hitopadesha: a work of high antiquity, and extended popularity. The prose is doubtless as old as our own era; but the intercalated verses and proverbs compose a selection from writings of an age extremely remote....

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THE BOOK OF GOOD COUNSELS:

 

From the Sanskrit of the

"Hitopadesa."

 

by Sir Edwin Arnold, M.A.

Late Principal of the Poona College

London, 1861

 

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