एतत् पृष्ठम् अपरिष्कृतम् अस्ति
He has put his whole strength into this book. It is
even yet hard to realize that this edition of the Raja-
tarangini is the last gift of the kind we shall get from
a hand and brain that have already given us so much.
But there is some little satisfaction in the thought
that he was permitted to finish this task also, and that
by it, and other enduring memorials, he had won for
himself before his death that which he most eagerly
sought after, a name among scholars that will not be
forgotten.
ELPHINSTONE COLLEGE,
II
BOMBAY.
10th August. 1892
P. P.