with a characteristic frequency in each of the compositions, that is of importance in determining the identity of their author.
As regards diction the following analogies may be quoted :-ञच्चाचाहिदं (भत्याहितम्), ‘great misfortune. Cf. note on page 82, 1.3–संभाव्य ‘to honour' Cf. note on page 47, 1. 1३-स्वनियोगमशून्यं कुरु, ‘Go thou about thy business ,' i.e., ‘retire, and leave us alone. ' Cf. note on page 22, 1. 7. –मा, with the future tense, in the sense of either the prohibitive imperative or lest with the subjunctive.' Cf.note on page 21, 1. 9–णिर्बन्धः, in the sense of 'importunity'. 'Cf. note on page 17, 1. 11–पारेदि (पारयति), in the sense of 'he can.' Cf. note on page 45, 1. 5—अथ्थि बिसेसो (अस्ति विशेषः्) ‘there is some change [for the better]'Cf. note on page 65, 1. 11–पुढमो कप्पो (प्रथमः कल्पः ), an excellent alternative.' Cf. note on page 12, 1. 1३ -अणुणभं” गेण्हदि (अनुनयं गृह्वाति, ‘allows himself to be assuaged and reconciled. ' Cf : note on page 85, 1. 2–पदं कृ, ‘ to enter upon, ’ ‘to set foot upon. Cf. note on page 52,1. 1–पानं, आसङ्कदि (पापमाशङ्कते), ‘ suspects something unfortunate.' Cf. note on page 82, 1, 5-सरओओ (स्वरयोगः), ‘ harmony of sounds,’ ‘voice.' Cf. note on page 100, l . 11–अन्तरेण with the accusative, as regards,’ ‘ with reference to.'Cf. note on page 62, 1. 13–शरणम्‘the sacred abode of [Agni, &c.]. Cf. note on page 106, 1. 12-सभाजइदुं , (सभाजयितुम्) ‘to pay one's respects to : Cf . note on page 113, 1. 2–अनात्मज्ञ : ‘ foolish ,’ ‘ silly. Cf. note on page9, 1. 1गहोदथ्या (गृहीतार्था), ‘ she who has understood the matter.' Cf. note on page 52, 1. 6–विसंवादिदो (विसंवादितः), ‘ caused