BUDDHIST BIRTH STORIES; OR, JĀTAKA TALES. THE OLDEST COLLECTION OF FOLK-LORE EXTANT: BEING THE JĀTAKATTHAVAṆṆANĀ, _For the first time Edited in the Original Pāli_ BY V. FAUSBÖLL, AND TRANSLATED BY T. W. RHYS DAVIDS. TRANSLATION. _VOLUME I._ LONDON: TRÜBNER & CO., LUDGATE HILL. 1880. [_All rights reserved._] HERTFORD: PRINTED BY STEPHEN AUSTIN AND SONS. TO GEHEIM-RATH PROFESSOR DOCTOR STENZLER MY FIRST GUIDE IN ORIENTAL STUDIES IN CONGRATULATION ON HIS ‘DOCTOR JUBILÄUM’ AND IN DEEP RESPECT FOR HIS PROFOUND SCHOLARSHIP THIS WORK IS DEDICATED BY HIS GRATEFUL PUPIL THE AUTHOR. TABLE OF CONTENTS. TRANSLATOR’S INTRODUCTION. PAGE PART I. _The Book of Birth Stories, and their Migration to the West._…
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