^{page 281 note 1} There is a valuable article on early Bengali literature and newspapers by the Rev. MrLong, in the Calcutta Review for 01, 1850Google Scholar.

^{page 281 note 2} See an interesting article by Mr. J. D. Anderson, in our Journal for April last, on the origin of Bengali, in which attention is called to the work being done by Bengalis in the investigation of their native speech.

^{page 283 note 1} His translation of three episodes from Chandī appeared in the JASB. for 1902, vol. lxxiGoogle Scholar.

^{page 284 note 1} This is pointed out by the Rev. Lal Behari Dey in an excellent article on Chaitanya and the Vaishnavas, in the calcutta review for 01, 1851. At p. 769Google Scholar Dinesh chandra appers not to be altogether just to Lal behari, and to Underrate his Knoeledge of Bengali homes.

^{page 284 note 2} Chandra, Dinesh says, p. 471, that the Chaitanya-charita-mritaGoogle Scholar does not say how Chaitanya died; but according to Lal Behari Dey, krishna Dās, the author of the book, ends with a description of Chaitanya's being brought ashore a corpse. His revival on the beach ia no doubt as fictitious as the Sikh story about the escape of Arjun.