This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1865 edition. Excerpt: ... the armed-opportunity however the policy-knowing should stand up an enraged-serpent like. (48) Against a great, against a small one also one in expedients-skilled equally indeed will be strong, to uproot trees grass as a river's-current (is prepared). (49) gnrrfjTt Stntri wwflpiil Therefore his-messenger also, having made (him) comfortable, so long may be detained until a fortress is made ready. For, One a hundred fights on a wall-standing bow-holder, m mrniflrfli dwi ?i fcftrai) n Mo n hundred hundred-thousands, therefore a fortress is preferred. (50) Moreover, Without-a fortress a district of what not enemy for defeat-an object I Wgff SiWM THTT MlririHm II MSII without-fortress without-support a king (is) from a boat-fallen-man-like. (51) A fortress he should make with a large-ditch, with high-walls-supplied, nN 3r 3MlVivM.HiJi Iimii with-engines, with-water, by rock-river-desert-wood-snpported. (51) r4nflriirriMwi T3PMl3WUg: I Extensiveness, exceeding-steepness, of liquor-grain-fuel-a store HnHmmm ht wm: Iim?ii an entrance and, egress and, seven these fortress-excellences. (63) The king eajra: In a fort's-construction who shall be employed? The Chakravaka says: Who where clever in a work, him there he should employ; in works, not-(having) seen-work who, science-knowing even is perplexed. (54) Therefore let be called the SarasaI Thus accomplished being, approached the SArasa having seen, the king said: O Sarasa, thou with-haste a fortress prepare I The Sarasa having bowed said: Sire, a fortress already this verily since long well-selected stands, a great pond. However here on the in the middle-a provision-store let be made. situated-island For, Of grain a store, O king, (is) better than any (other)-store, ...

Didactic tales and fables.

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