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way. There is none who could inspire them more than hoary literatuer who with his indefatiguable energy has opened their door in no uncertain way. It is not possible within the compass of a li mited review to refer to Mr. Sen's achievements in this book. It would be enough to remark that his pert. mance is really wonderful. Let not idle criticisers detracts essential merits of this pioneer book. Other writers might follow him and try to do further justice to the linerous topics discussed which would never be adequately done either by a single man or in a single generation. Facts tabulated, and adjusted invite wider appeals to lovers of one's country and young research-scholars follow up and make a new beginning for congratulate Mr. Sen on his great work and think that the coming generation would realise that the passing one has left 110 mean legacy for them and that great workers with boundless enthusiasm. had already come forward to show the way for a deeper study and realisation of Bengal's history in the years tO COine. প্রাচ্য-বিদ্যামহার্ণব শ্রীযুক্ত নগেন্দ্রনাথ বসু। (Mr. Nagendranath Vasu, Prachya-Vidya-Maharnava, Editor of the famous Bengali Encyclopaedia, the Vishwakosha) :- আপনার মহাগ্রন্থ “বৃহৎ বঙ্গ” দুই খণ্ড পাইয়া আশাতীত আনন্দ অনুভব করিতেছি। এই বৃদ্ধ বয়সে আপনি যে অসাধারণ কার্য্য সম্পাদন করিলেন, তাহা বঙ্গভাষায় চিরস্মরণীয় ও বরণীয় হইয়া থাকিবে। প্রায় চল্লিশবর্ষ পূর্বে আপনার “বঙ্গভাষা ও সাহিত্যের” প্রথম সংস্করণ প্রকাশিত হইলে, আপনার