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CONTENTS.
CHAPTER V.
Page
Commerce.—Advantageous Situation of- Jav a for-Commercial Intercourse.—Importance
of Batavia in particular— NaSve Trade— Roads and Inland Carriage^
—Markets—Influence of the Chinese.—Coasting .Trade.—Exports and Imports.—
Trade with the Archipelago.—China.—Kamtchatka.—Western India,
—Europe, fee»—Dutch Commercial Regulations.—State^of the Eastern Islands.
—Advantages which they possess.—Causes of the Depression of the ^ t i o n s
and Tribes which inhabit them.—Jap an Trade ............... .................................. 189
c h a p t er ! v i .
Character of the Inhabitants of Java.—Difference between the. Sundas the
Javans.—The Lower-Orders.—The Chiejs^ifatuVe ,of theJSative Government—
Different Officers of-the Stated-Judicial Esklblis^^te^and Institu'-..
tions— Laws, and how administered.—Police Institutions and Regulations?—
Military Establishments— R e v e n u e ........ . - - •• • • • •••• .................. .... *
CHAPTER V l l .
Ceremonies of the 'Comrt^Deferebcd paid'tor" superior Ranfe.^-Regalia—Pro-
ceSsi^bs^—Pomp?— Rank and Titles;—AmbasSadort— (SerembtAeV attendiffg-
Births, Marriages,' and Funerals.—Account of'th e People called ^ S h g , and ^
r o f the 'Inhabitants* o f ' the Tdng’ger M oUn tain ^ -Th e Bedui— F e s tiv S ls .^ - '
Amusements— The Drama— Way ap g s.-T.h e Dandeff-Tournaments^The
Chase— Tiger Fights— Combat o f CrnninaTs With-Tigers.^Bdll Fights, &e— •
Games of Skill and Chance— Other Customs'ahdAJsages. . . . . . . . J. . v f . . v. 7i-308
CHAPTER VIII.
Language.5—Tattle known to Europeans— Different Languages or^Dialecfs.1^
ThosetJf Sunda, Madura, and Bali, compared with-that of J a v a ^ r oW .^ T h e
polite Language,-or Language of-Honour.^-The Kawi,-oV-S®red: and Classic
Language— Numerals— Chandra Sangkala. - Literature— Compositions in th*
Kawi Language, and in_the modern Javan.^-'lnffuence of .Hindu Literature.
__Introduction5 o f Arabic Literature— Poetry.—The Brata Yud^ha, a'PoeriK— r!1
Music. Painting.—Sculpture,—Architecture.—Arithmetic— Astronomy 358
LIST OF PLATES IN VOLUME I,
, ■ . . . ......... Pag©
Raden Rana Dipura*^aTYativO'tof=Java wikS accompanied Mr. Raffles to England)
. 1.... . • :.T. . . . . »................................... .to face the title page.
A Javan.itfAfieJower-"Glass . *. .............................................................................. ... g4
% Javan Woman of thé lower Class ...................................... ........................................ gg
A JnvafflEChief‘injhis ordinary Dress ............. .................... , ,, . # , gg
"AjjJavan in the War “'Dress • . . . . . . ............... „. , , , . . . , , . , .................. ........ 90
A Javpj'injtffe'Court Dress .'.......................................................... .................................... 92
A M a d ^ t e ^ f ,'the |rank; « • M a n tr i.................................................................................. 94
Implement^- oÖ f tp ^ n d r y _______________ ___________________________ _ 112
Stamp$ÉpKilï making tjje- Batek Cloths,' &c. !. : . . . . . . . . . . r . . . . . . . . . . . , Jgg
C^röflterk Tools - . . : .........* ................ .......................* .............. ........ w ï .174
Javan Weapons— 1 . Plate of 'KE|èsi/_jaji
— 5—;— -—— — 1. Ditto Varieties o f the Javan Kris.
Ditto Javan Weapons.
V;, -v ~ .—J .- Ditto ditto and*" Standards ...................................................... 296
Mangkara buhia . . . . h . . . . . . ; .*»>,. . . . . . . . . . ib.
A PetfgSnten Wadon or B r id e .........................’.................................................... , , s t , ; g jg "
A Penganten Lanang or Bri&kptfötei . ........................................................ ................... 320-
, ^ g p jn g qel Masks add Wayang or.’^c’emc.Shadows ......................................................336
' A RAnggéng 01: 'dancing Girl ............... ................................................ ........................... 342
Aksara Jawa or Letters iirth e Javan-Alphabet (printed) ............................ .. 360
Ancient FoF,ms„o£ the Javan A lphabet......................................... . ................................. ib
-Specimen o f amjhscription in the ancient Devanagari.......................... 368
gEFablfe of the Devanagari Consonants, ...................................................... 3f0
Sketch o f the Situation o f th e Conntriés referred to in the Brata Y ud’ha . . I . , . . , 412
Musicsffl^flstfiuments ...............................................................................470
Jtavan M u s i c _ ....................................... ........................................ .............. ..............&
Fac-simile o f Signs representing the Pasar or Market Days .....................................474
Fac-simile of the Signs of the JSod&c as represented in the Cheribon MS. * . . , . . 478
A Map of Java ............................ .................... .......... .to be placed at the end o f the Volume.
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