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According to Wikipedia, Thomas William Rhys Davids was an English scholar of the Pāli language and founder of the Pāli Text Society. He took an active part in founding the British Academy and London School for Oriental Studies.

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The Pali Text Society's Pali-English dictionary (127)
Dialogues of the Buddha (71)
The Jātaka, together with its commentary, being tales of the anterior births of Gotama Buddha (30)
The Dīgha Nikāya (29)
Hindu Manners, Customs, and Ceremonies. By the Abbé J. A. Dubois. Translated and edited by Henry K. Beauchamp. 2 vols.; 8vo. (Oxford, 1897. Price 21s.) (1898) (12)
Buddhist birth stories : or, Jātaka tales : the oldest collection of Folk-lore extant : being the Jātakatthavannanā (8)
The Sumaṅgala-vilāsinī : Buddhaghosa's commentary on the Dīgha Nikāya (7)
Buddhist birth-stories (Jataka tales) : the commentarial introduction entitled Nidāna-kathā : the story of the lineage (5)
The History and Literature of Buddhism (5)
VII. Note on the Middle Country of Ancient India (1904) (2)
Does Al Ghazzali use an Indian Metaphor? (1911) (2)
Oriental studies in England and abroad (1)
1. The four ‘requisites’ in Guhasena's grant dated 248 (1891) (1)
The Yogāvacara's manual of Indian mysticism as practised by Buddhists (1)
Art. IX.—The Sects of the Buddhists (1891) (1)
Art. I.—Schools of Buddhist Belief (1892) (1)
Art. XIV.—Asoka and the Buddha-relics (1901) (1)
Sources of the Pali Commentaries (1919) (1)
1. The Ariṭṭhaka Stone (1895) (0)
Art. X.—Sîgiri, the Lion Rock, near Pulastipura, Ceylon; and the Thirty-ninth Chapter of the Mahâvaṁsa (1875) (0)
3. The Buddha's ‘Residences’ (1891) (0)
8. Early Commerce between India and Babylon (1899) (0)
Art. XVII.—Two Old Simhalese Inscriptions. The Sāhasa Malla Inscription, date 1200 A.D., and the Ruwanwæli Dāgaba Inscription, date 1191 A.D. Text, Translation, and Notes. (1875) (0)
Vinaya texts : the Kullavagga, IV-XII . Buddhist Suttas (0)
The Mahavagga, V-X ; The Kulavagga, I-III (0)
3. The Sambodhi in Asoka's Eighth Edict (1898) (0)
Indian Chronology . An Essay by P. C. Mukerjee. pp. 95. (Lucknow: “Express” Office, 1899. Price, One Rupee.) (1900) (0)
4. Water (Watura) in Sinhalese (1898) (0)
Art. VIII.—Three Inscriptions of Parâkrama Bâhu the Great from Pulastipura, Ceylon (date circa 1180 A.D.) (1874) (0)
Asoka, the Buddhist Emperor of India. By Vincent A. Smith, M.R.A.S. pp. 201. (Rulers of India Series. Oxford Press. Price 3s. 6d.) (1902) (0)
Student's Pali Series : (1) Pali Grammar, 1899 (3 rupees); (2) Pali Buddhism, 1900 (12 annas); (3) Pali First Lessons, 1902 (3 rupees). By the Rev.H. H. Tilbe Ph.D., (Rangoon: American Baptist Mission Press.) (1903) (0)
Asoka's Bhabra Edict (1898) (0)
Vinaya Texts Part.3 (0)
Satvotpatti Viniscaya and Nirvānā Vibhāga. By M. Dharmaratna. pp. xli and 66. (Colombo, Observer Office; London, Luzac & Co., 1902.) (1903) (0)
3. A Ceylon Embassy to Egypt (1891) (0)
6.—Yüan Chwang or Hiouen Thsang? (1892) (0)
The Faiths of Man . A Cyclopædia of Religions. By Major-General J. G. R. Forlong. 3 vols. large 8vo. (London : Quaritch, 1906. Price five guineas.) (1906) (0)
V. Notices of Books (1897) (0)
History of Caste in India . By Shridhar V. Ketkar, Vol. I. (1911) (0)
4. Kālidāsa in Ceylon, 522 (1888) (0)
The Commentary on the Dhammapada (1907) (0)
Art. IV.—The Theory of ‘Soul’ in the Upanishads (1899) (0)
6. The Gosinga Kharoṣṭhi MS (1899) (0)
3. Indian Sects or Schools in the time of the Buddha (1898) (0)
Professor Edmund Hardy (1905) (0)
Art. XXXII.—The Last to go Forth, Jātaka, 4.490 = 6. 30. (1901) (0)
Through Town and Jungle . By William Hunter Workman and Fanny Bullock Workman. With map and 202 illustrations. Large 8vo; pp. xxiv and 380. (London : Unwins, 1904.) (1906) (0)
6. Metrical Prose in Indian Literature (1903) (0)
The Soul of a People . By H. Fielding. 8VO; pp. 363. (London: Bentleys, 1898.) (1898) (0)
2. Fa Hien's ‘Fire Limit.’ (1891) (0)

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