THE BAITÂL PACHCHISI
Reading edition
Or, The Twenty-Five Tales Of a Sprite
By John Platts
Translated From The Hindi Text of Dr. Duncan Forbes
(One of Her Majesty’s Inspectors of Schools in the Central Provinces of India)
London: Wm. H. Allen & Co.
1871

CONTENTS
TRANSLATORS PREFACE.
PREFACE
THE BAITÂL PACHCHISI.
INTRODUCTORY TALE.
TALE I.
TALE II.
TALE III.
TALE IV.
TALE V.
TALE VI.
TALE VII.
TALE VIII.
TALE IX.
TALE X.
TALE XI.
TALE XII.
TALE XIII.
TALE XIV.
TALE XV.
TALE XVI.
TALE XVII.
TALE XVIII.
TALE XIX.
TALE XX.
TALE XXI.
TALE XXII.
TALE XXIII.
TALE XXIV.
TALE XXV.