... the nurse of sciences, the inventress of delightful and useful arts, the scene of glorious actions, fertile in the productions of human genius, abounding in natural wonders, and infinitely diversified in the forms of religion and government, in the... Works - Page xxby Sir William Jones - 1807Full view - About this book
| 1784 - 548 pages
...to your cor.fi•j<':;:us, abounding in natur:.! wonders, deration a few general ideas on the plan and infinitely diverfified in the forms of religion...extenfive a field was yet unexplored, and how many iblid advantages unimproved; and when I confidered with pin, that in this fluctuating, imperfect, and.... | |
| 1785 - 620 pages
...fertile in the productions of human genius, abounding in natural wonders, and infinitely diverfmed, in the forms of religion and government, in the laws,...as well as in the features and complexions of men.' Soon after Sir William reached India, he found his hopes realized, by the inftitution of the Society,... | |
| 1790 - 734 pages
...fertile in the productions of human genius, abounding in natural wonders, and infinitely divcrfified in the forms of religion and government, in the laws, manners, cuftoms, and languages, as well a» ia ihe features and complexions oí men," we may be juilified in forming very high expectations... | |
| Sir Egerton Brydges - 1813 - 354 pages
...and infinitely diversified in the forms of religion and government; in the laws, manners, customs, and languages, as well as in the features and complexions of men : I can only sketch him on the bench of justice introducing, expounding, and enforcing the municipal ordinances... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 pages
...their old sculpture and architecture ; and, 4. The and governments, in the laws, manners, customs, and languages, as well as in the features and complexions of -men. I could not •lidp remarking, &c. &c." l written memorials of their sciences and arts. The eighth Discourse is... | |
| Sir William Jones - 1824 - 336 pages
...and infinitely diversified in the forms of religion and government, in the laws, manners, customs, and languages, as well as in the features and complexions...men. I could not help remarking how important and extensive a field was yet unexplored, and how many solid advantages unimproved: and when I considered,... | |
| John Benjamin Seely - 1825 - 650 pages
...and infinitely diversified in the forms of religion and government, in the laws, manners, customs, and languages, as well as in the features and complexions of men." One farther remark before we quit Elora. On our return, via Aurungabad, during the time I was engaged... | |
| 1787 - 564 pages
...abounding iq nalucal wonders, and infinitely diverdrieJ in the forms of religion and govei nniert, in the laws, manners, cuftoms, and languages, as well as in the features and compiexums of men. I could not help remarking, hovr important and extenlive a field was yet unexplored,... | |
| Alexander Duff - 1839 - 738 pages
...and infinitely diversified in the forms of religion and government, in the laws, manners, customs, and languages, as well as in the features and complexions of men." Now, suppose any one of those whom we now address, — fraught with the love of God and of souls, and... | |
| 1882 - 1038 pages
...and infinitely diversified in the forms of religion and government, in the laws, manners, customs, and languages, as well as in the features and complexions...men. I could not help remarking how important and extensive a field was yet unexplored, and how many solid advantages unimproved." India wants more such... | |
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