Researches Concerning the Laws, Theology, Learning, Commerce, Etc. of Ancient and Modern India, Volume 2T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1817 - 378 pages |
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Quintin Craufurd. derived from that of the Greeks , the Arabians , the Persians , or the Tartars . This appeared so ... Persian astronomy of Chry- sococca , nor from the Greek astronomy of Ptolemy ; the places they give at their epoch ...
Quintin Craufurd. derived from that of the Greeks , the Arabians , the Persians , or the Tartars . This appeared so ... Persian astronomy of Chry- sococca , nor from the Greek astronomy of Ptolemy ; the places they give at their epoch ...
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... Persian nomencla- ture of the Peninsula ; by which the country , from the mountains that separate it from Cashmire , & c . down as far as the river Nerbudda , or about the 22d degree of latitude , is called Hindustan , and from thence ...
... Persian nomencla- ture of the Peninsula ; by which the country , from the mountains that separate it from Cashmire , & c . down as far as the river Nerbudda , or about the 22d degree of latitude , is called Hindustan , and from thence ...
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... and 8th volume of the " Asiatic Researches ; " in which he endeavours to combat the received opinions concerning the remote an tiquity of the Indian astronomy . with the Arabic or the Persian tables , so that 80 ON THE ASTRONOMY , & c .
... and 8th volume of the " Asiatic Researches ; " in which he endeavours to combat the received opinions concerning the remote an tiquity of the Indian astronomy . with the Arabic or the Persian tables , so that 80 ON THE ASTRONOMY , & c .
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Quintin Craufurd. with the Arabic or the Persian tables , so that they seem essentially distinguished from all the systems of ancient astronomy , of which any distinct records have been preserved . " In several of the other astronomical ...
Quintin Craufurd. with the Arabic or the Persian tables , so that they seem essentially distinguished from all the systems of ancient astronomy , of which any distinct records have been preserved . " In several of the other astronomical ...
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... Persians Samaij . Some of them are adorned with carved work , and remains of figures in relief , and paintings on the walls . It is said in the Ayeen Akbery , * under the statistical account of Candahar , that there are about 12,000 of ...
... Persians Samaij . Some of them are adorned with carved work , and remains of figures in relief , and paintings on the walls . It is said in the Ayeen Akbery , * under the statistical account of Candahar , that there are about 12,000 of ...
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