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Edkins . — CHINA's PlacE IN PHILOLOGY . An Attempt to show that the Languages of Europe and Asia have a Common Origin . By the Rev. JOSEPH EDKINS . Crown 8vo . cloth , pp . xxiii . and 403 . 108. 6d . Ellis . — ETRUSCAN NUMERALS .
Edkins . — CHINA's PlacE IN PHILOLOGY . An Attempt to show that the Languages of Europe and Asia have a Common Origin . By the Rev. JOSEPH EDKINS . Crown 8vo . cloth , pp . xxiii . and 403 . 108. 6d . Ellis . — ETRUSCAN NUMERALS .
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Edkins . — China's PLACE IN PHILOLOGY . An attempt to show that the Languages of Europe and Asia have a common origin . By the Rev. JOSEPH EDKINS . Crown 8vo . , pp . xxiii . — 403 , cloth . 108. 60 . Eitel . — A CHINESE DICTIONARY IN ...
Edkins . — China's PLACE IN PHILOLOGY . An attempt to show that the Languages of Europe and Asia have a common origin . By the Rev. JOSEPH EDKINS . Crown 8vo . , pp . xxiii . — 403 , cloth . 108. 60 . Eitel . — A CHINESE DICTIONARY IN ...
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