The Works of Sir William Jones ...G. G. and J. Robinson, 1799 |
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... some others , which , though not corrected by him for the press , evidently appear to have been intended for pub- lication . To these , the Editor thinks she may , with much propriety , prefix Sir John Shore's * admirable discourse ...
... some others , which , though not corrected by him for the press , evidently appear to have been intended for pub- lication . To these , the Editor thinks she may , with much propriety , prefix Sir John Shore's * admirable discourse ...
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... some in the vicinity of Malda ; nor am I un- willing to believe , that even those ruins , of which you will , I trust , be prefented with correct delineations , may furnish our own architects with new ideas of beauty and fublimity ...
... some in the vicinity of Malda ; nor am I un- willing to believe , that even those ruins , of which you will , I trust , be prefented with correct delineations , may furnish our own architects with new ideas of beauty and fublimity ...
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... some standard law - tracts were accu- rately tranflated from the Sanfcrit and Arabick , we might hope in time to see so complete a Digest of Indian Laws , that all difputes among the natives might be decided without uncertainty , which ...
... some standard law - tracts were accu- rately tranflated from the Sanfcrit and Arabick , we might hope in time to see so complete a Digest of Indian Laws , that all difputes among the natives might be decided without uncertainty , which ...
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... Some labour at the woof with cunning skill , " And manufacture linen ; others shape " And polish iv'ry with the nicest care : 66 Many retire to rivers fhoal , and plunge " To feek the beryl flaming in its bed , " Or glitt❜ring diamond ...
... Some labour at the woof with cunning skill , " And manufacture linen ; others shape " And polish iv'ry with the nicest care : 66 Many retire to rivers fhoal , and plunge " To feek the beryl flaming in its bed , " Or glitt❜ring diamond ...
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... some early age they were splendid in arts and arms , happy in government , wife in legislation , and eminent in various knowledge : but , fince their civil history beyond the middle of the nineteenth century from the present time , is ...
... some early age they were splendid in arts and arms , happy in government , wife in legislation , and eminent in various knowledge : but , fince their civil history beyond the middle of the nineteenth century from the present time , is ...
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