The Works of Sir William Jones ...G. G. and J. Robinson, 1799 |
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... considered as the Institutes of Hindu law , he presented a tranflation of them to the Government of Bengal . During the fame period , deeming no labour excessive or fuperfluous that tended , in any respect , to promote the welfare or ...
... considered as the Institutes of Hindu law , he presented a tranflation of them to the Government of Bengal . During the fame period , deeming no labour excessive or fuperfluous that tended , in any respect , to promote the welfare or ...
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... considered as originally unwritten ; and I am inclined to think , that SAMUEL JOHNSON'S reafoning , on the ex- treme imperfection of unwritten languages , was too general ; fince a language , that is only spoken , may nevertheless be ...
... considered as originally unwritten ; and I am inclined to think , that SAMUEL JOHNSON'S reafoning , on the ex- treme imperfection of unwritten languages , was too general ; fince a language , that is only spoken , may nevertheless be ...
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... considered as a day of BRAH- " MA ' : his night has also the fame duration . The before mentioned age of the Gods , or twelve thousand of their years , multiplied by feventy - one , form what is named here below a Manwantara . There are ...
... considered as a day of BRAH- " MA ' : his night has also the fame duration . The before mentioned age of the Gods , or twelve thousand of their years , multiplied by feventy - one , form what is named here below a Manwantara . There are ...
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... considered as an Art , it combines the founds , which philosophy distinguishes , in fuch a manner as to gratify our ears , or affect our ima- ginations , or , by uniting both objects , to captivate the fancy while it pleases the sense ...
... considered as an Art , it combines the founds , which philosophy distinguishes , in fuch a manner as to gratify our ears , or affect our ima- ginations , or , by uniting both objects , to captivate the fancy while it pleases the sense ...
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