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William Jones. ΤΟ THE FIRST VOLUME . A DISCOURSE delivered at a Meeting of the Afiatick Society , in Calcutta , on the 22d of May , 1794 , by the Honourable Sir John Shore A Discourse on the Inftitution of a Society for Inquiring into ...
William Jones. ΤΟ THE FIRST VOLUME . A DISCOURSE delivered at a Meeting of the Afiatick Society , in Calcutta , on the 22d of May , 1794 , by the Honourable Sir John Shore A Discourse on the Inftitution of a Society for Inquiring into ...
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... first comprehends either an account of natural productions , or the genuine records of empires and states ; the fecond embraces the whole circle of pure and mixed mathematicks , together with ethicks and law , as far as they depend on ...
... first comprehends either an account of natural productions , or the genuine records of empires and states ; the fecond embraces the whole circle of pure and mixed mathematicks , together with ethicks and law , as far as they depend on ...
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... first inftance , that the town , in which we now are affembled , is properly written and pro- nounced Calicátà ; that both Cátá and Cút unquestionably mean places of ftrength , or , in general , any inclofures ; and that Gujarat is at ...
... first inftance , that the town , in which we now are affembled , is properly written and pro- nounced Calicátà ; that both Cátá and Cút unquestionably mean places of ftrength , or , in general , any inclofures ; and that Gujarat is at ...
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... first of their facred law - tracts , which they suppose to have been revealed by MENU many millions of years ago , we find a curious paffage on the legal interest of money , and the limited rate of it in different cafes , with an ...
... first of their facred law - tracts , which they suppose to have been revealed by MENU many millions of years ago , we find a curious paffage on the legal interest of money , and the limited rate of it in different cafes , with an ...
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... first affayed the deep , And wafted merchandize to coafts unknown , H • Thofe , · Thofe , who digested first the starry choir , ON THE HINDU'S . 33.
... first affayed the deep , And wafted merchandize to coafts unknown , H • Thofe , · Thofe , who digested first the starry choir , ON THE HINDU'S . 33.
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