The Works of Sir William Jones ...G. G. and J. Robinson, 1799 |
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... EAST INDIA COMPANY , WHO HAVE HONOURED THE MEMORY OF THE AUTHOR WITH DISTINGUISHED MARKS OF RESPECT AND ESTEEM , THESE VOLUMES ARE GRATEFULLY DEDICATED BY THE EDITOR . DE GÉ ⠀ DE LYON 134147 " He was a pearl too pure on earth to.
... EAST INDIA COMPANY , WHO HAVE HONOURED THE MEMORY OF THE AUTHOR WITH DISTINGUISHED MARKS OF RESPECT AND ESTEEM , THESE VOLUMES ARE GRATEFULLY DEDICATED BY THE EDITOR . DE GÉ ⠀ DE LYON 134147 " He was a pearl too pure on earth to.
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... these , the Editor thinks she may , with much propriety , prefix Sir John Shore's * admirable discourse , delivered before the Afiatick Society in Cal- cutta , in May , 1794 ; both as a mark of her respect for the writer , and because ...
... these , the Editor thinks she may , with much propriety , prefix Sir John Shore's * admirable discourse , delivered before the Afiatick Society in Cal- cutta , in May , 1794 ; both as a mark of her respect for the writer , and because ...
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... these views , he extended his researches to all languages , nations , and times . Such were the motives that induced him to propose to the Govern- ment of this country , what he justly denominated a work of national utility and ...
... these views , he extended his researches to all languages , nations , and times . Such were the motives that induced him to propose to the Govern- ment of this country , what he justly denominated a work of national utility and ...
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... fubject , by another Mahommedan Lawyer , containing , as his own words exprefs , " a lively and elegant epitome of the law of Inheritance , according to ZAID . " To To these learned and important works , fo far out [ vi ]
... fubject , by another Mahommedan Lawyer , containing , as his own words exprefs , " a lively and elegant epitome of the law of Inheritance , according to ZAID . " To To these learned and important works , fo far out [ vi ]
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... these provinces . Without attending to the chronological order of their publication , I shall briefly recapitulate his other performances in Afiatick Litera- ture , as far as my knowledge and recollection of them extend . The vanity and ...
... these provinces . Without attending to the chronological order of their publication , I shall briefly recapitulate his other performances in Afiatick Litera- ture , as far as my knowledge and recollection of them extend . The vanity and ...
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