Researches Concerning the Laws, Theology, Learning, Commerce, Etc. of Ancient and Modern IndiaT. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1817 |
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... æra , when it had greatly declined from its former populousness , wealth , and magnificence , it was said to contain 30,000 shops , in which betel - nut was sold . * Gour called also Lucknouti , supposed to be the Gangia Regia of ...
... æra , when it had greatly declined from its former populousness , wealth , and magnificence , it was said to contain 30,000 shops , in which betel - nut was sold . * Gour called also Lucknouti , supposed to be the Gangia Regia of ...
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... æra ; but , were this hypothesis even admitted , we must allow many ages before that , as necessary to bring an immensely extensive and numerous nation to such a polished and flourishing state , It is supposed that certain sages having ...
... æra ; but , were this hypothesis even admitted , we must allow many ages before that , as necessary to bring an immensely extensive and numerous nation to such a polished and flourishing state , It is supposed that certain sages having ...
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... æra , and above 800 after the arrival in Greece of Cadmus , Danaus , and Cecrops ) adds , that even in his own time , that is about the year 180 of our æra , the people of India , though their country abounded in metals , had no money ...
... æra , and above 800 after the arrival in Greece of Cadmus , Danaus , and Cecrops ) adds , that even in his own time , that is about the year 180 of our æra , the people of India , though their country abounded in metals , had no money ...
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... æra , Abraham having purchased a piece of ground for a burying place , weighed to Ephron for it , four hundred shekels of silver , current money with the merchants ; * that 121 years afterwards , Jacob bought a parcel of a field where ...
... æra , Abraham having purchased a piece of ground for a burying place , weighed to Ephron for it , four hundred shekels of silver , current money with the merchants ; * that 121 years afterwards , Jacob bought a parcel of a field where ...
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... æra , laid a poll - tax of one bekah , or half a selah or shekel , on every male , from twenty years and upwards , for the purpose of building the tabernacle . ‡ Solomon , who began his reign 556 years afterwards , sent ships to Ophir ...
... æra , laid a poll - tax of one bekah , or half a selah or shekel , on every male , from twenty years and upwards , for the purpose of building the tabernacle . ‡ Solomon , who began his reign 556 years afterwards , sent ships to Ophir ...
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