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... Italian Language . The longer Notes , referred to in the course of this volume , are placed at the end of Vol . II . in order to equalize the size of the two volumes . RESEARCHES ON Ancient and Modern India . CHAPTER I. ON.
... Italian Language . The longer Notes , referred to in the course of this volume , are placed at the end of Vol . II . in order to equalize the size of the two volumes . RESEARCHES ON Ancient and Modern India . CHAPTER I. ON.
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... Italian , Latin , Greek , Arabic , Persian , Sanscrit . " Eight studied less perfectly , but all intelligible with a dictionary . " Twelve least perfectly , but all attainable ; " and amongst these we find the Tibetian , Pâli , Phalavi ...
... Italian , Latin , Greek , Arabic , Persian , Sanscrit . " Eight studied less perfectly , but all intelligible with a dictionary . " Twelve least perfectly , but all attainable ; " and amongst these we find the Tibetian , Pâli , Phalavi ...
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... Italians and Greeks . Placing the effigy of the chief of the state on Roman coins , was a distinction granted by the senate to Julius Cæsar , † and afterPyrrhum regem devictum , usus est . Librales ( unde etiam nunc libella dicitur , et ...
... Italians and Greeks . Placing the effigy of the chief of the state on Roman coins , was a distinction granted by the senate to Julius Cæsar , † and afterPyrrhum regem devictum , usus est . Librales ( unde etiam nunc libella dicitur , et ...
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... Italy ; his name , Scanda , by which he is celebrated in one of the Puranas , has a connexion , I am persuaded , with the old Secander of Persia , whom the poets ridiculously confound with the Macedonian . " + The consort of Siva , or ...
... Italy ; his name , Scanda , by which he is celebrated in one of the Puranas , has a connexion , I am persuaded , with the old Secander of Persia , whom the poets ridiculously confound with the Macedonian . " + The consort of Siva , or ...
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... Italy invented the flute : Sareswati presides over melody , and is usually represented with a musical instrument in her hand . The protectress of Athens was also on the same account named Musica . In the argument to a poem addressed to ...
... Italy invented the flute : Sareswati presides over melody , and is usually represented with a musical instrument in her hand . The protectress of Athens was also on the same account named Musica . In the argument to a poem addressed to ...
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| Title | Researches Concerning the Laws, Theology, Learning, Commerce, Etc. of Ancient and Modern India |
| Author | Quintin Craufurd |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | T. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1817 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 28 Jun 2016 |
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