Researches Concerning the Laws, Theology, Learning, Commerce, Etc. of Ancient and Modern IndiaT. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1817 |
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Page 36
... employed as a medium of purchase , many centuries before their being first spoken of in that light in Jewish his- tory , but that maritime commerce also was then practised in India . It seems to be almost universally allowed , that the ...
... employed as a medium of purchase , many centuries before their being first spoken of in that light in Jewish his- tory , but that maritime commerce also was then practised in India . It seems to be almost universally allowed , that the ...
Page 39
... employed by the sovereign in dif- rent capacities , after describing those orthy of his confidence , and proper to consulted , it is added : " He must likewise appoint other of- ers , men of integrity , well informed , ady , habituated ...
... employed by the sovereign in dif- rent capacities , after describing those orthy of his confidence , and proper to consulted , it is added : " He must likewise appoint other of- ers , men of integrity , well informed , ady , habituated ...
Page 49
... where he d spread his tents , for a hundred pieces * See Genesis , c . xxiii . In the translation of the ole , the word money is employed . E T 69 of money ; * shortly after this , that Joseph INSTITUTES OF MENU . 49.
... where he d spread his tents , for a hundred pieces * See Genesis , c . xxiii . In the translation of the ole , the word money is employed . E T 69 of money ; * shortly after this , that Joseph INSTITUTES OF MENU . 49.
Page 51
... employed for purchase , must have been in use at least as early as mong the Hebrews . Paucton observes , that the money of the Hebrews , Egyptians , and people of Asia , re , it is said , took up altogether three years , which , en ...
... employed for purchase , must have been in use at least as early as mong the Hebrews . Paucton observes , that the money of the Hebrews , Egyptians , and people of Asia , re , it is said , took up altogether three years , which , en ...
Page 68
... employed at Rome , under Numa Pompi- lius , a little more than 700 years before our æra , but in pieces of that metal of a certain shape and weight , without stamp or effigy . It only began to be stamped under Servius Tullius about 180 ...
... employed at Rome , under Numa Pompi- lius , a little more than 700 years before our æra , but in pieces of that metal of a certain shape and weight , without stamp or effigy . It only began to be stamped under Servius Tullius about 180 ...
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