Researches Concerning the Laws, Theology, Learning, Commerce, Etc. of Ancient and Modern IndiaT. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1817 |
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... inhabitants of Sindy , is fish and rice . " It appears from Strabo , that Aristobulus allowed only 1000 stadia for the basis of the Delta . " - Rennell . " Ptolemy assigns , as the confines of India on the west , the territory of the ...
... inhabitants of Sindy , is fish and rice . " It appears from Strabo , that Aristobulus allowed only 1000 stadia for the basis of the Delta . " - Rennell . " Ptolemy assigns , as the confines of India on the west , the territory of the ...
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... inhabitants informed him that it had been deserted during a pestilence , and had not again been peopled . * " The principal ruins now to be seen , are a mosque lined with black marble , elaborately wrought ; and two gates of the citadel ...
... inhabitants informed him that it had been deserted during a pestilence , and had not again been peopled . * " The principal ruins now to be seen , are a mosque lined with black marble , elaborately wrought ; and two gates of the citadel ...
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... inhabitants of Greece were in a state of barbarism , that is , long before Egyptian or Phenician adventurers had visited their country . The learning and sciences of the Hindūs , and the affinity which appears to exist between their ...
... inhabitants of Greece were in a state of barbarism , that is , long before Egyptian or Phenician adventurers had visited their country . The learning and sciences of the Hindūs , and the affinity which appears to exist between their ...
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... inhabitants of Hindustan , seems to have excited Tippoo Sultan to the projects which terminated so fatally for him , even more than his inveteracy to the English , or his desire of encreasing his dominions . In his correspondence with ...
... inhabitants of Hindustan , seems to have excited Tippoo Sultan to the projects which terminated so fatally for him , even more than his inveteracy to the English , or his desire of encreasing his dominions . In his correspondence with ...
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... inhabitant of India , whence it was brought into other countries . - See Buffon , vol . xvii . p . 288. 4 ° . Impr . Roy . * 1 Kings , c . x . v . 22 . was the same ; but as he does not speak E 2 INSTITUTES OF MENU . 51.
... inhabitant of India , whence it was brought into other countries . - See Buffon , vol . xvii . p . 288. 4 ° . Impr . Roy . * 1 Kings , c . x . v . 22 . was the same ; but as he does not speak E 2 INSTITUTES OF MENU . 51.
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