Researches Concerning the Laws, Theology, Learning, Commerce, Etc. of Ancient and Modern IndiaT. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1817 |
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... southern extremity . By India , in short , we mean that whole extent of country in which the primitive religion and lan* Or rather Singh - Alaya , the abode of Lions . guages of the Hindus prevail at this day , with ON ANCIENT INDIA .
... southern extremity . By India , in short , we mean that whole extent of country in which the primitive religion and lan* Or rather Singh - Alaya , the abode of Lions . guages of the Hindus prevail at this day , with ON ANCIENT INDIA .
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... means only the region extending from the mountains on the north , * Sir William Jones . M. Langlès observes to the author : " Ceci est rigoureusement vrai pour l'ordre alphabétique et pour le système syllabique , qui sont les mêmes chez ...
... means only the region extending from the mountains on the north , * Sir William Jones . M. Langlès observes to the author : " Ceci est rigoureusement vrai pour l'ordre alphabétique et pour le système syllabique , qui sont les mêmes chez ...
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... means for better discharging the duties of his important station , in promoting the welfare of the people at large . He enjoyed the advantage of knowing the Persian and Hindustanee languages ; and in the course of some personal ...
... means for better discharging the duties of his important station , in promoting the welfare of the people at large . He enjoyed the advantage of knowing the Persian and Hindustanee languages ; and in the course of some personal ...
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... means avoid it . " + In the chapter on government and the military class , when speaking of persons fit to be employed by the sovereign in different capacities , after describing those worthy of his confidence , and proper to be ...
... means avoid it . " + In the chapter on government and the military class , when speaking of persons fit to be employed by the sovereign in different capacities , after describing those worthy of his confidence , and proper to be ...
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... means of spies and officers of police . When treating of the duties of different classes , the institutes of Menu enact thus : " There are seven virtuous means of acquiring property : succession , occupancy or donation , and purchase or ...
... means of spies and officers of police . When treating of the duties of different classes , the institutes of Menu enact thus : " There are seven virtuous means of acquiring property : succession , occupancy or donation , and purchase or ...
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