Researches Concerning the Laws, Theology, Learning, Commerce, Etc. of Ancient and Modern IndiaT. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1817 |
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... mentioned , both by native and by Greek authors ; but the capital , or chief place of residence of the Mahah Rajah , or great prince , has not yet been ascertained . Some have supposed it to have been Oujein , a city of great anti ...
... mentioned , both by native and by Greek authors ; but the capital , or chief place of residence of the Mahah Rajah , or great prince , has not yet been ascertained . Some have supposed it to have been Oujein , a city of great anti ...
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... mentioned places . Sir William Jones , in speaking of Audh , or Ayodhya , The situation of Gour was highly convenient for the capital of Bengal and Bahar , as united under one go- vernment , being nearly centrical with respect to the ...
... mentioned places . Sir William Jones , in speaking of Audh , or Ayodhya , The situation of Gour was highly convenient for the capital of Bengal and Bahar , as united under one go- vernment , being nearly centrical with respect to the ...
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... mentioned , appeared in France , England , and other countries . * Voyage dans les Mers de l'Inde , fait par ordre du Roi , à l'occasion du Passage de Venus sur le Disque du Soleil . + Voyage aux Indes Orientales et à la Chine . Paris ...
... mentioned , appeared in France , England , and other countries . * Voyage dans les Mers de l'Inde , fait par ordre du Roi , à l'occasion du Passage de Venus sur le Disque du Soleil . + Voyage aux Indes Orientales et à la Chine . Paris ...
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... mention that we had of money , was in the Scriptures : but if we admit the Laws of Menu to have existed at the dates generally allowed to them , and when va- rious circumstances tend to shew they were in use , we shall find that not ...
... mention that we had of money , was in the Scriptures : but if we admit the Laws of Menu to have existed at the dates generally allowed to them , and when va- rious circumstances tend to shew they were in use , we shall find that not ...
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... mentioned amongst the articles with which they should be provided . On hire for servitude , it is said : " One pana of copper must be given each day as wages to the lowest servant , with two cloths for apparel every half and a drona of ...
... mentioned amongst the articles with which they should be provided . On hire for servitude , it is said : " One pana of copper must be given each day as wages to the lowest servant , with two cloths for apparel every half and a drona of ...
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