Researches Concerning the Laws, Theology, Learning, Commerce, Etc. of Ancient and Modern IndiaT. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1817 |
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... mentioned . India extra Gangem comprehends the countries situated to the east of the Ganges , Thibet , Nepal , Boutan , Assam , Aracan , Ava , Siam , the islands of Java , Sumatra , and various other eastern islands . The Imaus , called ...
... mentioned . India extra Gangem comprehends the countries situated to the east of the Ganges , Thibet , Nepal , Boutan , Assam , Aracan , Ava , Siam , the islands of Java , Sumatra , and various other eastern islands . The Imaus , called ...
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... mention the whole western peninsula , with the celebrated island of Sinhala , or Lion - likemen , * at its southern extremity . By India , in short , we mean that whole extent of country in which the primitive religion and lan* Or ...
... mention the whole western peninsula , with the celebrated island of Sinhala , or Lion - likemen , * at its southern extremity . By India , in short , we mean that whole extent of country in which the primitive religion and lan* Or ...
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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 antiquity ...
... 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 antiquity ...
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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 government , 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 government , 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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