Researches Concerning the Laws, Theology, Learning, Commerce, Etc. of Ancient and Modern IndiaT. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1817 |
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... mountains , as far south as the parallel of Moultan . The * The eastern extremity of the Indian Caucasus . + This city appears to be situated in what is named by the Greeks , the country of the Malli . B LIBRARY UC DAVERAIDE ...
... mountains , as far south as the parallel of Moultan . The * The eastern extremity of the Indian Caucasus . + This city appears to be situated in what is named by the Greeks , the country of the Malli . B LIBRARY UC DAVERAIDE ...
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... mountains of Emodus on the north , down to the sea at Cape Comorin , and including the island of Taprobane or Ceylon . It is possible that the continental part of this space , may have obtained the name of peninsula , from being ...
... mountains of Emodus on the north , down to the sea at Cape Comorin , and including the island of Taprobane or Ceylon . It is possible that the continental part of this space , may have obtained the name of peninsula , from being ...
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... mountains above men- tioned . India extra Gangem comprehends the countries situated to the east of the Ganges ... mountains are sometimes written Himalaya . The Emodus , & c . of the ancients , are those moun- tains which extend ...
... mountains above men- tioned . India extra Gangem comprehends the countries situated to the east of the Ganges ... mountains are sometimes written Himalaya . The Emodus , & c . of the ancients , are those moun- tains which extend ...
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... mountains ; bounded on the east by the Chinese part of the further penin- sula ; confined on the north by the wilds of Tartary , and extending to the south as far as the isles of Java . This trapezium , therefore , comprehends the ...
... mountains ; bounded on the east by the Chinese part of the further penin- sula ; confined on the north by the wilds of Tartary , and extending to the south as far as the isles of Java . This trapezium , therefore , comprehends the ...
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... mountains on the north , * Sir William Jones . M. Langlès observes to the author : " Ceci est ri- goureusement vrai pour l'ordre alphabétique et pour le système syllabique , qui sont les mêmes chez toutes les nations citées par l'auteur ...
... mountains on the north , * Sir William Jones . M. Langlès observes to the author : " Ceci est ri- goureusement vrai pour l'ordre alphabétique et pour le système syllabique , qui sont les mêmes chez toutes les nations citées par l'auteur ...
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