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 territories , extending along ...
... 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 territories , extending along ...
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... mountains ; which , at the time of Alexander's expedition , were inhabited by a people , by the Greeks named Arabitæ : * consequently , India to the west of the Indus comprised Cabul , Candahar , Paishawur , Ghizni , Aria or Herat ...
... mountains ; which , at the time of Alexander's expedition , were inhabited by a people , by the Greeks named Arabitæ : * consequently , India to the west of the Indus comprised Cabul , Candahar , Paishawur , Ghizni , Aria or Herat ...
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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 mentioned . India extra Gangem comprehends the countries situated to the east of the Ganges , Thibet ... mountains are sometimes written Himalaya . The Emodus , & c . of the ancients , are those mountains which extend ...
... mountains above mentioned . India extra Gangem comprehends the countries situated to the east of the Ganges , Thibet ... mountains are sometimes written Himalaya . The Emodus , & c . of the ancients , are those mountains which extend ...
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... mountains ; bounded on the east by the Chinese part of the further peninsula ; 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 peninsula ; 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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| Title | Researches Concerning the Laws, Theology, Learning, Commerce, Etc. of Ancient and Modern India |
| Author | Quintin Craufurd |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | T. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1817 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 28 Jun 2016 |
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