Researches Concerning the Laws, Theology, Learning, Commerce, Etc. of Ancient and Modern IndiaT. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1817 |
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... véritables types de ces monnoies ; ce * When a person was supposed to have received a bribe for silence , it was said that an ox prevented his tongue from moving . qui nous est confirmé par les as Romains qui nous INSTITUTES OF MENU . 59.
... véritables types de ces monnoies ; ce * When a person was supposed to have received a bribe for silence , it was said that an ox prevented his tongue from moving . qui nous est confirmé par les as Romains qui nous INSTITUTES OF MENU . 59.
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... received being much inferior to that furnished by it , the balance in its favor was paid in specie ; the money which once entered India , as now in China , remained there ; hence its wealth in the precious metals must have continued to ...
... received being much inferior to that furnished by it , the balance in its favor was paid in specie ; the money which once entered India , as now in China , remained there ; hence its wealth in the precious metals must have continued to ...
Page 95
... receiving sentence it either ascends to heaven , or is driven to Narac , the region of serpents ; or is sent back to earth to animate other bodies of men or animals , until its vicious inclination be corrected . Jupiter , the father of ...
... receiving sentence it either ascends to heaven , or is driven to Narac , the region of serpents ; or is sent back to earth to animate other bodies of men or animals , until its vicious inclination be corrected . Jupiter , the father of ...
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... receiving all due honours , is restored to the waters . The attributes of Durga , or difficult of access , are also conspicuous in the festival which is called by her name ; and in this character she resembles Minerva , -not the ...
... receiving all due honours , is restored to the waters . The attributes of Durga , or difficult of access , are also conspicuous in the festival which is called by her name ; and in this character she resembles Minerva , -not the ...
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... received her amongst them : " I went amongst the Indians , and made them come down from their elephants and converse with me . From them I went to the Ethiopians , and then came to the Egyptians . " " De l'école Ionienne sortit le chef ...
... received her amongst them : " I went amongst the Indians , and made them come down from their elephants and converse with me . From them I went to the Ethiopians , and then came to the Egyptians . " " De l'école Ionienne sortit le chef ...
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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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