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... says , that the principal food of the inhabitants of Sindy , is fish and rice . " It appears from Strabo , that Aristobulus allowed only 1000 stadia for the basis of the Delta . " - Rennell . " Ptolemy assigns , as the confines of India ...
... says , that the principal food of the inhabitants of Sindy , is fish and rice . " It appears from Strabo , that Aristobulus allowed only 1000 stadia for the basis of the Delta . " - Rennell . " Ptolemy assigns , as the confines of India ...
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... says : " Junguntur inter se Imaus , Emodus , Paropamisus , Caucasi partes , à quibus tota decurrit India in planitiem immensam et Egypto similem . " - Plin . lib . vi . c . 17 . See " Recherches sur la Géographie Systematique et ...
... says : " Junguntur inter se Imaus , Emodus , Paropamisus , Caucasi partes , à quibus tota decurrit India in planitiem immensam et Egypto similem . " - Plin . lib . vi . c . 17 . See " Recherches sur la Géographie Systematique et ...
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... says : " Indus ab incolis Sindus appellatus . " Lib . vi . c . 23. ( edit . Bipont . ) + Translation of the Heetopades , p . 333 . " Quant aux indigènes qui sont absolument étrangers à la discussion que nous venons d'aborder , ils ...
... says : " Indus ab incolis Sindus appellatus . " Lib . vi . c . 23. ( edit . Bipont . ) + Translation of the Heetopades , p . 333 . " Quant aux indigènes qui sont absolument étrangers à la discussion que nous venons d'aborder , ils ...
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... says , was anciently named by the Hindus Patelpoother , but according to Sir William Jones , Pataliputra . But Canoge , supposed to be the Ca* See note A , in Appendix . linapaxa , or Calinipaxa of Pliny , —which is situated ON ANCIENT ...
... says , was anciently named by the Hindus Patelpoother , but according to Sir William Jones , Pataliputra . But Canoge , supposed to be the Ca* See note A , in Appendix . linapaxa , or Calinipaxa of Pliny , —which is situated ON ANCIENT ...
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... says , that about 730 years before Christ , it was the capital of Bengal ; and , as it appears to have been situated in the dominions of the prince called by the Greeks Sandrocotus , who had usurped the government , it is possible that ...
... says , that about 730 years before Christ , it was the capital of Bengal ; and , as it appears to have been situated in the dominions of the prince called by the Greeks Sandrocotus , who had usurped the government , it is possible that ...
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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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