Researches Concerning the Laws, Theology, Learning, Commerce, Etc. of Ancient and Modern IndiaT. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1817 |
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... Prasii were the same . * See five Memoirs by the Abbé Mignot , in the Mémoires de l'Académie des Inscriptions et Belles - Lettres , C tion acquired from the relations of modern travellers and missionaries ON ANCIENT INDIA . 17.
... Prasii were the same . * See five Memoirs by the Abbé Mignot , in the Mémoires de l'Académie des Inscriptions et Belles - Lettres , C tion acquired from the relations of modern travellers and missionaries ON ANCIENT INDIA . 17.
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Quintin Craufurd. tion acquired from the relations of modern travellers and missionaries , from Marco Paolo downward , though in many particulars faithful , was still too obscure and sometimes too contradictory , to enable them to form ...
Quintin Craufurd. tion acquired from the relations of modern travellers and missionaries , from Marco Paolo downward , though in many particulars faithful , was still too obscure and sometimes too contradictory , to enable them to form ...
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... then unknown . he probably did not think of any other applica tion of it . But what may seem extraordinary is , that when , about 400 years afterwards , Ptolemy , the astronomer , constructed a set of OF THE HINDES . 57.
... then unknown . he probably did not think of any other applica tion of it . But what may seem extraordinary is , that when , about 400 years afterwards , Ptolemy , the astronomer , constructed a set of OF THE HINDES . 57.
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Quintin Craufurd. tion above . The statue of their supposed son is nearly half a mile distant , and about twenty feet high . One of the legs of the male figure is much broken ; for the Musulmāns never march that way with cannon without ...
Quintin Craufurd. tion above . The statue of their supposed son is nearly half a mile distant , and about twenty feet high . One of the legs of the male figure is much broken ; for the Musulmāns never march that way with cannon without ...
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... be liberally supported and encouraged . * See discourse of the Governor - General , Lord Minto , to the College of Calcutta , 2d March , 1808 . VOL . II . N tion should be explained . It appears that he was ON THE LANGUAGES OF INDIA . 177.
... be liberally supported and encouraged . * See discourse of the Governor - General , Lord Minto , to the College of Calcutta , 2d March , 1808 . VOL . II . N tion should be explained . It appears that he was ON THE LANGUAGES OF INDIA . 177.
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