Researches Concerning the Laws, Theology, Learning, Commerce, Etc. of Ancient and Modern IndiaT. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1817 |
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... sent as am- bassador by Seleucus Nicator , to Sandro- cotus , * was the capital of the Prasii . This city , said to have been eighty stadia , or ten miles in length , and fifteen stadia , or about two miles in breadth , is supposed by ...
... sent as am- bassador by Seleucus Nicator , to Sandro- cotus , * was the capital of the Prasii . This city , said to have been eighty stadia , or ten miles in length , and fifteen stadia , or about two miles in breadth , is supposed by ...
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... sent Scylax , of Caryanda , to explore the Indus and the countries con- tiguous to it , as Alexander afterwards sent Nearchus . + * The fifth sovereign of the Kyanian Dynasty of Persia . + Mr. Maurice , in his Indian Antiquities ...
... sent Scylax , of Caryanda , to explore the Indus and the countries con- tiguous to it , as Alexander afterwards sent Nearchus . + * The fifth sovereign of the Kyanian Dynasty of Persia . + Mr. Maurice , in his Indian Antiquities ...
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... sent by the French go- vernment to Pondicherry , to observe the transit of Venus over the disk of the sun , and a subsequent voyage by Monsieur Sonnerat , + afforded more certain grounds of information in regard to the Indian as ...
... sent by the French go- vernment to Pondicherry , to observe the transit of Venus over the disk of the sun , and a subsequent voyage by Monsieur Sonnerat , + afforded more certain grounds of information in regard to the Indian as ...
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... sent ; how l Having ascertained the rates of chase and sale , the length of the way , the expenses of food and of condiments , the charges of securing the goods carried , and * Sir Wm . Jones's Works , vol . vii . p . 301 . + Ibid . vol ...
... sent ; how l Having ascertained the rates of chase and sale , the length of the way , the expenses of food and of condiments , the charges of securing the goods carried , and * Sir Wm . Jones's Works , vol . vii . p . 301 . + Ibid . vol ...
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... come , mported ; and if exported , whither they st be sent ; how long they have been * Sir Wm . Jones's Works , vol . vii . p . 312 .ユブ" જો હેપી વ kept ; what may be gained by them ; and INSTITUTES OF MENU . 41.
... come , mported ; and if exported , whither they st be sent ; how long they have been * Sir Wm . Jones's Works , vol . vii . p . 312 .ユブ" જો હેપી વ kept ; what may be gained by them ; and INSTITUTES OF MENU . 41.
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