The work, however arduous and unpleasant, was completed in a year, not without repeated hints from the secretary's office, that it was expected with great impatience by the court of Denmark. The Works of Sir William Jones - Page 312by William Jones - 1807Full view - About this book
| 1787 - 546 pages
...which a foreigner can never learn fo perfection. But the work, ho\v arduous and unpleafmg foe ver, was completed in a year, not without repeated hints from the Secretary's office that it was cxpcired with great impatience by the Court of Denmark." The tranilation of the Hiflory of NADIR SHAH... | |
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1801 - 436 pages
...of meaning, which a foreigner can never leam to perfection. But the work, how arduoua and unpleafmg foever, was completed in a year, not without repeated hints from the fccrctary's office that it was expefted with great impatience by the Court of Denmark." The tranflation... | |
| 1804 - 614 pages
...meaning which a foreigner can never attain to perfection. The work, however arduous ai»i unpleafant, was completed in a year, not without repeated hints from the Secretary's Office, that ii was ««peeled with great impatience by the Court of Denmark. The tranflation was not, however,... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1805 - 582 pages
...meaning, which a foreigner can never attain to perfection. The work, however arduous and unpleasant, was completed in a year, not without repeated hints from the secretary's office, that it was expected with great impatience by the court of Denmark. The translation was not, however, published... | |
| Sir William Jones - 1807 - 484 pages
...meaning, which a foreigner can never learn to perfection : but the work, how arduous and un-, pleaflng foever, was completed in a year; not without repeated hints from the Secretary's office, that it was expected with great impatience by the Court of Denmark. The tranflation of the Hiftory of NADER SHAH... | |
| Sir William Jones - 1807 - 470 pages
...meaning, which a foreigner can never attain to perfection. The work, however arduous and unpleafant, was completed in a year, not without repeated hints from the Secretary's 71 office, that it was expected with great impatience by the Court of Denmark. The tranfladon was not,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 548 pages
...meaning, which a foreigner can never attain to perfection. The work, however arduous and unpleasant, was completed in a year, not without repeated hints from the secretary's office, that it was expected with great impatience by the court of Denmark. The translation was not, however, published... | |
| 1815 - 544 pages
...meaning, which a foreigner can never attain to perfection. The work, however arduous and unpleasant, was completed in a year, not without repeated hints from the secretary's office, that it was expected with great impatience by the court of Denmark. The translation was not, however, published... | |
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