The Works of Sir William Jones, Volume 2J. Stockdale and J. Walker, 1807 - 13 pages |
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... perhaps of his followers in a later age , affuming his name and character , attempted to overfet the whole fyftem of the Brahmans , and was the caufe of C 2 OF THE HINDUS . 19 tles are, Sácyamuni, Sácyafinha, Servárt hafiddha, ...
... perhaps of his followers in a later age , affuming his name and character , attempted to overfet the whole fyftem of the Brahmans , and was the caufe of C 2 OF THE HINDUS . 19 tles are, Sácyamuni, Sácyafinha, Servárt hafiddha, ...
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... the birth of CHRIST , and confequently the reign of ICSHWA'CU , could not have been earlier than four thousand years before that great epoch ; and even that date will , perhaps , appear , when it shall be 32 ON THE CHRONOLOGY.
... the birth of CHRIST , and confequently the reign of ICSHWA'CU , could not have been earlier than four thousand years before that great epoch ; and even that date will , perhaps , appear , when it shall be 32 ON THE CHRONOLOGY.
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William Jones. will , perhaps , appear , when it shall be strictly examined , to be near two thousand years earlier than the truth . I cannot leave the third Indian age , in which the virtues and vices of mankind are faid to have been ...
William Jones. will , perhaps , appear , when it shall be strictly examined , to be near two thousand years earlier than the truth . I cannot leave the third Indian age , in which the virtues and vices of mankind are faid to have been ...
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... perhaps , in due time attain it either from books or infcriptions in the Sanferit language ; but from the mate- rials , with which we are at prefent fupplied , we may establish as indubitable the two following propofitions ; that the ...
... perhaps , in due time attain it either from books or infcriptions in the Sanferit language ; but from the mate- rials , with which we are at prefent fupplied , we may establish as indubitable the two following propofitions ; that the ...
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... perhaps , we can hardly ap- proach nearer to the truth . As to Rájà NAN- DA , if he really fat on the throne a whole cen- tury , we must bring down the Andhra dynasty to the age of VICRAMA DITYA , who with his feudatories had probably ...
... perhaps , we can hardly ap- proach nearer to the truth . As to Rájà NAN- DA , if he really fat on the throne a whole cen- tury , we must bring down the Andhra dynasty to the age of VICRAMA DITYA , who with his feudatories had probably ...
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