Researches Concerning the Laws, Theology, Learning, Commerce, Etc. of Ancient and Modern India, Volume 1T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1817 - 731 pages |
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... nearly forty degrees on each side , including a space almost as large as all Europe ; being di- vided on the west from Persia , by the Arachosian mountains ; bounded on the east by the Chinese part of the further penin- sula ; confined ...
... nearly forty degrees on each side , including a space almost as large as all Europe ; being di- vided on the west from Persia , by the Arachosian mountains ; bounded on the east by the Chinese part of the further penin- sula ; confined ...
Page 13
... nearly centrical with respect to the populous parts of those provinces , and near the junc- tion of the principal rivers that compose that extraordi- nary inland navigation , for which those provinces are famed ; and , moreover ...
... nearly centrical with respect to the populous parts of those provinces , and near the junc- tion of the principal rivers that compose that extraordi- nary inland navigation , for which those provinces are famed ; and , moreover ...
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... Nearly opposite to Sultan - gunge , a considerable town in the province of Bahar , there stands a rock of granite , forming a small island in the midst of the Ganges , known to Europeans by the name of the rock of Jehangueery ; which is ...
... Nearly opposite to Sultan - gunge , a considerable town in the province of Bahar , there stands a rock of granite , forming a small island in the midst of the Ganges , known to Europeans by the name of the rock of Jehangueery ; which is ...
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... nearly at the same time . Now , if it be asked , how the goddess of death came to be united with the mild patroness of abundance , I must propose another ques- tion . - How came Proserpine to be repre- sented in the European system as ...
... nearly at the same time . Now , if it be asked , how the goddess of death came to be united with the mild patroness of abundance , I must propose another ques- tion . - How came Proserpine to be repre- sented in the European system as ...
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... the whole of the New Testament , and at his death had nearly completed a translation of the Old . He wrote a Malabar grammar , which was printed at P the reason of their not offering worship to the Supreme OF THE HINDŪS . 209.
... the whole of the New Testament , and at his death had nearly completed a translation of the Old . He wrote a Malabar grammar , which was printed at P the reason of their not offering worship to the Supreme OF THE HINDŪS . 209.
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