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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... the Philosophy and Theology of the Hindus CHAPTER VI . 93 179 The Philosophical and Theological Opi- nions of the Hindūs , continued . 216 • CHAPTER VII . Of the Sikhs 277 In reading the Names of Persons and Places , the.
... the Philosophy and Theology of the Hindus CHAPTER VI . 93 179 The Philosophical and Theological Opi- nions of the Hindūs , continued . 216 • CHAPTER VII . Of the Sikhs 277 In reading the Names of Persons and Places , the.
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Quintin Craufurd. In reading the Names of Persons and Places , the Vowels are understood to be pronounced as in the Italian Language . The longer Notes , referred to in the course of this volume , are placed at the end of Vol . II . in ...
Quintin Craufurd. In reading the Names of Persons and Places , the Vowels are understood to be pronounced as in the Italian Language . The longer Notes , referred to in the course of this volume , are placed at the end of Vol . II . in ...
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... person whose genius had planned the institution , and who was the most capable of conducting it to the attainment of the great purposes of its formation , Sir William Jones was unanimously requested to accept that office . At the next ...
... person whose genius had planned the institution , and who was the most capable of conducting it to the attainment of the great purposes of its formation , Sir William Jones was unanimously requested to accept that office . At the next ...
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... persons when the work was terminated , the one in Sanscrit , the other in Arabic , are strongly expressive of their profound respect for him . * In the beginning of 1794 , very shortly before his death , he published a translation of ...
... persons when the work was terminated , the one in Sanscrit , the other in Arabic , are strongly expressive of their profound respect for him . * In the beginning of 1794 , very shortly before his death , he published a translation of ...
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... persons have suggested the idea that the Hindu and Cretan lawgivers were perhaps the same person , and that Minos is a Greek corruption of Menu ; and hence they fix the existence of the latter only about 1500 years before our æra ; but ...
... persons have suggested the idea that the Hindu and Cretan lawgivers were perhaps the same person , and that Minos is a Greek corruption of Menu ; and hence they fix the existence of the latter only about 1500 years before our æra ; but ...
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