The Works of Sir William Jones, Vol. 3 (Classic Reprint)FB&C Limited, 2017 M05 25 - 456 pages Excerpt from The Works of Sir William Jones, Vol. 3 IF I had confulted my competency only, for the fiation which your choice has conferred upon me, I mull without hefitation have de clined the honour of being the Prefident of this Society; and although I molt cheerfully ac cept your invitation, with every inclination to aflifi, as far as my abilities extend, in pro moting the laudable views of your afl'ociation, I mull ftill retain the confcioufnefs of thofe dif qualifications, which you have been pleafed to overlook. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. |