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Page 8 - Newman. — A HANDBOOK OF MODERN ARABIC, consisting of a Practical Grammar, with numerous Examples, Dialogues, and Newspaper Extracts, in a European Type. By FW NEWMAN, Emeritus Professor of University College, London ; formerly Fellow of Balliol College, Oxford. Post 8vo. pp. xx. and 192, cloth.
Page 4 - VEDA : containing the Earliest Speculations of the Brahmans on the meaning of the Sacrificial Prayers, and on the Origin, Performance, and Sense of the Rites of the Vedic Religion.
Page 11 - Assistant Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign Department, Secretary to the Indian Record Commission, author of " The Geography of Herodotus,'
Page 7 - Muhammed. — THE LIFE OF MUHAMMED. Based on Muhammed Ibn Ishak. By Abd El Malik Ibn Hisham. Edited by Dr. FERDINAND WiiSTENF1'.rn One volume containing the Arabic Text. 8vo. pp. 1026, sewed.
Page 165 - I doubt not the flowers of that garden sweet Rejoiced in the sound of her gentle feet; I doubt not they felt the spirit that came From her glowing fingers through all their frame.
Page 3 - A DICTIONARY, SANSKRIT AND ENGLISH, extended and improved from the Second Edition of the Dictionary of Professor HH WILSON, with his sanction and concurrence. Together with a Supplement, Grammatical Appendices, and an Index, serving as a Sanskrit- English Vocabulary.