The Works of Sir William Jones, Volume 1J. Stockdale and J. Walker, 1807 |
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... Appendix . By this This arrangement has however impofed upon me the neceffity of tranflating many of the letters of Sir William Jones and his learned correfpondents , from the Latin or French , and I have endeavoured to give the sense X.
... Appendix . By this This arrangement has however impofed upon me the neceffity of tranflating many of the letters of Sir William Jones and his learned correfpondents , from the Latin or French , and I have endeavoured to give the sense X.
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... Latin letters of Sir William Jones are printed in the Appendix , and with respect to them it is further proper to obferve , that in confequence of interlineations , corrections , erafures , and mutilation from time , I could not always ...
... Latin letters of Sir William Jones are printed in the Appendix , and with respect to them it is further proper to obferve , that in confequence of interlineations , corrections , erafures , and mutilation from time , I could not always ...
Page xxiv
... Latin and French letters , of which translations are inserted in the Memoirs , will be found in the Appendix , by referring to the number annexed to the translation . LETTERS TO SIR WILLIAM JONES . FROM PAGES Tucker - CONTENTS ...
... Latin and French letters , of which translations are inserted in the Memoirs , will be found in the Appendix , by referring to the number annexed to the translation . LETTERS TO SIR WILLIAM JONES . FROM PAGES Tucker - CONTENTS ...
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... Latin grammar , and he committed fome paffages of it to memory ; but the dull elements of a new language having nothing to captivate his childish attention , he made little progress in it ; nor was he encouraged to perseverance by his ...
... Latin grammar , and he committed fome paffages of it to memory ; but the dull elements of a new language having nothing to captivate his childish attention , he made little progress in it ; nor was he encouraged to perseverance by his ...
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... Latin , he was then fo unable to comprehend its utility , and had so little relish for it , that he was left unreftrained to pursue his juve- nile occupations and amusements , and the little which he had gained in his two first years ...
... Latin , he was then fo unable to comprehend its utility , and had so little relish for it , that he was left unreftrained to pursue his juve- nile occupations and amusements , and the little which he had gained in his two first years ...
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