The Works of Sir William Jones, Volume 1J. Stockdale and J. Walker, 1807 |
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... University College , Oxford , is annexed to the Preface . It has frequently been remarked , that the characters of very eminent men cannot be clofely examined without a confiderable di- minution of the refpect , which their general fame ...
... University College , Oxford , is annexed to the Preface . It has frequently been remarked , that the characters of very eminent men cannot be clofely examined without a confiderable di- minution of the refpect , which their general fame ...
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... Newton's , remain in your University unpub- lished . This may be done at your leisure . It would be a great satisfaction to me , if I could be any way service- 66 blemih , generous without extravagance , frugal but not 14.
... Newton's , remain in your University unpub- lished . This may be done at your leisure . It would be a great satisfaction to me , if I could be any way service- 66 blemih , generous without extravagance , frugal but not 14.
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... University library ; I would not lose the opportunity of paying you my respects , by sending them . I need not tell you the occasion and design of that collection . You will see readily , that it affords such light concerning what it ...
... University library ; I would not lose the opportunity of paying you my respects , by sending them . I need not tell you the occasion and design of that collection . You will see readily , that it affords such light concerning what it ...
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... University , and the objections of his mother , founded on reafons of economy , to a profeffion which could not be pursued without confiderable expense , fixed her decifion against the advice of her legal friends . The choice of an ...
... University , and the objections of his mother , founded on reafons of economy , to a profeffion which could not be pursued without confiderable expense , fixed her decifion against the advice of her legal friends . The choice of an ...
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... University College , copied from his own writing : - Ego Gulielmus Jones , filius unicus Gulielmi Jones , Armigeri , de civitate Lond . lubens subscribo sub tutamine Magistri Betts , et Magistri Coulson , annos natus septéndecim . rior ...
... University College , copied from his own writing : - Ego Gulielmus Jones , filius unicus Gulielmi Jones , Armigeri , de civitate Lond . lubens subscribo sub tutamine Magistri Betts , et Magistri Coulson , annos natus septéndecim . rior ...
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