The Works of Sir William Jones, Volume 1J. Stockdale and J. Walker, 1807 |
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... never lofing fight of them under any accumulation of business , the letters of Sir William Jones neceffarily refer to habits fo dear to him , and fo long established ; and I must request the reader to carry this remark with him to the ...
... never lofing fight of them under any accumulation of business , the letters of Sir William Jones neceffarily refer to habits fo dear to him , and fo long established ; and I must request the reader to carry this remark with him to the ...
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... never be induced to discover it to her husband ; and , on one occafion , difplayed a remarkable in- ftance of felf - command and addrefs in the concealment of it . A well - meaning friend , who knew his dangerous fituation , had written ...
... never be induced to discover it to her husband ; and , on one occafion , difplayed a remarkable in- ftance of felf - command and addrefs in the concealment of it . A well - meaning friend , who knew his dangerous fituation , had written ...
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... never employed his time about things ordinary . I have no mathematical intelligence to send you . Mr. Keil thinks he has discovered a very easy and practical solu- tion of the Keplerean problem . If Moreton's book is of no use to you ...
... never employed his time about things ordinary . I have no mathematical intelligence to send you . Mr. Keil thinks he has discovered a very easy and practical solu- tion of the Keplerean problem . If Moreton's book is of no use to you ...
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... never be able to re- quite . This edition is indeed exceedingly beautiful , and interspersed with great variety of admirable discoveries so very natural to its great author ; but it is more so from the additional advantage of your ...
... never be able to re- quite . This edition is indeed exceedingly beautiful , and interspersed with great variety of admirable discoveries so very natural to its great author ; but it is more so from the additional advantage of your ...
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... never ceased to retain the most affectionate regard for her . In the plan adopted by Mrs. Jones for the instruction of her fon , fhe proposed to reject the severity of difcipline , and to lead his mind infenfibly to knowledge and ...
... never ceased to retain the most affectionate regard for her . In the plan adopted by Mrs. Jones for the instruction of her fon , fhe proposed to reject the severity of difcipline , and to lead his mind infenfibly to knowledge and ...
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