The Works of Sir William Jones, Volume 1J. Stockdale and J. Walker, 1807 |
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... particularly of the letters written by him . in Bengal , which frequently relate to Indian literature , as well as to fubjects and occupa- tions peculiar to that country . The Memoirs and Appendix contain fome original compofitions of ...
... particularly of the letters written by him . in Bengal , which frequently relate to Indian literature , as well as to fubjects and occupa- tions peculiar to that country . The Memoirs and Appendix contain fome original compofitions of ...
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... particularly attended at the fame time to the cultivation of his memory , by making him learn and repeat fome of the popular speeches in Shakespeare , and the best of Gay's Fables . If , from the fubfequent eminence of Sir William Jones ...
... particularly attended at the fame time to the cultivation of his memory , by making him learn and repeat fome of the popular speeches in Shakespeare , and the best of Gay's Fables . If , from the fubfequent eminence of Sir William Jones ...
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... particularly gratified with an invitation to attend the meetings of learned and ingenious men , at the house of that amiable philosopher , Mr. Baker , and his friend , Mr. Pond . As an introduction to the knowledge of the fubjects ...
... particularly gratified with an invitation to attend the meetings of learned and ingenious men , at the house of that amiable philosopher , Mr. Baker , and his friend , Mr. Pond . As an introduction to the knowledge of the fubjects ...
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... particularly excited , by the perufal of fome old and inaccurate abridgement of law - cafes in barbarous Latin . This difinclination on his part , the folicitude of Dr. Sumner , that he should devote fome years to the comple tion of his ...
... particularly excited , by the perufal of fome old and inaccurate abridgement of law - cafes in barbarous Latin . This difinclination on his part , the folicitude of Dr. Sumner , that he should devote fome years to the comple tion of his ...
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... whom he was not then perfonally known , but who had seen and approved his compofitions at Harrow , and particularly a Greek oration in praife of Lyon , an honeft yeomen , who founded the 1 school at that place in the reign of Elizabeth 60.
... whom he was not then perfonally known , but who had seen and approved his compofitions at Harrow , and particularly a Greek oration in praife of Lyon , an honeft yeomen , who founded the 1 school at that place in the reign of Elizabeth 60.
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