Report of the Proceedings of the Second International Congress of Orientalists Held in London, 1874Trübner, 1874 - 67 pages |
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... whole series of astro- nomical tables , Let me , then , impress upon all young Semitic scholars who desire to take up the study of the Cuneiform In- scriptions to begin at the beginning , to learn thoroughly the alphabet and grammar of ...
... whole series of astro- nomical tables , Let me , then , impress upon all young Semitic scholars who desire to take up the study of the Cuneiform In- scriptions to begin at the beginning , to learn thoroughly the alphabet and grammar of ...
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... whole Assyrio - Babylonian period of Semitic , this affix was capable of attaching itself indifferently to verbal , adjectival , substantival - in short , to any bases susceptible of inflexion at all . II . The probability was then ...
... whole Assyrio - Babylonian period of Semitic , this affix was capable of attaching itself indifferently to verbal , adjectival , substantival - in short , to any bases susceptible of inflexion at all . II . The probability was then ...
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... whole literature on which to base them , and which , as Mr. Cull states , exists for Finnish . The charms of " Turanian , " however , are so great as to engage , as we admired yesterday , even the attention of other Sections . Acting ...
... whole literature on which to base them , and which , as Mr. Cull states , exists for Finnish . The charms of " Turanian , " however , are so great as to engage , as we admired yesterday , even the attention of other Sections . Acting ...
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... whole of the First , and some portion of the Second , Book of the Chinese Edition is occupied by the narrative of Chunda's offering ; the details are most minute and wearisome , consisting of sections of a regularly recurring order . In ...
... whole of the First , and some portion of the Second , Book of the Chinese Edition is occupied by the narrative of Chunda's offering ; the details are most minute and wearisome , consisting of sections of a regularly recurring order . In ...
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... whole life to be thrown away and lost . " Think of the fire that shall consume the world , and early seek deliverance from it , and give not way to sleep . A man who in- dulges in immoderate sleep can have no inward satisfaction or self ...
... whole life to be thrown away and lost . " Think of the fire that shall consume the world , and early seek deliverance from it , and give not way to sleep . A man who in- dulges in immoderate sleep can have no inward satisfaction or self ...
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