Transactions of the Second Session of the International Congress of Orientalists: Held in London in September, 1874Sir Robert Kennaway Douglas Trübner & Company, 1876 - 456 pages |
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... appear as representatives of the different powers of the North and West , others have come from the far East to add by their presence , by the information they bring and the objects they display , to the pleasure it will afford us to ...
... appear as representatives of the different powers of the North and West , others have come from the far East to add by their presence , by the information they bring and the objects they display , to the pleasure it will afford us to ...
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... appears almost a subject for the consideration of the Congress to recommend that every reasonable facility should be accorded in the East to excavations undertaken purely from a scientific point of view ; for those branches of ...
... appears almost a subject for the consideration of the Congress to recommend that every reasonable facility should be accorded in the East to excavations undertaken purely from a scientific point of view ; for those branches of ...
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... appear , and their showing its change and development in the course of cen- turies . It is impossible to exclude these old grammatical structures , these oldest of all words , from the arena of that study , for without them the study ...
... appear , and their showing its change and development in the course of cen- turies . It is impossible to exclude these old grammatical structures , these oldest of all words , from the arena of that study , for without them the study ...
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... appear to be directly connected with the Italian dialects as they are at present known , and the inscriptions are , although numerous , too short to enable sufficient comparisons to be made to determine logically the meaning of words ...
... appear to be directly connected with the Italian dialects as they are at present known , and the inscriptions are , although numerous , too short to enable sufficient comparisons to be made to determine logically the meaning of words ...
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... as far as possible , preserved each author's peculiar method ; but the result is , that the same word appears in different parts of the paper in different forms , as sarraku , sarracu , I have to acknowledge some assistance from Mr. Sayce ,
... as far as possible , preserved each author's peculiar method ; but the result is , that the same word appears in different parts of the paper in different forms , as sarraku , sarracu , I have to acknowledge some assistance from Mr. Sayce ,
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