The Works of Sir William Jones, Volume 2Garland Pub., 1984 - 188 pages |
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... shall presently speak ; for , although the popular name of the building at Istakbr , or Perfepolis , be no certain proof that it was raised in the time of JEMSHID , yet fuch a fact might easily have been preserved by tradition , and we ...
... shall presently speak ; for , although the popular name of the building at Istakbr , or Perfepolis , be no certain proof that it was raised in the time of JEMSHID , yet fuch a fact might easily have been preserved by tradition , and we ...
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... shall be fully perfuaded , that the Lord of " Heaven governs the universe , who shall in all 66 things chufe moderation , who fhall perfectly " know his own species , and fo act among them , " that his life and manners may conform to ...
... shall be fully perfuaded , that the Lord of " Heaven governs the universe , who shall in all 66 things chufe moderation , who fhall perfectly " know his own species , and fo act among them , " that his life and manners may conform to ...
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... shall depart " from this defolate manfion ; shall seek reft for my foul ; and fhall follow the traces of my " beloved : " 6 66 Dancing , with love of his beauty , like a " mote in a fun - beam , till I reach the spring and " fountain of ...
... shall depart " from this defolate manfion ; shall seek reft for my foul ; and fhall follow the traces of my " beloved : " 6 66 Dancing , with love of his beauty , like a " mote in a fun - beam , till I reach the spring and " fountain of ...
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