The Works of Sir William Jones, Volume 2Garland Pub., 1984 - 188 pages |
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... since it arifes from internal evidence ; and of this we are now enabled to judge by the noble zeal of Colonel POLIER in collecting Indian curiofities ; which has been fo judiciously applied and fo happily exerted , that he now poffeffes ...
... since it arifes from internal evidence ; and of this we are now enabled to judge by the noble zeal of Colonel POLIER in collecting Indian curiofities ; which has been fo judiciously applied and fo happily exerted , that he now poffeffes ...
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... since the poet himself alludes to it in one of his odes , I give it you at length from the commentary . There is a place called Pirifebz , or the Green old man , about four Perfian leagues from the city ; and a popular opinion had long ...
... since the poet himself alludes to it in one of his odes , I give it you at length from the commentary . There is a place called Pirifebz , or the Green old man , about four Perfian leagues from the city ; and a popular opinion had long ...
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... Since an " abfurd love , with its bafis on air , affects thee " fo violently , and commands with a sway so 66 defpotic , canst thou wonder , that they , who “ walk in the true path , are drowned in the sea " of mysterious adoration ...
... Since an " abfurd love , with its bafis on air , affects thee " fo violently , and commands with a sway so 66 defpotic , canst thou wonder , that they , who “ walk in the true path , are drowned in the sea " of mysterious adoration ...
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