The Works of Sir William Jones, Volume 2Garland Pub., 1984 - 188 pages |
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... adoration of the fun and of fire , says he , muft neceffarily have arifen in a cold region : there- ' fore , it must have been foreign to India , Per- ' fia , Arabia ; therefore , it must have been de- ' rived from Tartary . ' No man ...
... adoration of the fun and of fire , says he , muft neceffarily have arifen in a cold region : there- ' fore , it must have been foreign to India , Per- ' fia , Arabia ; therefore , it must have been de- ' rived from Tartary . ' No man ...
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... adoration of Him ; a due reverence " for parents and aged persons ; a fraternal affec- " tion for the whole human species , and a com- " paffionate tenderness even for the brute crea- " tion . " A fyftem of devotion fo pure and fub ...
... adoration of Him ; a due reverence " for parents and aged persons ; a fraternal affec- " tion for the whole human species , and a com- " paffionate tenderness even for the brute crea- " tion . " A fyftem of devotion fo pure and fub ...
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... adoration ? They difregard life " through affection for its giver ; they abandon " the world through remembrance of its maker ; they are inebriated with the melody of amor- ous complaints ; they remember their beloved , " and refign to ...
... adoration ? They difregard life " through affection for its giver ; they abandon " the world through remembrance of its maker ; they are inebriated with the melody of amor- ous complaints ; they remember their beloved , " and refign to ...
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