The Works of Sir William Jones, Volume 2Garland Pub., 1984 - 188 pages |
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Page 73
... earth's temperature : to the south , on the frontiers of Iràn are the beautiful vales of Soghd with the celebrated cities of Samarkand and Bokbárà ; on those of Tibet are the territories of Cafbgbar , Khoten , Chegil and Khátà , all ...
... earth's temperature : to the south , on the frontiers of Iràn are the beautiful vales of Soghd with the celebrated cities of Samarkand and Bokbárà ; on those of Tibet are the territories of Cafbgbar , Khoten , Chegil and Khátà , all ...
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... Earth and of Heaven , who was the fon of the Sky and the Day , is purely a confeffion of ig- norance , who were his parents or who his pre- deceffors ; and there appears more sense in the tradition said to be mentioned by the ...
... Earth and of Heaven , who was the fon of the Sky and the Day , is purely a confeffion of ig- norance , who were his parents or who his pre- deceffors ; and there appears more sense in the tradition said to be mentioned by the ...
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... earth . - And the earth was " void and wafte , and darkness was on the face " of the deep , and the spirit of GOD moved upon " the face of the waters ; and GOD faid : Let 66 Light be - and Light was . " The fublimity of this paffage is ...
... earth . - And the earth was " void and wafte , and darkness was on the face " of the deep , and the spirit of GOD moved upon " the face of the waters ; and GOD faid : Let 66 Light be - and Light was . " The fublimity of this paffage is ...
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