The Works of Sir William Jones, Volume 2Garland Pub., 1984 - 188 pages |
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Page 85
... less then Swedish and German , or Spanish and Portuguese , and cer- tainly less than Welch and Irish : in hope of af- certaining this point , I have long searched in vain for the original works ascribed to TAIMU'R and BA'BER ; but all ...
... less then Swedish and German , or Spanish and Portuguese , and cer- tainly less than Welch and Irish : in hope of af- certaining this point , I have long searched in vain for the original works ascribed to TAIMU'R and BA'BER ; but all ...
Page 140
William Jones. cuffion of a question connected with my former discourses , and far less easy to be folved than any hitherto ftarted . " Whence came the fingular 66 people , who long had governed China , before " they were conquered by ...
William Jones. cuffion of a question connected with my former discourses , and far less easy to be folved than any hitherto ftarted . " Whence came the fingular 66 people , who long had governed China , before " they were conquered by ...
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... less than three thousand years , the world would ex- hibit the fame appearances , which we may ac- tually obferve on it in the age of the great Ara- bian impoftor . On that part of it , to which our united re- searches are generally ...
... less than three thousand years , the world would ex- hibit the fame appearances , which we may ac- tually obferve on it in the age of the great Ara- bian impoftor . On that part of it , to which our united re- searches are generally ...
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