The Works of Sir William Jones, Volume 2Garland Pub., 1984 - 188 pages |
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Page 53
... least resemblance , either in words or the structure of them , to the Sanfcrit , or great parent of the Indian dialects ; of which diffimilarity I will mention two remarkable in- stances : the Sanfcrit , like the Greek , Perfian , and ...
... least resemblance , either in words or the structure of them , to the Sanfcrit , or great parent of the Indian dialects ; of which diffimilarity I will mention two remarkable in- stances : the Sanfcrit , like the Greek , Perfian , and ...
Page 73
... least the highest in Afia . Near one fourth in latitude of this extraordinary region is in the same charm- ing climate with Greece , Italy , and Provence ; and another fourth in that of England , Ger- many , and the northern parts of ...
... least the highest in Afia . Near one fourth in latitude of this extraordinary region is in the same charm- ing climate with Greece , Italy , and Provence ; and another fourth in that of England , Ger- many , and the northern parts of ...
Page 140
... least as dogmatically pronounced as any of the preceding , is that of the Brábmens , who decide , without allowing any appeal from their decifion , that the Chinas ( for fo they are named in Sanscrit ) were Hindus of the Cshatriya , or ...
... least as dogmatically pronounced as any of the preceding , is that of the Brábmens , who decide , without allowing any appeal from their decifion , that the Chinas ( for fo they are named in Sanscrit ) were Hindus of the Cshatriya , or ...
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adoration affert affured Afia Afiatick almoſt alſo ancient Arabian Arabick Arabs beautiful becauſe believe BRAHMA called China Chineſe cloſe confequently confiderable confidered CRISHNA defcendants defire Deity deſcribed Devanagari dialect diftinct diſcover diſtinguiſhed divine eaſtern Egypt eſpecially eſtabliſhed exiſtence facred faid fame fecond feems feven fhall fimilar fince firft firſt fome fource fublime fuch fuppofe fupport fyftem fymbolical Greeks himſelf Hindus hiſtory Imaus India Indian INDRA Iràn iſlands itſelf language laſt learned leaſt leſs letters MENU moft Mongals moſt mountains muft muſt nations obferved occafion Perfian philofophers poems poets praiſe preferved preſent purpoſe queſtion race racter raiſed reaſon religion repreſented reſemblance Sabian Sanfcrit ſcience Scythian ſeems ſeparate ſeveral ſhall ſhould SIVA ſome ſpirit ſpoken ſtate ſtory ſubject ſuch ſuppoſed ſyſtem Tartarian Tartars themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thou thouſand tion tranflated univerſe uſed Véda's Védas verſes VISHNU weft whofe whoſe word worſhip Yemen Zend