The Works of Sir William Jones, Volume 2Garland Pub., 1984 - 188 pages |
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Page 60
... preserved in his Ancient Memorials of Arabia , the most pleafing of all his works , two little poems in an elegiack ftrain , which are faid to have been found , about the middle of the feventh century , on fome fragments of ruined ...
... preserved in his Ancient Memorials of Arabia , the most pleafing of all his works , two little poems in an elegiack ftrain , which are faid to have been found , about the middle of the feventh century , on fome fragments of ruined ...
Page 93
... preserved : it is certain , that a system of laws , called Yáfác , has been celebrated in Tartary fince the time of CHENGIZ , who is faid to have republished them in his empire , as his inftitutions were afterwards adopt- ed and ...
... preserved : it is certain , that a system of laws , called Yáfác , has been celebrated in Tartary fince the time of CHENGIZ , who is faid to have republished them in his empire , as his inftitutions were afterwards adopt- ed and ...
Page 182
... preserved , and the Punick , of which we have a clear fpe- cimen in PLAUTUS and on monuments lately brought to light , were indifputably of a Chal- daick , or Arabick , origin . The feat of the firft Phenicians having extend- ed to ...
... preserved , and the Punick , of which we have a clear fpe- cimen in PLAUTUS and on monuments lately brought to light , were indifputably of a Chal- daick , or Arabick , origin . The feat of the firft Phenicians having extend- ed to ...
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