The Works of Sir William Jones, Volume 2Garland Pub., 1984 - 188 pages |
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Page 122
... used in books , and intended either to conceal fome religious mysteries from the vulgar , or to display the art of the sculptor , like the embellished Cufick and Nágarì on fe- veral Arabian and India monuments . He won- dered , that any ...
... used in books , and intended either to conceal fome religious mysteries from the vulgar , or to display the art of the sculptor , like the embellished Cufick and Nágarì on fe- veral Arabian and India monuments . He won- dered , that any ...
Page 158
... used to fay of our own island , from the rest of the world : the works of those illuftrious travellers will confirm and embellish each other ; and , when M. TITSINGH fhall have acquired a knowledge of Chinese , to which a part of his ...
... used to fay of our own island , from the rest of the world : the works of those illuftrious travellers will confirm and embellish each other ; and , when M. TITSINGH fhall have acquired a knowledge of Chinese , to which a part of his ...
Page 199
... used in common by the Ara- bian , Indian , and Tartar families , before the in- termixture of dialects occafioned by Mohammedan conquefts . There are , indeed , very obvious traces of the Hamian language , and fome hun- dreds of words ...
... used in common by the Ara- bian , Indian , and Tartar families , before the in- termixture of dialects occafioned by Mohammedan conquefts . There are , indeed , very obvious traces of the Hamian language , and fome hun- dreds of words ...
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