The Works of Sir William Jones, Volume 2Garland Pub., 1984 - 188 pages |
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Page 64
... verse composed by that prince , and quoted by ABUL- FEDA , was really preferved , as it might easily have been , by ... verses of indefinite antiquity are fometimes afcribed by the Arabs to particular perfons of eminence ; and they even ...
... verse composed by that prince , and quoted by ABUL- FEDA , was really preferved , as it might easily have been , by ... verses of indefinite antiquity are fometimes afcribed by the Arabs to particular perfons of eminence ; and they even ...
Page 114
... verse , and analogous to the different idioms gradually formed in Europe after the sub- verfion of the Roman empire ... verses are ftill extant , together with his heroick line in Deri , which many suppose to be the first attempt at ...
... verse , and analogous to the different idioms gradually formed in Europe after the sub- verfion of the Roman empire ... verses are ftill extant , together with his heroick line in Deri , which many suppose to be the first attempt at ...
Page 99
... verses of them are faid in the Gità to be the leaves of that holy tree , to which the Almighty himself is com- pared : úrdhwa múlam adhah s'ac'ham as'watt'ham práhuravyayam ch'handánfi yafya pernáni yaftam véda fa védavit . " The wife ...
... verses of them are faid in the Gità to be the leaves of that holy tree , to which the Almighty himself is com- pared : úrdhwa múlam adhah s'ac'ham as'watt'ham práhuravyayam ch'handánfi yafya pernáni yaftam véda fa védavit . " The wife ...
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