Researches Concerning the Laws, Theology, Learning, Commerce, Etc. of Ancient and Modern IndiaT. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1817 |
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Page 91
... that it neither resembles the Devanagari , nor any of the characters connected with or derived from it . Contiguous to this , the * Asiatic Researches , vol . v . p . 69 . surface of the rock , for about ninety feet in OF THE HINDŪS . 91.
... that it neither resembles the Devanagari , nor any of the characters connected with or derived from it . Contiguous to this , the * Asiatic Researches , vol . v . p . 69 . surface of the rock , for about ninety feet in OF THE HINDŪS . 91.
Page 176
... Devanagari types , but without translation or notes . + On referring to the article in the Asiatic Researches , ( vol . iv . p . 199 , et . seq . ) whence the preceding extract is taken , the reader will find many of these and other ...
... Devanagari types , but without translation or notes . + On referring to the article in the Asiatic Researches , ( vol . iv . p . 199 , et . seq . ) whence the preceding extract is taken , the reader will find many of these and other ...
Page 179
... Devanagari character , entitled Vrihatcatha , by an author named Somadeva , Sir Wm . Jones observes : " This poet resembles Ariosto , but even surpasses him in eloquence . " 66 his life . We have had occasion to observe N 2 ON THE ...
... Devanagari character , entitled Vrihatcatha , by an author named Somadeva , Sir Wm . Jones observes : " This poet resembles Ariosto , but even surpasses him in eloquence . " 66 his life . We have had occasion to observe N 2 ON THE ...
Page 192
... Devanagari , deformed for the sake of expeditious writing . Even the learned amongst them employ this character for the Sanscrit language , the pronunciation of which too they in like manner degrade to the Bengali standard . — Although ...
... Devanagari , deformed for the sake of expeditious writing . Even the learned amongst them employ this character for the Sanscrit language , the pronunciation of which too they in like manner degrade to the Bengali standard . — Although ...
Page 196
... Devanagari , but which never- theless is used by the Brahmins of Dravir in writing the Sanscrit language . After care- fully inspecting a grammar published by Mr. Drummond at Bombay , and a diction- ary by the missionaries at Madras , I ...
... Devanagari , but which never- theless is used by the Brahmins of Dravir in writing the Sanscrit language . After care- fully inspecting a grammar published by Mr. Drummond at Bombay , and a diction- ary by the missionaries at Madras , I ...
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