INDIAN ANTIQUITIES: OR, DISSERTATIONS, RELATIVE TO THE ANCIENT GEOGRAPHICAL DIVISIONS, THE PURE SYSTEM OF PRIMEVAL THEOLOGY, THE GRAND CODE OF CIVIL LAWS, THE ORIGINAL FORM OF GOVERNMENT, AND THE VARIOUS AND PROFOUND LITERATURE OF HINDOSTAN: COMPARED, THROUGHOUT, WITH THE RELIGION, LAWS, GOVERNMENT AND LITERATURE OF PERSIA, EGYPT, AND GREECE. THE WHOLE Intended as Introductory To, and Illustrative Of, THE HISTORY OF HINDOSTAN.. Containing the DISSERTATIONS on the GEOGRAPHICAL DIVISIONS, and the THEOLOGY, of HINDOSTAN, Volume 1THE AUTHOR, 1793 |
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... Imaus Ganges Pas sale R Agoranis FL PALIBOTRA Namadus qui et Sonus Rambacia Pasira Malan Parsici Orite Ora Tamarus Fl Arabitæ Arabius Arbis Findomana MUSICANI Prasiane ( siveVirdis / Ins ? Terabdon Sin Sangada Patala Barbaricum Emp ...
... Imaus Ganges Pas sale R Agoranis FL PALIBOTRA Namadus qui et Sonus Rambacia Pasira Malan Parsici Orite Ora Tamarus Fl Arabitæ Arabius Arbis Findomana MUSICANI Prasiane ( siveVirdis / Ins ? Terabdon Sin Sangada Patala Barbaricum Emp ...
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... k The different regions of this vaft chain were diftinguished by the particular names of Paropamifus , Taurus , Emodus , and facred waters of the Ganges ; and on the fouth Imaus . [ 6 ] mathematician and astronomer of his ...
... k The different regions of this vaft chain were diftinguished by the particular names of Paropamifus , Taurus , Emodus , and facred waters of the Ganges ; and on the fouth Imaus . [ 6 ] mathematician and astronomer of his ...
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... Imaus . Thus Pliny : " Junguntur inter fe Imaus , Emodus , Paropamifus , Caucafus , a quibus tota decurrit India in pla- nitiem immenfam et Ægypto fimilem . " Plinius , lib . vi . cap . 17 . 1 Plinius , lib . vi . cap . 20 . m Cellarii ...
... Imaus . Thus Pliny : " Junguntur inter fe Imaus , Emodus , Paropamifus , Caucafus , a quibus tota decurrit India in pla- nitiem immenfam et Ægypto fimilem . " Plinius , lib . vi . cap . 17 . 1 Plinius , lib . vi . cap . 20 . m Cellarii ...
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... IMAUS and the EMODI mountains ; and the third is the DEENIS of Ptolemy . This tract is Mr. Halhed's Bhertekhund , or , as I fhall hereafter , according to Mr. Rennel's and Sir W. Jones's orthogra- phy , take the liberty of writing the ...
... IMAUS and the EMODI mountains ; and the third is the DEENIS of Ptolemy . This tract is Mr. Halhed's Bhertekhund , or , as I fhall hereafter , according to Mr. Rennel's and Sir W. Jones's orthogra- phy , take the liberty of writing the ...
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... Imaus , which , in the opinion of the ancients , feparated the two Scythias , in about the 38th degree of north latitude . The first part of its course seems to lie through that re- gion of Cashgurd , which is known to be a de- fert of ...
... Imaus , which , in the opinion of the ancients , feparated the two Scythias , in about the 38th degree of north latitude . The first part of its course seems to lie through that re- gion of Cashgurd , which is known to be a de- fert of ...
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