Asiatic Researches, Volume 10John Murray, 1811 - Asia Vol. 2-3, 5-12 have lists of the members of the society. |
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Page 52
... station , he surpassed all the learned in knowledge and wis- dom ; and I have already mentioned the famous will , which puzzled all the princes and learned men of the country , till a solution of the mystery was given by SA'LIVA HANA ...
... station , he surpassed all the learned in knowledge and wis- dom ; and I have already mentioned the famous will , which puzzled all the princes and learned men of the country , till a solution of the mystery was given by SA'LIVA HANA ...
Page 184
... station . The character generally used by the Malays , is a modification of the Arabic ; and , in addition to the proper Arabic alphabet , the Malayu uses six letters , of which one is the Persic ché , a second the slurred dal , of the ...
... station . The character generally used by the Malays , is a modification of the Arabic ; and , in addition to the proper Arabic alphabet , the Malayu uses six letters , of which one is the Persic ché , a second the slurred dal , of the ...
Page 291
... stations of observation , occasioned no doubt by the plumb - line's being drawn out of its vertical position ; but it is impossible to say at which of the stations this has happened , as at the three where the zenith distances were ...
... stations of observation , occasioned no doubt by the plumb - line's being drawn out of its vertical position ; but it is impossible to say at which of the stations this has happened , as at the three where the zenith distances were ...
Page 292
... stations pole - star observations were made for deter- mining the difference of longitude of those two places , and it was then thought probable that others might be found in succession , nearly west from Carnatighur , so as to afford ...
... stations pole - star observations were made for deter- mining the difference of longitude of those two places , and it was then thought probable that others might be found in succession , nearly west from Carnatighur , so as to afford ...
Page 293
... stations to the northward are Devaroydroog , Bomanelly , and Mullapunnabetta ; those to the southward are Bundhullydroog , Mysoor hill , and Mullapunnabetta ; and , from the mean of these , ( the difference being 5 feet ) the fourth ...
... stations to the northward are Devaroydroog , Bomanelly , and Mullapunnabetta ; those to the southward are Bundhullydroog , Mysoor hill , and Mullapunnabetta ; and , from the mean of these , ( the difference being 5 feet ) the fourth ...
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ABOO HUNEEFAH according Ahmud alphabet Anam ancient Angles for Calculation Arabic Baekul Bali Balroyndroog Barma Batta Bettatipoor Hill Bonnairgottah Bráhmens BUDD'HA Bugis Bullamully called Carangooly character Chinese Christians commentary compositions CRISHNA cultivated Daesauneegooda deen denominated Deorabetta dialects died A. H. feet Goompay Hill guage HANA Hannabetta Hidayah Hikaiat Hindus holy IMAM India island Javanese Kazee King Koondhully Hill Kunduddakamully Kunnoor Kylasghur latitude learned letters longitude Madras Observatory Malay Malayu Malayu language Mangalore Mean Meejar mentioned meridian Méru metre MOHUMMUD Mount Dilli MUHAMMED Mullapunnabetta Muntapum Mysoor Hill NADIR SHAH nation Obsd observed original Patticondah Peninsula Persian PINGALA poem Prácrit prosody PTOLEMY Referring flag Referring Lamp Rukhéng Sanscrit Savendroog says Siamese signifies species Spherical Excess spondee stanza Station Sumatra T'hay Taddiandamole Tagála termed tion Tirtapully Hill TRIANGLES tribes trochee verse VISHNU vocables words Yerracondah Zenith Distance Zunoon