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, the Widely-extended Commerce, and the Various and Profound Literature of Hindostan : Compared, Throughout, with the Religion, Laws, Government, and Literature, of Persia, Egypt and Greece...H. L.Galabin, 1801 |
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... PERSIA , EGYPT , AND GREECE , THE WHOLE Intended as Introductory to , and Illustrative of , THE HISTORY OF HINDOSTAN , UPON A COMPREHENSIVE SCALE , VOL VI . Containing DISSERTATIONS on the ORIGIN of the DRUIDS , and the ANCIENT COMMERCE ...
... PERSIA , EGYPT , AND GREECE , THE WHOLE Intended as Introductory to , and Illustrative of , THE HISTORY OF HINDOSTAN , UPON A COMPREHENSIVE SCALE , VOL VI . Containing DISSERTATIONS on the ORIGIN of the DRUIDS , and the ANCIENT COMMERCE ...
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... Persian poets , with its city of diamonds and its country of Shadcam , fo named from Pleasure and Love , not in any climate which the common fenfe of mankind confiders as the feat of delights , but beyond the mouth of the Oby in the ...
... Persian poets , with its city of diamonds and its country of Shadcam , fo named from Pleasure and Love , not in any climate which the common fenfe of mankind confiders as the feat of delights , but beyond the mouth of the Oby in the ...
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... Persian coins ftamped with the head of the Ram , which , according to D'Ancarville , were offered to Gemfhid , the founder of Per- fepolis , and first reformer of the solar year among the Perfians * , are an additional de , monstration ...
... Persian coins ftamped with the head of the Ram , which , according to D'Ancarville , were offered to Gemfhid , the founder of Per- fepolis , and first reformer of the solar year among the Perfians * , are an additional de , monstration ...
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... to those of Egypt and Persia , to whose history therefore I muft , for a fhort period , direct the attention of the indulgent reader . CURSORY . CURSORY REFLECTIONS ON THE LIMITED NAVAL CONCERNS OF THE ANCIENT [ 331 ]
... to those of Egypt and Persia , to whose history therefore I muft , for a fhort period , direct the attention of the indulgent reader . CURSORY . CURSORY REFLECTIONS ON THE LIMITED NAVAL CONCERNS OF THE ANCIENT [ 331 ]
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Thomas Maurice. CURSORY REFLECTIONS ON THE LIMITED NAVAL CONCERNS OF THE ANCIENT EGYPTIANS AND PERSIANS . I HAVE not hitherto , in any particular manner , mentioned the maritime concerns of the ancient Egyptians , nor yet of the an ...
Thomas Maurice. CURSORY REFLECTIONS ON THE LIMITED NAVAL CONCERNS OF THE ANCIENT EGYPTIANS AND PERSIANS . I HAVE not hitherto , in any particular manner , mentioned the maritime concerns of the ancient Egyptians , nor yet of the an ...
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Abury æra afferted Afia Afiatic aftronomical againſt alfo alſo ancient antiquity Brahmins Britain Britiſh called Carthage Carthaginians celebrated circumftance coaft colonies commerce confiderable confifting Cornwall courſe cuſtom dæmon defcribed deity diftant Diodorus Diodorus Siculus Druids Eaft Egypt Egyptians erected eſtabliſhed extenfive facred fame fays feems feftival fent ferpent ferved fhall fhips fhore fhould filk filver fince firft firſt fituated flouriſhed folar fome formed fpecies ftate ftill ftones fubject fuch fuperftition fuppofed fymbol Gaul gold Greeks Gulph Hercules Herodotus hiftory immenfe India inftance iſland itſelf leaſt lefs leſs metal moft moſt muft muſt nation navigation neceffary northern obferved old Britons paffage paffed Perfian period Phoenicians Pliny prefent prieſts purpoſe race regions Reſearches reſpect rites Sabian ſcience Scythian ſpecies ſtate ſtill ſtone Stonehenge Strabo Stukeley temple thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thouſand tion Tyre uſed vafes vaft veffels weft weſtern whofe whoſe worſhip