Memoirs of the Life, Writings and Correspondence of Sir William Jones, Volume 1J. Hatchard, 1806 - 531 pages |
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Page 39
... Nadir Shah , which he was desirous of having translated in England . * Introduction to the History of the Life of Nadir Shah . Works , vol . v . p . 531 . The 2 procure The Secretary of State with whom the Danish minister SIR WILLIAM ...
... Nadir Shah , which he was desirous of having translated in England . * Introduction to the History of the Life of Nadir Shah . Works , vol . v . p . 531 . The 2 procure The Secretary of State with whom the Danish minister SIR WILLIAM ...
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... Nadir Shah , he added a Treatise on Oriental Poetry , in the language of the translation : and I may venture to assert , that Mr. Jones was the only person in England , at that time , capable of producing a work , which required a ...
... Nadir Shah , he added a Treatise on Oriental Poetry , in the language of the translation : and I may venture to assert , that Mr. Jones was the only person in England , at that time , capable of producing a work , which required a ...
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... Nadir Shah , the eircumstances of which have been already detailed , and are repeated in another letter ; the particular mention made of them in the letter before the reader , is therefore un- translated . the the winter with his family ...
... Nadir Shah , the eircumstances of which have been already detailed , and are repeated in another letter ; the particular mention made of them in the letter before the reader , is therefore un- translated . the the winter with his family ...
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... Nadir Shah . WILLIAM JONES . De De La Fontaine is with us ; he seems very 78 MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF.
... Nadir Shah . WILLIAM JONES . De De La Fontaine is with us ; he seems very 78 MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF.
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... Nadir Shah , from Persian into French , a most disagreeable task , which I undertook at the request of my Augustus , the King of Denmark , who , I doubt not , will verify the high expectations entertained of him in Europe . It was his ...
... Nadir Shah , from Persian into French , a most disagreeable task , which I undertook at the request of my Augustus , the King of Denmark , who , I doubt not , will verify the high expectations entertained of him in Europe . It was his ...
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