Memoirs of the Life, Writings and Correspondence of Sir William Jones, Volume 1J. Hatchard, 1806 - 531 pages |
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... accept of . I have reason to know , it is founded on good authority ; for both my father and mother were related to your mother , and came from the the same stock mentioned in the inclosed ; which is 2 MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF.
... accept of . I have reason to know , it is founded on good authority ; for both my father and mother were related to your mother , and came from the the same stock mentioned in the inclosed ; which is 2 MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF.
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... accepting the friendly invitation of the Countess , who never ceased to retain the most affectionate regard for her . In the plan adopted by Mrs. Jones for the instruction of hers on , she proposed to reject the severity of discipline ...
... accepting the friendly invitation of the Countess , who never ceased to retain the most affectionate regard for her . In the plan adopted by Mrs. Jones for the instruction of hers on , she proposed to reject the severity of discipline ...
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... accepted by Mr. Jones ; and in his nine- teenth year he went to London , and was so delighted with the manners of his pupil , then just seven years old , that he abandoned all thoughts of a profession , and resolved to devote himself to ...
... accepted by Mr. Jones ; and in his nine- teenth year he went to London , and was so delighted with the manners of his pupil , then just seven years old , that he abandoned all thoughts of a profession , and resolved to devote himself to ...
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... the world , in not accepting the proffered office , under a resolution to consign the entire emoluments of it to his Syrian friend . During his summer residence at Wimbledon , he formed an During 36 MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF.
... the world , in not accepting the proffered office , under a resolution to consign the entire emoluments of it to his Syrian friend . During his summer residence at Wimbledon , he formed an During 36 MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF.
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... Accept the ac- companying ode , which is at least valuable for its antiquity . You will perhaps smile ; it is not an epithalamium on the marriage of Antoinette the Dauphiness , but contains the eulogium of a very ancient Chinese monarch ...
... Accept the ac- companying ode , which is at least valuable for its antiquity . You will perhaps smile ; it is not an epithalamium on the marriage of Antoinette the Dauphiness , but contains the eulogium of a very ancient Chinese monarch ...
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