Memoirs of the Life, Writings and Correspondence of Sir William Jones, Volume 1J. Hatchard, 1806 - 531 pages |
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... applied it to better use than I have . If this gives you any pleasure , I shall be glad of it ; if not , commit it to the flames : and believe me to be , with truth and sincerity , & c . LEWIS MORRIS . " Leaving the genealogical ...
... applied it to better use than I have . If this gives you any pleasure , I shall be glad of it ; if not , commit it to the flames : and believe me to be , with truth and sincerity , & c . LEWIS MORRIS . " Leaving the genealogical ...
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... applied it to all sorts of tables . I have more papers of Mr. Mercator's , and others , upon this subject ; though I think none so material to your purpose as this . I should be very glad to see what you have done upon this subject all ...
... applied it to all sorts of tables . I have more papers of Mr. Mercator's , and others , upon this subject ; though I think none so material to your purpose as this . I should be very glad to see what you have done upon this subject all ...
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... applied , for the non - performance of tasks , which he had never been in- structed to furnish . But in truth he far excelled his school - fellows in general , both in diligence and quickness of apprehension ; nor was he of a temper to ...
... applied , for the non - performance of tasks , which he had never been in- structed to furnish . But in truth he far excelled his school - fellows in general , both in diligence and quickness of apprehension ; nor was he of a temper to ...
Page 55
... applied to me for the first book of the Iliad , with a verbal analysis , already possesses the key to Homer ; but he Appendix , No. 6 . * thinks the other work better adapted to the use of thinks SIR WILLIAM JONES . 55.
... applied to me for the first book of the Iliad , with a verbal analysis , already possesses the key to Homer ; but he Appendix , No. 6 . * thinks the other work better adapted to the use of thinks SIR WILLIAM JONES . 55.
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... applying , nor do I now possess them . I have received your French letter , with an incomparable ode : I was particularly charmed with that happy transition in it ; O'er kindred , or o'er friendship's bier Affection pours a transient ...
... applying , nor do I now possess them . I have received your French letter , with an incomparable ode : I was particularly charmed with that happy transition in it ; O'er kindred , or o'er friendship's bier Affection pours a transient ...
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