Memoirs of the Life, Writings and Correspondence of Sir William Jones, Volume 1J. Hatchard, 1806 - 531 pages |
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... copies of them , by the polite assistance of Mr. Brown , I annex them to this note , together with one from Mr. Cotes to Mr. Jones . SIR ; Letter from Mr. JONES to Mr. COTES . London , September 17th , 1711 . The paper concerning Sir ...
... copies of them , by the polite assistance of Mr. Brown , I annex them to this note , together with one from Mr. Cotes to Mr. Jones . SIR ; Letter from Mr. JONES to Mr. COTES . London , September 17th , 1711 . The paper concerning Sir ...
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... copy of a letter , that I found among Mr. Collins's papers , from Sir Isaac Newton to one Mr. Smith . The contents thereof seem in a great measure to have relation to what you are about , as being the ap- plication of the Doctrine of ...
... copy of a letter , that I found among Mr. Collins's papers , from Sir Isaac Newton to one Mr. Smith . The contents thereof seem in a great measure to have relation to what you are about , as being the ap- plication of the Doctrine of ...
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... copy of this little composition , inaccurately transcribed by a relation , has been preserved ; and to gratify that curiosity which the mention of it may have excited , I select from it the following lines : ATALANTA ( speaks ) . Still ...
... copy of this little composition , inaccurately transcribed by a relation , has been preserved ; and to gratify that curiosity which the mention of it may have excited , I select from it the following lines : ATALANTA ( speaks ) . Still ...
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... copied from his own writing : -Ego Gulielmus Jones , filius unicus Gulielmi Jones , Armigeri , de civitate Lond . lubens subscribo sub tutamine Magistri Betts , et Magistri Coulson , annos natus septendecim . ships which he contracted ...
... copied from his own writing : -Ego Gulielmus Jones , filius unicus Gulielmi Jones , Armigeri , de civitate Lond . lubens subscribo sub tutamine Magistri Betts , et Magistri Coulson , annos natus septendecim . ships which he contracted ...
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... Arabic manuscript on Egypt and the Nile , borrowed from Dr. Russel , and copied the keys of the Chinese language , which he wished to learn . The The close of this year is marked with an occurrence 38 MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF.
... Arabic manuscript on Egypt and the Nile , borrowed from Dr. Russel , and copied the keys of the Chinese language , which he wished to learn . The The close of this year is marked with an occurrence 38 MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF.
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