Memoirs of the Life, Writings and Correspondence of Sir William Jones, Volume 1J. Hatchard, 1806 - 531 pages |
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Page x
... printed in the Ap- pendix , and with respect to them it is further proper to observe , that in consequence of interlineations , corrections , erasures , and mutilation from time , I could not always ascertain the exact words which he ...
... printed in the Ap- pendix , and with respect to them it is further proper to observe , that in consequence of interlineations , corrections , erasures , and mutilation from time , I could not always ascertain the exact words which he ...
Page xii
... printed . The passage alluded to , is stated to be an exact translation front one of the mythological books of the ... printing in Bengal . To guard against the effects of any accident which might prevent the execution of this determi ...
... printed . The passage alluded to , is stated to be an exact translation front one of the mythological books of the ... printing in Bengal . To guard against the effects of any accident which might prevent the execution of this determi ...
Page xiii
... printing in Bengal , under the title of An ESSAY on the SACRED ISLES in the West , with other Essays connected with that Work , In the course of collating the Sanscrit authorities quoted or referred to , in this Essay , he discovered ...
... printing in Bengal , under the title of An ESSAY on the SACRED ISLES in the West , with other Essays connected with that Work , In the course of collating the Sanscrit authorities quoted or referred to , in this Essay , he discovered ...
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... printed off four or five sheets of his history of Fluxions , but being shewed Sir Isaac Newton's ( who it seems ... printing of Her character , as delineated by her husband with somewhat 8 MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF.
... printed off four or five sheets of his history of Fluxions , but being shewed Sir Isaac Newton's ( who it seems ... printing of Her character , as delineated by her husband with somewhat 8 MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF.
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... printing them , since the subject is too curious to expect any profit from it ; and besides now , as the Royal Society having done themselves the honour of choosing you a member , something from you cannot but be acceptable to them ...
... printing them , since the subject is too curious to expect any profit from it ; and besides now , as the Royal Society having done themselves the honour of choosing you a member , something from you cannot but be acceptable to them ...
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