Memoirs of the Life, Writings and Correspondence of Sir William Jones, Volume 1J. Hatchard, 1806 - 531 pages |
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John Shore Baron Teignmouth. Drawn by A. W. Devis , Calcutta . 5 SIR WILLIAM JONES KN.T ETATIS 47 London Published June 1.1804 , by John Hatchard . Piccadilly . Engravd by Eva OF THE LIFE , WRITINGS AND CORRESPONDENCE , OF SIR.
John Shore Baron Teignmouth. Drawn by A. W. Devis , Calcutta . 5 SIR WILLIAM JONES KN.T ETATIS 47 London Published June 1.1804 , by John Hatchard . Piccadilly . Engravd by Eva OF THE LIFE , WRITINGS AND CORRESPONDENCE , OF SIR.
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... published ; they are not of equal importance with those , of which the public are in possession ; there are still more , which I have not ventured to print . It would have been easy to have enlarged the size of this volume , but having ...
... published ; they are not of equal importance with those , of which the public are in possession ; there are still more , which I have not ventured to print . It would have been easy to have enlarged the size of this volume , but having ...
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... publish it to the world , in another essay which he was then preparing , and which I under- stand to be now printing in Bengal . To guard against the effects of any accident which might prevent the execution of this determi- nation ...
... publish it to the world , in another essay which he was then preparing , and which I under- stand to be now printing in Bengal . To guard against the effects of any accident which might prevent the execution of this determi- nation ...
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... published a Treatise on the Art of Navigation ; which was received with great approbation . He was present at the capture of Vigo , in 1702 ; and , having joined his comrades in quest of pillage , he eagerly fixed upon a bookseller's ...
... published a Treatise on the Art of Navigation ; which was received with great approbation . He was present at the capture of Vigo , in 1702 ; and , having joined his comrades in quest of pillage , he eagerly fixed upon a bookseller's ...
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... publish it , as well for the honour of the author , as for the benefit of the family , to whom the property of the work ... published , are much admired for neatness , brevity , and accuracy * . The * In Hutton's Philosophical Dictionary ...
... publish it , as well for the honour of the author , as for the benefit of the family , to whom the property of the work ... published , are much admired for neatness , brevity , and accuracy * . The * In Hutton's Philosophical Dictionary ...
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