Memoirs of the Life, Writings and Correspondence of Sir William Jones, Volume 1J. Hatchard, 1806 - 531 pages |
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Page viii
... written by Sir William Jones , containing short notices of his situation and occupations during every year of his life ; it is indeed extended beyond the date of his existence , to the 50th year , opposite to which the words our O , if ...
... written by Sir William Jones , containing short notices of his situation and occupations during every year of his life ; it is indeed extended beyond the date of his existence , to the 50th year , opposite to which the words our O , if ...
Page xi
... written by him in Bengal , which frequently relate to Indian literature , as well as to subjects and occupations peculiar to that country . The Memoirs and Appendix contain some original compositions . of Sir William Jones , which have ...
... written by him in Bengal , which frequently relate to Indian literature , as well as to subjects and occupations peculiar to that country . The Memoirs and Appendix contain some original compositions . of Sir William Jones , which have ...
Page xiii
... written . " from memory . " " " a " With regard to those of the first class , when he found that I was resolved to make collation of the manuscript , he began to adulterate and disfigure his own manuscript , " mine , and the manuscripts ...
... written . " from memory . " " " a " With regard to those of the first class , when he found that I was resolved to make collation of the manuscript , he began to adulterate and disfigure his own manuscript , " mine , and the manuscripts ...
Page xiv
... written in a masterly style . But unfortunately there is not a word of it to be found in that " Purana . It is however mentioned , though in less explicit terms , in many Puranas , " and the pandit took particular care in pointing out ...
... written in a masterly style . But unfortunately there is not a word of it to be found in that " Purana . It is however mentioned , though in less explicit terms , in many Puranas , " and the pandit took particular care in pointing out ...
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... written by one Nath . Torperly , a Shropshire man , who , when young , was amanuensis to Vieta , but afterwards writ against him . He was cotemporary with Briggs . The book , I think , can be of no other use to you . than in what ...
... written by one Nath . Torperly , a Shropshire man , who , when young , was amanuensis to Vieta , but afterwards writ against him . He was cotemporary with Briggs . The book , I think , can be of no other use to you . than in what ...
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