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" I omit remarking the candour and complacency with which he gave his attention to all persons, of whatever quality, talents, or education : he justly concluded that curious or important information might be gained even from the illiterate ; and, wherever... "
Memoirs of the Life, Writings and Correspondence, of Sir William Jones - Page 352
by John Shore Baron Teignmouth - 1806
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The New annual register, or General repository of history ..., Volume 25

1805 - 948 pages
...widiout interruption or confusion. Nor can I omit remarking the candour and complacency with which he gave his attention to all persons of whatever quality,...executed«; and if it had pleased Providence to extend die years of his existence, he would in a great measure have exhausted whatever was curious, important,...
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The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 27

English literature - 1795 - 486 pages
...to all perfons, of whatfotver quality, talents, or education : he juftly concluded, that curious cr important information might be gained even from the...illiterate ; and wherever it was to be obtained, he linight and fciztd it. Of the private and fccial virfjts *f our lamented Prefidrnt our hearts are the...
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Asiatick Researches: Or, Transactions of the Society Instituted in ..., Volume 3

1796 - 490 pages
...attention to all perfons, of whatfoever quality, talents, or education: he juftly concluded, that c\irious or important information might be gained even from...illiterate; and wherever it was to be obtained he fought and feized it. OF the private and focial virtues of our lamented Prefirlcnt our hearts are the...
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Asiatick Researches: Or, Transactions of the Society Instituted in ..., Volume 4

Asia - 1798 - 542 pages
...probably have attracted your observation, as well as mine, the candour and complacency, with which he gave his attention to all persons, of whatever quality,...wherever it was to be obtained, he sought and seized it. OF the private and social virtues of our lamented President, our hearts are the best records ; to you...
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The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 26

Tobias Smollett - Books - 1799 - 614 pages
...which he gave his attention to all peribns, of whatfoever quality, talents, or education ; he juftly concluded, that curious or important information,...illiterate ; and wherever it was to be obtained, he fought and feized it. ' Of the private and focial virtues of our lamented prefident, our hearts are...
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The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature

English literature - 1799 - 614 pages
...which he gave his attention to all perfons, of whatfocver quality, talents, or education; liejultly concluded, that curious or important information,...illiterate ; and Wherever it was to be obtained, he fought and ftized it. •was totally free from pedantry, as well as from arrogance and felffufficiency,...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and ..., Volume 39

History - 1800 - 812 pages
...which he gave his attention to all perfons, of whatfoever quality, talents, or education : he juftl) concluded, that curious or important information might be gained even from the illiterate ; and whererer it was to be obtained, he fought and feized it. " Of the privateand focial virtue* of our...
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The Asiatic Annual Register, Or, A View of the History of ..., Volume 5

Lawrence Dundas Campbell, E. Samuel - Books - 1804 - 820 pages
...without interruption or confusion. Nor can I omit remarking, the candour and complacency with which he gave his attention to all persons of whatever quality, talents, or education ; he jusdy concluded, that 'curious or important information might be gained even from the illiterate ;...
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Asiatic Researches; Or, Transactions of the Society, Instituted in Bengal ...

Asiatic Society of Bengal - Archaeology - 1807 - 504 pages
...probably have attracted your observation as well as mine, the candour and complacency with which he gave his attention to all persons, of whatever quality,...wherever it was to be obtained, he sought and seized it. Of the private and social virtues of our lamented President, our hearts are the best records. To you...
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The Works of Sir William Jones: With the Life of the Author, Volume 3

John Shore Baron Teignmouth - 1807 - 488 pages
...which he gave his attention to all perfons, of whatfoever quality, talents, or education ; he juftly concluded, that curious or important information,...illiterate ; and wherever it was to be obtained, he fought and feized it. Of the private and focial virtues cf our lamented Prefident, our hearts are the...
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