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" MENU is even observed in many passages to resemble that of the VEDA, particularly in a departure from the more modern grammatical forms; whence it must at first view seem very probable, that the laws, now brought to light, were considerably older than... "
Asiatick Researches: Or, Transactions of the Society Instituted in Bengal ... - Page 435
1796
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The English Review, Or, An Abstract of English and Foreign Literature, Volume 28

Curiosities and wonders - 1796 - 622 pages
...•*• brought to light were confiderably older than thofe of SOLON, or even of LYCUROUS ; but that the promulgation of them, before they were reduced...writing, might have been coeval with the firft monarchies eftabliflied in Egypt or Alia. Of this work Sir William, in a preface, gives the following account:...
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Institutes of Hindu Law: Or, The Ordinances of Menu, According to the Gloss ...

Manu (Lawgiver) - Hindu law - 1796 - 442 pages
...probable, that tho laws, now brought to light, were confiderably older than thofe of SOLON or even of LYCURGUS, although the promulgation of them, before...writing, might have been coeval with the firft monarchies eftablifh«d in Egypt or Afia: but, having had the fingular good fortune to procure ancient copies...
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Works, Volume 7

Sir William Jones - 1807 - 408 pages
...probable, that the laws, now brought to light, were confiderably older than thofe of SOLON or even of LYCURGUS, although the promulgation of them, before...perfpicuous comment, I am enabled to fix with more exa&nefs the probable age of the work before us, and even to limit its higheft poflible age, by a mode...
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The Works of Sir William Jones, Volume 7

William Jones - 1807 - 414 pages
...that the laws, now brought to light, were confiderably older than thofe of SOLON or even of LYCURous, although the promulgation of them, before they were...fingular good fortune to procure ancient copies of eleven Upanifhads with a very perfpicuous comment, I am enabled to fix with more exactnefs the probable age...
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Institutes of Hindu Law: Or, The Ordinances of Menu, According to the Gloss ...

Manu (Lawgiver) - Brahmans - 1825 - 488 pages
...probable, that the laws, now brought to light, were considerably older than those of SOLON or even of LYCURGUS, although the promulgation of them, before...reduced to writing, might have been coeval with the first monarchies established in Egypt or Asia: but, having had the singular good fortune to procure...
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English translation

Manu (Lawgiver) - Hindu law - 1825 - 490 pages
...probable, that the laws, now brought to light, were considerably older than those of SOLON or even of LYCURGUS, although the promulgation of them, before...reduced to writing, might have been coeval with the first monarchies established in Egypt or Asia: but, having had the singular good fortune to procure...
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Vivada Chintamani: A Succinct Commentary on the Hindoo Law Prevalent in Mithila

Vācaspatimiśra - Hindu law - 1863 - 542 pages
...very probable, that the laws now brought to light were considerably older than those of Solon or even Lycurgus, although the promulgation of them, before...reduced to writing, might have been coeval with the first monarchies established in Egypt or Asia. But, having had the good fortune to procure ancient...
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Institutes of Hindu Law, Or, The Ordinances of Menu [i.e., Manu]: According ...

Manu, Graves Champney Haughton - Hindu law - 1869 - 366 pages
...probable, that the laws, now brought to light, were considerably older than those of SOLON or even of LYCURGUS, although the promulgation of them, before...reduced to writing, might have been coeval with the first monarchies established in Egypt or Asia : but, having had the singular good fortune to procure...
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Vyavasthá-chandriká: A Digest of Hindu Law, as Current in All the ..., Volume 1

Shama Churun Sircar - Hindu law - 1878 - 1068 pages
...very probable that the laws now brought to light were considerably older than those of Solon or even of Lycurgus, although the promulgation of them before...reduced to writing might have been coeval with the first monarchies established in Asia." Upon such and other grounds he fixes the date of the actual...
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Vyavasthā-chandrikā: A Digest of Hindu Law, as Current in All the ..., Volume 2

Shama Churun Sircar - Hindu law - 1878 - 1064 pages
...that the Taws now brought to light were considerably older than those of Solon or even of Lycnrgus, although the promulgation of them before they were reduced to writing might Imvo been coeval with the first monarchies established in Asia." Upon such and other grounds he files...
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