Representing India: Indian Culture and Imperial Control in Eighteenth-century British Orientalist Discourse, Volume 1

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Michael J. Franklin
Taylor & Francis, 2000 - Deccan (India) - 483 pages

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On the Orthography of Afiatick Words I
57
A Royal Grant found at Mungir
123
An Infcription on a Pillar near Buddal
131
On the Ruins at Mavalipuram
145
Hints on Friction in Mechanicks
171
An Interview with the young Lama
199
A Journey to Tibet
207
On the Gods of Greece Italy and India
221
On the Artificial Horizons
327
On the Interfections of Curves
330
On extracting the Effential Oil of Rofes 332
332
On the Gold of Limong in Sumatra
336
On the Literature of the Hindus
340
A Royal Granz found at Túna
357
On the City of Tagara
369
On the Vajracita or Pangolin
376

On a Cave with an Infcription near Gayá
276
An Infcription at Buddha Gaya
284
On the Sichs and their College
288
On the Víná or Indian Lyre
295
On the Madbúca Tree
300
On the Mode of Diſtilling at Chitra
309
On calculating the Moons Parallaxes
320
Infcriptions on the Staff of Firúz Shah
379
A Converfation with an Abyffinian
383
On the Indian Trial by Ordeal
389
The Second Anniverſary Difcourfe
405
Difcourfe III On the Hindus
432
A Meteorological Journal
441
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