Memoirs of the Life, Writings and Correspondence of Sir William Jones, Volume 1J. Hatchard, 1806 - 531 pages |
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... a piece done in that manner in his favour ) he got a stop put to it , for some time at least . Dr. Halley has almost finished the printing of Her character , as delineated by her husband with somewhat 8 MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF.
... a piece done in that manner in his favour ) he got a stop put to it , for some time at least . Dr. Halley has almost finished the printing of Her character , as delineated by her husband with somewhat 8 MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF.
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John Shore Baron Teignmouth. Her character , as delineated by her husband with somewhat of mathematical precision , is this : " that she was virtuous without blemish , 66 of the Greenwich Observations , which will be a work of good use ...
John Shore Baron Teignmouth. Her character , as delineated by her husband with somewhat of mathematical precision , is this : " that she was virtuous without blemish , 66 of the Greenwich Observations , which will be a work of good use ...
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... acted it with great satisfaction to themselves , and with . considerable entertainment to the spectators . He performed the character of Prospero . His diligence increased with his advancement in the school : D His SIR WILLIAM JONES . 17.
... acted it with great satisfaction to themselves , and with . considerable entertainment to the spectators . He performed the character of Prospero . His diligence increased with his advancement in the school : D His SIR WILLIAM JONES . 17.
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... characters of which he had already learned for his amusement . His genius and assiduity were also displayed in various compositions , not required by the discipline of the school . He translated into English verse several of the ...
... characters of which he had already learned for his amusement . His genius and assiduity were also displayed in various compositions , not required by the discipline of the school . He translated into English verse several of the ...
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... character of this good man and respectable * The Bishop of Cloyne , in a letter to the Dean of St. Asaph , dated November 1795 , mentions Sir William Jones in terms of respect and affection : — “ I knew him ( he writes ) " from the ...
... character of this good man and respectable * The Bishop of Cloyne , in a letter to the Dean of St. Asaph , dated November 1795 , mentions Sir William Jones in terms of respect and affection : — “ I knew him ( he writes ) " from the ...
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