Memoirs of the Life, Writings and Correspondence of Sir William Jones, Volume 1J. Hatchard, 1806 - 531 pages |
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Page 138
... Political works . Mathematical works . 60 65 70 Continuation of former pursuits . Fruits of his labours enjoyed . A glorious retirement . An amiable family . Universal respect . Consciousness of a virtuous life . Perfection of earthly ...
... Political works . Mathematical works . 60 65 70 Continuation of former pursuits . Fruits of his labours enjoyed . A glorious retirement . An amiable family . Universal respect . Consciousness of a virtuous life . Perfection of earthly ...
Page 140
... political transactions , the philosophical discoveries of the times did not escape his observation . The hopes and fears of the nation were at this period anxiously engaged in the event of the unfortunate con- test , which had taken ...
... political transactions , the philosophical discoveries of the times did not escape his observation . The hopes and fears of the nation were at this period anxiously engaged in the event of the unfortunate con- test , which had taken ...
Page 158
... political circumstances of the times . His own letters , always interesting , and often instructive , with those of his correspondents , contain all that I know of him during this period ; the latter afford additional evidence of the ...
... political circumstances of the times . His own letters , always interesting , and often instructive , with those of his correspondents , contain all that I know of him during this period ; the latter afford additional evidence of the ...
Page 162
... politics , that one must be upon one's guard in their company , if one wishes to preserve their good opinion . By the way , the Dean of Gloucester has printed a work , which he thinks a full confutation of Locke's Theory of Government ...
... politics , that one must be upon one's guard in their company , if one wishes to preserve their good opinion . By the way , the Dean of Gloucester has printed a work , which he thinks a full confutation of Locke's Theory of Government ...
Page 173
... political events of the times , received a more than ordinary share of his attention : he did not however enrol himself with any party ; but looking up to the constitution and liberty of his country , as the objects of his political ...
... political events of the times , received a more than ordinary share of his attention : he did not however enrol himself with any party ; but looking up to the constitution and liberty of his country , as the objects of his political ...
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