Memoirs of the Life, Writings and Correspondence of Sir William Jones, Volume 1J. Hatchard, 1806 - 531 pages |
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Page 29
... virtue , an enthusiastic love of liberty , an uniform spirit of philanthropy , were the characteristics " of his youth , and of his manhood : he did no act , he used no " expression , which did not justify these assertions . " A ...
... virtue , an enthusiastic love of liberty , an uniform spirit of philanthropy , were the characteristics " of his youth , and of his manhood : he did no act , he used no " expression , which did not justify these assertions . " A ...
Page 48
... virtues , and it is known that he had human propensities ; — " after his juvenile passions had subsided , we may suppose , that his mind took that religious bent , which appears in most of his compositions ; for there can be no doubt ...
... virtues , and it is known that he had human propensities ; — " after his juvenile passions had subsided , we may suppose , that his mind took that religious bent , which appears in most of his compositions ; for there can be no doubt ...
Page 66
... virtues and doctrines , though not his miracles , are as much to be believed , as the life and death of Socrates , his virtues , and his doctrine . PROPOSITION IV . No person in the history of the Jews , before or after Jesus ...
... virtues and doctrines , though not his miracles , are as much to be believed , as the life and death of Socrates , his virtues , and his doctrine . PROPOSITION IV . No person in the history of the Jews , before or after Jesus ...
Page 76
... virtue , fame , and , above all , your friendship ; objects than which nothing can be more divine , estimable , or dear to me . That I may not altogether write an unlettered letter , I send you a Greek version of an English epigram . It ...
... virtue , fame , and , above all , your friendship ; objects than which nothing can be more divine , estimable , or dear to me . That I may not altogether write an unlettered letter , I send you a Greek version of an English epigram . It ...
Page 80
... nly strain , Exil'd from praise , from virtue , and the muse . + Sir William Jones's Works , vol . ii . p . 351 . WEST'S Translation . poetical poetical version , making every verse correspond with the sense 80 MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF.
... nly strain , Exil'd from praise , from virtue , and the muse . + Sir William Jones's Works , vol . ii . p . 351 . WEST'S Translation . poetical poetical version , making every verse correspond with the sense 80 MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF.
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