Asiatick Researches: Or, Transactions of the Society Instituted in Bengal, for Inquiring Into the History and Antiquities, the Arts, Sciences, and Literature, of Asia..., Volume 5J. Swan and Company, 1799 Vol. 2-3, 5-12 have lists of the members of the society. |
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Halaman iii
... learned Sir WILLIAM JONES for its Founder , and for its President many years ; but fince he has favoured the world with an ac- count of its origin in the first volume of the work , we shall content ourselves with referring our Readers ...
... learned Sir WILLIAM JONES for its Founder , and for its President many years ; but fince he has favoured the world with an ac- count of its origin in the first volume of the work , we shall content ourselves with referring our Readers ...
Halaman iv
... learned men have extended , appear to be of very high antiquity , and are even carried by fome beyond the time of the Hebrew Lawgiver . Sir W , JONES , in his Preface to the " Inftitutes of Hindu Law ; or the Ordinances of MENU ...
... learned men have extended , appear to be of very high antiquity , and are even carried by fome beyond the time of the Hebrew Lawgiver . Sir W , JONES , in his Preface to the " Inftitutes of Hindu Law ; or the Ordinances of MENU ...
Halaman v
... learned generally apply , on account of its clearness . We fhall not , however , take up your time with a differtation on the exact age of either the Hebrew or the Hindu Scriptures : both are ancient : let the learned judge : but some ...
... learned generally apply , on account of its clearness . We fhall not , however , take up your time with a differtation on the exact age of either the Hebrew or the Hindu Scriptures : both are ancient : let the learned judge : but some ...
Halaman ix
... learned Pundits , much may be done towards a right difcovery of this important matter . The Hindus have , for many ages , looked upon their Scriptures as a revelation from the Supreme Being of his mind and will con- cerning the works of ...
... learned Pundits , much may be done towards a right difcovery of this important matter . The Hindus have , for many ages , looked upon their Scriptures as a revelation from the Supreme Being of his mind and will con- cerning the works of ...
Halaman 2
... learned natives of that coast , it is little more than 2300 years fince the fea came up to the foot of the Sukhien , or Ghaut mountains ; and that it once did fo he thinks extremely probable from the nature of the foil , and the ...
... learned natives of that coast , it is little more than 2300 years fince the fea came up to the foot of the Sukhien , or Ghaut mountains ; and that it once did fo he thinks extremely probable from the nature of the foil , and the ...
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Asiatick Researches: Or, Transactions of the Society Instituted in ..., Volume 4 Tampilan utuh - 1798 |
Asiatick Researches: Or, Transactions of the Society Instituted in ..., Volume 4 Tampilan utuh - 1799 |
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Halaman vii - And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.
Halaman vii - And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days and years...
Halaman vii - And GOD created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind : and GOD saw that it was good.
Halaman vii - HE gave being to time and the divisions of time, to the stars also, and to the planets, to rivers, oceans, and mountains, to level plains, and uneven valleys.
Halaman x - Veda, prove the author to have adored (not the visible material sun, but) that divine and incomparably greater light, to use the words of the most venerable text in the Indian scripture, which illumines all, delights all, from which all proceed to which all must return, and which alone can irradiate (not our visual organs merely, but our souls and) our intellects.
Halaman 161 - I made experiments, nankeen, from the ftrength and quality of its fabric, appeared the beft calculated for coating with the gum. The method I followed in performing this, was, to lay the cloth fmooth upon a table, pour the milk upon it, and with a ruler to fpread it equally. But fhould this ever be attempted on a...
Halaman 399 - The diver, putting the toes of his right foot on the hair rope of the diving stone, and those of his left on the net, seizes the two cords with one hand, and shutting his nostrils with the other, plunges into the water. On reaching the bottom, he hangs the net round his neck, and collects into it the pearl...
Halaman 384 - A prince may facrifae his enemy, having firft invoked the ax with holy texts, by fubitituting a buffalo or goat, calling the victim by the name of the enemy throughout the whole ceremony.
Halaman 159 - I did not find my ftockings in the leaft damp. Indeed, from the nature of the gum, had it been for a period of as many months, the fame refult was to have been expected. ' After being thus far fuccefsful, I was greatly difappointed in my expectations with regard to their retaining their original fhape; for, on wearing them but a few times, they loft much of their firft neatnefs, the contractions of the gum being only equal to about feven eighths of its extenfion.
Halaman 156 - ... of two days. A much more expeditious mode, but ruinous to the vine, is cutting it in lengths of two feet, and placing under both ends vessels to receive the milk.