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... Persian . Edited from a Persian Manu- script , by the Rev. J. H. Hindley , A. M. foolscap 8vo . 7s . 6d . 1s . Motives to the Study of Hebrew . 12mo . The Prose Works of John Milton ; con- taining his principal Political and Eccle ...
... Persian . Edited from a Persian Manu- script , by the Rev. J. H. Hindley , A. M. foolscap 8vo . 7s . 6d . 1s . Motives to the Study of Hebrew . 12mo . The Prose Works of John Milton ; con- taining his principal Political and Eccle ...
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... Persian language , is without doubt to be ascribed , in a great measure , to the ta lents , zeal , and perseverance of Sir W. Jones . That elegant scholar , not less distinguished by the extent of his erudition than the generosity of ...
... Persian language , is without doubt to be ascribed , in a great measure , to the ta lents , zeal , and perseverance of Sir W. Jones . That elegant scholar , not less distinguished by the extent of his erudition than the generosity of ...
Page 98
... Persian text , as amended on the authority of MSS . , with a short preface in English . This preface appears to have been the chief inducement to undertaking the present work . " The incorrectness of modern Arabian and Persian MSS ...
... Persian text , as amended on the authority of MSS . , with a short preface in English . This preface appears to have been the chief inducement to undertaking the present work . " The incorrectness of modern Arabian and Persian MSS ...
Page 99
... Persian and Arabic works of the poet and moralist Sādee . If we judge from the list of subscribers prefixed to the first volume , the encouragement given to this undertaking was poor indeed . Many persons indeed of the first ...
... Persian and Arabic works of the poet and moralist Sādee . If we judge from the list of subscribers prefixed to the first volume , the encouragement given to this undertaking was poor indeed . Many persons indeed of the first ...
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... Persian verses , written by those who have at different times visited the place . " The building is now going to ruin , and unless repaired must soon fall entirely to decay . It is much to be regretted that the uncertain state of ...
... Persian verses , written by those who have at different times visited the place . " The building is now going to ruin , and unless repaired must soon fall entirely to decay . It is much to be regretted that the uncertain state of ...
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Page 108 - ... sun. And behold a man bent with age coming from the way of the wilderness leaning on a staff. And Abraham arose, and met him, and said unto him, ' Turn in, I pray thee, and wash thy feet, and tarry all night ; and thou shall arise early in the morning, and go on thy way.' And the man said, 'Nay; for I will abide under this tree.