... westward only, as it has been fancifully supposed, or eastward, as might with equal reason have been asserted, were expanded in all directions to all the regions of the world... Works - Page 131by Sir William Jones - 1807Full view - About this book
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 434 pages
...largeft fenfe, was the true centre of population, of knowledge, of languages, and of arts ; which inilead of travelling weftward only, as it has been fancifully...or eaftward, as might with equal reafon have been aflt-rted, were expanded in all directions to all the regions of the world." He thinks it is from good... | |
| Asiatick Society (Calcutta, India) - Asia - 1801 - 540 pages
...centre of population, of knowledge, of languages, and of arts; which, inftead of travelling weft ward only, as it has been fancifully fuppofed, or eaftward, as might with equal reafon have been aflerted, were expanded in all diredions to all the regions of the world in which the Hindu race had... | |
| Charles Vallencey - Ireland - 1804 - 546 pages
...fenfe, was the true centre of po~ filiation, of knowledge, of languages, and of arts; which, inftead of travelling weftward only, as it has been fancifully...equal reafon have been afferted, were expanded in all direftions to all the regions of the world, in which the Hindoo race had fettled under various denominations."... | |
| Charles Vallancey - Ireland - 1807 - 278 pages
...fenfe, was the true centre of population, of knowledge, of languages, and of arts ; which, inftead of travelling weftward only, as it has been fancifully...afferted, were expanded in all directions, to all regions of the world, in which the Hindu race had fettled under various denominations." (Jones on the... | |
| John Shore Baron Teignmouth - 1807 - 488 pages
...fenfe, was the true centre of population, of knowledge, of languages, and of arts ; which, iriflead of travelling weftward only, as it has been fancifully...or eaftward, as might with equal reafon have been aflerted, were expanded in. all directions to all the regions of the world, in which the Hindu race... | |
| Elijah Parish - Bible - 1813 - 558 pages
...only, as it has been fancifully supposed, or eastward as it might with equal reason have been asserted, were expanded in all directions to all the regions of the world." He thinks that it is from good authority, that the Saxon chronicle brings the first inhabitants of... | |
| William Ward - Hindu mythology - 1818 - 738 pages
...only, as it has been fancifully supposed, or eastward, as might wilh equal reason have been asserted, were expanded in all directions to all the regions of the world in which the Hindoo race had settled under various denominations : but whether^sfa Las not produced other races... | |
| William Cowherd - 1818 - 728 pages
...it has lu m fancifully supposed, or eastward, as might with equal reason have been asserted, «ere expanded in all directions to all the regions of the world, in which the Hindoo race had settled under various denominations. Works of Sir W. JONES, vol. i. pp. 73, 94. 3478.... | |
| William Ward - Hindu mythology - 1818 - 738 pages
...only, as it has heen fancifully supposed, or eastward, as might with equal reason have been asserted, were expanded in all directions to all the regions of the world in wMc'i the Hindoo race had settled under various denominations : but whether/fw'a has not produced other... | |
| William Ward - 1820 - 446 pages
...only, as it has been fancifully supposed, or eastward, as might with equal reason have been asserted, were expanded in all directions to all the regions of the world in which the Hindoo race had settled under various denominations : but whether Asia has not produced other races... | |
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