| English essays - 1784 - 548 pages
...on the Arabian Nights Entertainment» in his laß work. LN Dec. 8, 1784. FOR THE LONDON MAGAZINE. A DISCOURSE ON THE INSTITUTION OF A SOCIETY FOR ENQUIRING...ARTS, SCIENCES, AND LITERATURE OF ASIA. DELIVERED^« CALCUTTA, JAN. 15, 1784, BY THE PRESIDENT, SIR WILLIAM JONES. GENTLEMEN, HEN I was at fea laft Auguft,... | |
| Asiatick Society (Calcutta, India) - Asia - 1801 - 580 pages
...meeting, he delivered the following Dijcourfe. DISCOURSE ON THE ( INSTITUTION OF A SOCIETY FOR. INQUIRING INTO THE HISTORY, CIVIL AND NATURAL, THE , ANTIQUITIES, ARTS, SCIENCES, AND LITERATURE, OF ASIA. BY THE PRESIDENT. Gentlemen, WHEN I was at fea laft Auguft, on my voyage to this country, which I had... | |
| John Shore Baron Teignmouth - 1807 - 488 pages
...to you, THE WORKS OF SIR WILLIAM JONES. A DISCOURSE ON THE INSTITUTION OF A SOCIETY, FOR INQUIRING INTO THE HISTORY, CIVIL AND NATURAL, THE ANTIQUITIES, ARTS, SCIENCES, AND LITERATURE, OF ASIA. BY THE PRESIDENT. GENTLEMEN, WHEN I was at fea laft Auguft, on my voyage to this country, which I had... | |
| British Museum. Department of Printed Books - Bibliography - 1813 - 688 pages
...Land, 1774. Essay on the Law of Bailments. 8° Land. 1781. with remarks by S. Balmanno. 8° bond. 1798. Discourse on the Institution of a Society for enquiring into the History &c. of Asia. 4° Land. 1784. Sequel to Sir W. Jones Pamphlet on the Principles of Government. 8° Glouc.... | |
| British Museum. Department of Printed Books - Library catalogs - 1813 - 672 pages
...1774. Essay on the Law of Bailments. 8° Lond. 1781. - with remark° by S. Balmanno. 8° Lond. 1798. Discourse on the Institution of a Society for enquiring into the History &c. of Asia. 4° Lond. 1784. • Sequel to Sir W. Jones Pamphlet on the Principles of Government. 8°... | |
| John Clarke (law-bookseller.) - Law - 1819 - 502 pages
...reports. 82. JONES'S (sir Will.) charge to the grand jury at Caleutta, Dec. 4, 1783, printed with a discourse on the institution of a society for enquiring into the history, &c. of Asia, 4to. 1 784, 1s. 6d. This charge is also printed in his works, together with five others... | |
| British prose literature - 1821 - 360 pages
...botanical rambles or in reading, and will communicate them to our society, lately instituted for inquiring into the history, civil and natural, the antiquities, arts, sciences, and literature of Asia, we shall give you our hearty thanks. There is an Abyssinian here, who knew Mr. Bruce at Gwender. I... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 848 pages
...reckon that of Sir William Jones, who on the i ctii of January, 1784, instituted a society for inquiring into the history, civil and natural, the antiquities, arts, sciences, and literature of Asia ; and thus the literature la of of Europe, and along with it, it is to be hoped, the arts of humanity,... | |
| William Marsden - Language and languages - 1827 - 330 pages
...Propaganda Fide, mense Martio anni 1784, Pio Sexto Pont. Max. Catholicam Ecclesiam moderante. Romas, fol. A Discourse on the Institution of a Society for enquiring...Grand Jury at Calcutta, Dec. 4th 1783: and a Hymn to Camdeo, translated from the Hindu into Persian, and from the Persian into English. By Sir WILLIAM JONES.... | |
| William Marsden - Language and languages - 1827 - 324 pages
...the Hindú into Persian, and from the Persian into English. By WILLIAM JONES. London 1784, 4to. — A Discourse on the Institution of a Society for enquiring...Civil and Natural, the Antiquities, Arts, Sciences, ami Literature of Asia, delivered at Calcutta January 15, 17,84 : by the President, Sr. WJLLIAJI JONES.... | |
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