 | 1784 - 548 pages
...praiíVs 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) - 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 - 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°... | |
 | British Museum. Department of Printed Books - 1813 - 670 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.... | |
 | John Clarke (law-bookseller.) - 1819 - 502 pages
...his 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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,... | |
 | 1836 - 624 pages
...Asiatic Society, as your Honourable Court is aware, was instituted in the year 1784, for the purpose of ' Enquiring into the History, Civil and Natural, the...Antiquities, Arts, Sciences, and Literature of Asia.' " That, since its institution, its exertions have been continually directed to the above objects ;... | |
 | Frederick Robert Augustus Glover - 1840 - 344 pages
...highest reputation in Arabia. Lond. 4to. 1783 A Discourse on the Institution of a Society for inquiring into the History, Civil and Natural, the Antiquities, Arts, Sciences, and Literature, and a Hymn to Comdeo. Lond. 4to. 1784 Institutes of Hindoo Law : or, the Ordinances of Minu, according... | |
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