Asiatic society, on die history, civil and natural, the antiquities, arts, sciences, philosophy, and literature of Asia, and on the origin and families of nations, he has discussed the subjects which he professed to explain, with a perspicuity which delights... The Literary Panorama - Page 2431809Full view - About this book
| Thomas Davies - Actors - 1781 - 556 pages
...communicate his knowledge of it to others. He left a fragment called an Eflay on the Art of A£ling, which, it is much to be lamented, that he did not live to complete. What remains is worth an actor's confideration. CHAP. DAVID GAR RICK, Efq. 1*7" CHA P. XIV.... | |
| Sir William Pole - Devon (England) - 1791 - 596 pages
...of Devon/hire, fo often quoted by Mr. Rifdon and Mr. Prince, in their Publications on the Subject ; and it is much to be lamented that he did not live to perfect the extenfive Work which he had meditated. It may not, perhaps, be doing ftrict Juftice to... | |
| 1805 - 948 pages
...families of nations, he has discussed the subjects which he professed to explain, with a perspicuity which delights and instructs, and in a style which...it is much to be lamented that he did not live to revise and improve them in England, with the advantages of accumulated knowledge and undisturbed leisure.... | |
| Lawrence Dundas Campbell, E. Samuel - Books - 1804 - 820 pages
...discussed the subjects which he professed to explain, with a perspicuity which delights and inttructs, and in a style which never ceases to please, where...it is much to be lamented that he did not live to revise and improve them in England, with the advantages of accumulated knowledge, and undisturbed leisure.... | |
| Lawrence Dundas Campbell, E. Samuel - Books - 1804 - 812 pages
...families of nations, he has discussed the subjects which he professed to explain, with a perspicuity which delights and instructs, and in a style which...history of mankind; and it is much to be lamented tluit he did not live to revise and improve them in England, with the advantages of accumulated knowledge,... | |
| John Shore Baron Teignmouth - India - 1806 - 636 pages
...families of nations, he has discussed ttte subjects which he professed to explain, with a perspicuity which delights and instructs, and in a style which...particularly displayed his profound Oriental learning in ill usillustrating topics of great importance in the history of mankind ; aud it is much to be lamented,... | |
| John Shore Baron Teignmouth - Asianists - 1807 - 668 pages
...families of nations, he has discussed the subjects which he professed toex466 plain, with a perspicuity which delights and instructs, and in a style which...that he did not live to revive and improve them in England, with the advantages of accumulated knowledge and undisturbed leisure*. A mere * Of these discourses,... | |
| Sir Egerton Brydges - Bibliographical literature - 1807 - 912 pages
...nations, he has discussed the subjects, subjects, which he professed to explain, with a perspicuity which delights and instructs, and in a style which...it is much to be lamented that he did not live to revise and improve i>'em in England, wiih the advantages of accumulated knowledge and undisturbed leisure... | |
| William Jones - 1807 - 534 pages
...difplayed his profound Oriental learning in illuftrating topics of great importance in the hiftory of mankind ; and it is much to be lamented, that he did not live to revife and improve them in England, with the advantages of accumulated knowledge and uhdifturbed Jeifure*.... | |
| Sir William Jones - 1807 - 554 pages
...difplayed his profound Oriental learning in illuftrating topics of great importance in the hiftory of mankind ; and it is much to be lamented, that he did not live to revife and improve them in England, with the advantages 266 of accumulated knowledge and undifturbed... | |
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