The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature, Volum 35Tobias Smollett R[ichard]. Baldwin, at the Rose in Pater-noster-Row, 1802 |
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Pàgina 17
... Persians were the chief navigators of the eastern seas , prior to the European discoverers . The cause of the khumseen , a periodical wind in the Ara- bian Gulf of some continuance , is properly distinguished from the samiel of the ...
... Persians were the chief navigators of the eastern seas , prior to the European discoverers . The cause of the khumseen , a periodical wind in the Ara- bian Gulf of some continuance , is properly distinguished from the samiel of the ...
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... Persian origin may , he thinks , be traced in our words , the structure of our language , and the customs of our ancestors ; which he enlarges on with great ingenuity . Vapour on the hills ' is not always a sign of rain , ' without ...
... Persian origin may , he thinks , be traced in our words , the structure of our language , and the customs of our ancestors ; which he enlarges on with great ingenuity . Vapour on the hills ' is not always a sign of rain , ' without ...
Pàgina 153
... Persia . For a more circumstantial account we are indebted to M. BEAUCHAMP , Correspondent of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Paris , who , having resided several years at Bagdad , had leisure to investigate and describe the ruins of ...
... Persia . For a more circumstantial account we are indebted to M. BEAUCHAMP , Correspondent of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Paris , who , having resided several years at Bagdad , had leisure to investigate and describe the ruins of ...
Pàgina 154
... Persia . Many have considered them as hieroglyphics ; whilst a fourth hypothesis states them to be alphabetic ... Persians was scarcely known . To confirm this opinion , and prove that the Persepolitan charac- ters were derived from the ...
... Persia . Many have considered them as hieroglyphics ; whilst a fourth hypothesis states them to be alphabetic ... Persians was scarcely known . To confirm this opinion , and prove that the Persepolitan charac- ters were derived from the ...
Pàgina 158
... antiquity of the Babylonians , consists of observations in opposition to the claims of the Indians , Chinese , and Persians . The extent of Assyria being the subject of his second 158 Hager on Babylonian Inscriptions .
... antiquity of the Babylonians , consists of observations in opposition to the claims of the Indians , Chinese , and Persians . The extent of Assyria being the subject of his second 158 Hager on Babylonian Inscriptions .
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