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... able to pr viated translation , had it not b liberal support . I gladly avail permission to inscribe to you grateful acknowledgment of y hope that it may still be of s some extent , at least ) your o Buddhist Archæology . I am , dear M ...
... able to pr viated translation , had it not b liberal support . I gladly avail permission to inscribe to you grateful acknowledgment of y hope that it may still be of s some extent , at least ) your o Buddhist Archæology . I am , dear M ...
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... able to judge respecting the matter.2 I have called this work a " Romantic Legend " , be- cause , as is well known , the first romances were merely metrical histories . There can be no doubt that the pre- sent work contains as a woof ...
... able to judge respecting the matter.2 I have called this work a " Romantic Legend " , be- cause , as is well known , the first romances were merely metrical histories . There can be no doubt that the pre- sent work contains as a woof ...
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... securing for me temporary employ- ment in his department , through which I was able to find and use the Chinese work here translated . ROMANTIC HISTORY th my own or informa- d it . character as to mislead the student . I have carefully.
... securing for me temporary employ- ment in his department , through which I was able to find and use the Chinese work here translated . ROMANTIC HISTORY th my own or informa- d it . character as to mislead the student . I have carefully.
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... able to ed . THE Legend opens with an accou visit to the city of Rajagriha , Being early , he transports hir power from earth to heaven.3 strange tidings respecting the di a Buddha . On his part , he inst the heaven he visited in the my ...
... able to ed . THE Legend opens with an accou visit to the city of Rajagriha , Being early , he transports hir power from earth to heaven.3 strange tidings respecting the di a Buddha . On his part , he inst the heaven he visited in the my ...
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... able to understand . If there be a wise man Who desires to seek after true wisdom , Let him read over the names of these Buddhas , And not long hence he will attain it . " At this time , Ananda addressed Buddha , and said , " World ...
... able to understand . If there be a wise man Who desires to seek after true wisdom , Let him read over the names of these Buddhas , And not long hence he will attain it . " At this time , Ananda addressed Buddha , and said , " World ...
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