Transactions of the Second Session of the International Congress of Orientalists: Held in London in September, 1874Robert K. Douglas |
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... learned societies and scientific journals have insisted on the adoption of particular systems for papers admitted into their pages . There are many members present of all the Oriental Societies and Academies of Europe , and it will be ...
... learned societies and scientific journals have insisted on the adoption of particular systems for papers admitted into their pages . There are many members present of all the Oriental Societies and Academies of Europe , and it will be ...
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... being settled . Considerable service to the publication of papers and memoirs on this subject has been rendered by the learned societies in this country , particularly the Royal Asiatic Society , 10 INAUGURAL ADDRESS .
... being settled . Considerable service to the publication of papers and memoirs on this subject has been rendered by the learned societies in this country , particularly the Royal Asiatic Society , 10 INAUGURAL ADDRESS .
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... learned societies of Europe , who , in addition to the interest with which they have received memoirs on subjects connected with the East , have many of them sent delegates and representatives to the present Congress . In 2 INAUGURAL ...
... learned societies of Europe , who , in addition to the interest with which they have received memoirs on subjects connected with the East , have many of them sent delegates and representatives to the present Congress . In 2 INAUGURAL ...
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... learned Europe . The material for the comparative science of languages is to this very day scanty and defective . The greatest part of existing grammars and dictionaries is made without any knowledge of the genealogical method . In our ...
... learned Europe . The material for the comparative science of languages is to this very day scanty and defective . The greatest part of existing grammars and dictionaries is made without any knowledge of the genealogical method . In our ...
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... learned to spell , is a collection of synonyms from existing dialects . Every dictionary of a language is , in fact , very much the same thing . It is a book in which one word is explained by others having the same meaning . This is ...
... learned to spell , is a collection of synonyms from existing dialects . Every dictionary of a language is , in fact , very much the same thing . It is a book in which one word is explained by others having the same meaning . This is ...
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