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Page 102
... character . His loss cannot easily be supplied , and Oriental literature will long have reason to deplore the untimely death which carried him off , when his judgment and acquirements might be supposed to have only just reached their ...
... character . His loss cannot easily be supplied , and Oriental literature will long have reason to deplore the untimely death which carried him off , when his judgment and acquirements might be supposed to have only just reached their ...
Page 105
... characters upon its surface . By Lieut . T. S. Burt , Engineers . [ Read at the meeting of the 26th December 1833. ] In compliance with your request made some time since , that I would prepare copies of the characters engraven on an ...
... characters upon its surface . By Lieut . T. S. Burt , Engineers . [ Read at the meeting of the 26th December 1833. ] In compliance with your request made some time since , that I would prepare copies of the characters engraven on an ...
Page 109
... character chosen here and there , and not as an exact copy of any part of the in- scription ; indeed , the line in this character which is situated above the Persian in Captain HOARE's specimen , does not now appear upon the column at ...
... character chosen here and there , and not as an exact copy of any part of the in- scription ; indeed , the line in this character which is situated above the Persian in Captain HOARE's specimen , does not now appear upon the column at ...
Page 110
... character , as hidden to our knowledge as are the Egyptian hieroglyphics , for the square , triangle , circle , mercury , are to be frequently met with in the character No. 1 . My brother in passing Benares sent a specimen of the character ...
... character , as hidden to our knowledge as are the Egyptian hieroglyphics , for the square , triangle , circle , mercury , are to be frequently met with in the character No. 1 . My brother in passing Benares sent a specimen of the character ...
Page 111
... character No. 2 , in the transcript and interpretation of an ancient inscription at Gya , by Dr. WILKINS , Vol . I. page 279. This will evidently serve as a guide , by which nearly half of the letters can be made out , as is evident on ...
... character No. 2 , in the transcript and interpretation of an ancient inscription at Gya , by Dr. WILKINS , Vol . I. page 279. This will evidently serve as a guide , by which nearly half of the letters can be made out , as is evident on ...
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abundant Allahabad ancient Angoching animal APOLLODOTUS appears Asiatic Society B. H. HODGSON Bactrian bank Benares boats body whorl Capt character Chirra clay clear climate collected colour copper coins crops distance Ditto dynasty eight elephant Engrs EUCRATIDES feet figure four Greek heat Herat hills inches India inscription iron Journal jungle Kabul kankar Kasyas king Kubo language Legend Greek Legend Pehlevi letters Lieut limestone M. A. S. Calcutta maunds mean MENANDER mica miles month mountains native nearly Népál Ningthee nuddee nullah Nysæan observed Obverse Persian plains plants plate possession present princes quartz racter rain Raja range remarkable Reverse river road rock Royal Asiatic Society rupees salt SAMUDRAGUPTA sand sandstone Sanscrit schist season SHAKYA shells shew Siah Posh side soil species specimens stone surface temperature thermometer tion trees valley vegetation village Virginis whole whorls