Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and IrelandCambridge University Press for the Royal Asiatic Society, 1834 |
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Page 146 - THIS series marks one of the most ambitious adventures in the annals of book publishing. Its aim is to present in accessible form the results of modern research throughout the whole range of the Social Sciences — to summarize in one comprehensive synthesis the most recent findings of historians, anthropologists, archaeologists, sociologists, and all conscientious students of civilization.
Page 395 - A Descriptive Catalogue of the Arabic, Persian and Urdu Manuscripts in the Library of the University of Bombay.
Page 362 - ... the free and ingenuous sort of such as evidently were born to study and love learning for itself, not for lucre, or any other end but the service of God and of truth, and perhaps that lasting fame and perpetuity of praise which God and good men have consented shall be the reward of those whose published labours advance the good of mankind...
Page 85 - hangs on ' tenaciously to it, or because it is ' hung up ' in a place of honour, or in a conspicuous place, in a treasury or store-house.
Page 122 - ... first term of the third school-year children should begin to compose in writing. To assist them in overcoming mechanical difficulties (as of punctuation, the use of capitals, etc.), they should be required to copy and to write from dictation and from memory short and easy passages of prose and verse. From the beginning of the third to the end of the sixth school-year, " language-work " should be of three kinds : 1. Oral and written exercises in the correct employment of the forms of the so-called...
Page 47 - ... dynasty. There is another proof that the commercial corporation or trade guild existed in the Chou dynasty. In 26 AK (526 BC ). Tzu-ch'an, the prime minister of Cheng and a good friend of Confucius, said : Our former ruler, Duke Huan, came with the former merchants from Chou [222 BK or 773 BC]. Thus they were associated in cultivating the land, together clearing and opening up this territory, and cutting down its tangled southerwood and orach.
Page 544 - Majesty's grateful Thanks for the assurances of sympathy and devotion to which it gives expression.
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Page 180 - For was there ever any thing projected, that savoured any way of newness or renewing, but the same endured many a storm of gainsaying or opposition?
Page 180 - Truth scarce ever yet carried it by vote anywhere at its first appearance: new opinions are always suspected and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not already common.