The Calcutta Review, Volume 21University of Calcutta, 1853 |
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Page 7
... present day . * Among the sons of Abd Shams Saba are the two famous partriarchs , HIMYAR and CAHLAN , the sires ( as tradition will have it ) of the whole Arab progeny . Their birth , according to the variety of opinion above expressed ...
... present day . * Among the sons of Abd Shams Saba are the two famous partriarchs , HIMYAR and CAHLAN , the sires ( as tradition will have it ) of the whole Arab progeny . Their birth , according to the variety of opinion above expressed ...
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... present adventure , would favour the earlier date because there is reason for thinking that Judaism was known there before 300 A. D. The whole story is given at length by Hishami , pp . 7 et . seq , and is common among the Mahometan ...
... present adventure , would favour the earlier date because there is reason for thinking that Judaism was known there before 300 A. D. The whole story is given at length by Hishami , pp . 7 et . seq , and is common among the Mahometan ...
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... present for the Emperor Tiberius . He travelled back by the imperial relays of horses , and by a route calculated to convey the largest idea of the power and resources of the Roman Empire . On his return to Medâin or Ctesiphon , he ...
... present for the Emperor Tiberius . He travelled back by the imperial relays of horses , and by a route calculated to convey the largest idea of the power and resources of the Roman Empire . On his return to Medâin or Ctesiphon , he ...
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... present conjuncture , giving to all East Indian affairs . For Pegu it is important that , at the mo- ment when its elastic and indefinite boundary is made ( conveni- ently enough ) to comprise many a broad tract of goodly teak forest ...
... present conjuncture , giving to all East Indian affairs . For Pegu it is important that , at the mo- ment when its elastic and indefinite boundary is made ( conveni- ently enough ) to comprise many a broad tract of goodly teak forest ...
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... behind M. Pavie , when he selects a palki , a fakir , and a brahmani bull as representations of the same periods . Perhaps he means only that there is M The present a member of each of the three races who FRENCH NOTIONS OF INDIA . 81.
... behind M. Pavie , when he selects a palki , a fakir , and a brahmani bull as representations of the same periods . Perhaps he means only that there is M The present a member of each of the three races who FRENCH NOTIONS OF INDIA . 81.
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