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... standard copper - plate Map of the East India Government , which constitutes the matrix of the various transfer lithographic illustrations which appear from time to time in the Indian Blue Books . I have to express my acknowledgments ...
... standard copper - plate Map of the East India Government , which constitutes the matrix of the various transfer lithographic illustrations which appear from time to time in the Indian Blue Books . I have to express my acknowledgments ...
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... standard of 1200 B.c. is closely identical with one of India's earlier current weights , a fact , be it said , hitherto unrecognized . But , on the other hand , we must demand much more complete and searching evidence of borrowing or ...
... standard of 1200 B.c. is closely identical with one of India's earlier current weights , a fact , be it said , hitherto unrecognized . But , on the other hand , we must demand much more complete and searching evidence of borrowing or ...
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... standard ; as such , indeed , its name has come to figure in the indigenous speech as " an elementary weight . ” 2 In its static sense this measure also owes its parentage to the vegetable world , in the form of a tangible seed , whose ...
... standard ; as such , indeed , its name has come to figure in the indigenous speech as " an elementary weight . ” 2 In its static sense this measure also owes its parentage to the vegetable world , in the form of a tangible seed , whose ...
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... standard , should be taken to imply finality in the primitive scheme of computation , may be a question ; but the closing item in the amplified gold table , to which the same name is given , certainly favours such a conclusion . It is ...
... standard , should be taken to imply finality in the primitive scheme of computation , may be a question ; but the closing item in the amplified gold table , to which the same name is given , certainly favours such a conclusion . It is ...
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... standards must have been exceptional and difficult of access , the ready definition of denominations and interchangeable counterpoises , afforded by the seeds of the earth , must have proved next to invaluable ; hence we find , in the ...
... standards must have been exceptional and difficult of access , the ready definition of denominations and interchangeable counterpoises , afforded by the seeds of the earth , must have proved next to invaluable ; hence we find , in the ...
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Side 38 - If the date for Asoka is placed too early in the Ceylon chronicles, can we still trust the 218 years which they allege to have elapsed from the commencement of the Buddhist era down to the time of Asoka ? If so we have only to add that number to the correct date of Asoka, and thus fix the Buddhist era [the date of the Buddha's death] at 483 BC or shortly after.
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Side 1 - Whatsoever Bhikkhu shall receive gold or silver, or get some one to receive it for him, or allow it to be kept in deposit for him 4 — that is a Pa&ttiya offence involving forfeiture.
Side 78 - Part VI. On the Ancient Coins and Measures of Ceylon. With a Discussion of the Ceylon Date of the Buddha's Death.
Side 9 - The very small mote which may be discerned in a sunbeam passing through a lattice is the first of quantities, and men call it a trasarenu.
Side 10 - But the most pernicious of all deceivers is a goldsmith, who commits frauds : the king shall order him to be cut piecemeal with razors.