The reverence in which it is held, the extent of country through which it is circulated, and the interesting view which it exhibits of the religion, the doctrines, the mythology, the current ideas, and the manners and customs of the Hindoos, combine to... Bookseller's catalogues - Page 98by Howell and co - 1827Full view - About this book
| 1810 - 590 pages
...committee ' made choice of the Ramayuna of Valmeeki to be the first in the series of translations.' ' The reverence in which it is held, the extent of country...the Hindoos, combine to justify their selection.' ' The translators have only to observe, that a strict conformity to the original has b;en the object... | |
| John Foster - English essays - 1844 - 550 pages
...committee " made choice of the Ramayuna of Valmeeki to be the first in the series of translations." " The reverence in which it is held, the extent of country...the Hindoos, combine to justify their selection." " The translators have only to observe, that a strict conformity to the original has been the object... | |
| John Foster - Essays - 1856 - 542 pages
...committee " made choice of the Kamayuna of Valmeeki to be the first in the series of translations." " The reverence in which it is held, the extent of country...the Hindoos, combine to justify their selection." " The translators have only to observe, that a strict conformity to the original has been the object... | |
| Vālmīki - 1870 - 484 pages
...made choice of the Bamayan of Valmiki to be the first in the series of translations from the Sanskrit. The reverence in which it is held, the extent of country...current ideas, and the manners and customs of the Hindus, combine to justify their election." Advertisement to Carey and Martliman's edition of the Rdmayan.... | |
| Vālmīki - Rāma (Hindu deity) - 1895 - 610 pages
...made choice of the Ramayan of Valmiki to be the first in the series of translations from the Sanskrit. The reverence in which it is held, the extent of country...current ideas, and the manners and customs of the Hindus, combine to justify their election,' Advertisement to Carey and Manhman't edition of the Rdmdyan.... | |
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