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" To this spot,' says his amiable and intelligent biographer, Lord Teignmouth, ' he returned every evening after sunset, and in the morning rose so early, as to reach his apartments in town, by walking, at the first appearance of dawn. The intervening period... "
Distinguished Men of Modern Times ...: Gibbon to Wilberforce - Page 20
1838
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th]

1805 - 498 pages
...allotted and employed it with the strictest economy. ' While business required his daily attendance in Calcutta, his usual residence was on the banks...by walking, at the first appearance of the dawn.' p. 288. ' The intervening period of each morning, until (he opening of the court, was regularly allotted...
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Memoirs of the Life, Writings and Correspondence, of Sir William Jones, Volume 2

John Shore Baron Teignmouth - Lawyers Great Britain Biography - 1806 - 618 pages
...should -' hardly survive, of losing her." While business required the daily attendance of Sir William Jones, in Calcutta, his usual residence was on the...sun-set, and in the morning rose so early as to reach his apart* ments in town by walking, at the first appearance of the dawn. Having severely suffered from...
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The Asiatic Annual Register; Or, A View of the History of Hindustan ..., Part 6

Biographies, English - 1806 - 918 pages
...miles from the court. To tins place he returned every evening alter sun-set, and in the morning arose so early as to reach his apartments in town, by walking, at « the first appearance of the dawn." •4'he intervenhig period of each morning, until the opening of the court, was allotted to distinct...
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Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Correspondence, of Sir William Jones

John Shore Baron Teignmouth - Asianists - 1807 - 668 pages
...should hardly *' survive* of losing her." While business required the daily attendance of Sir William Jones, in Calcutta, his usual residence was on the...banks of the Ganges, at the distance of five miles frpm the court : to this spot he returned every evening after sun-set, and in the morning rose so early...
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Works, Volume 2

Sir William Jones - 1807 - 554 pages
...miles from the court ; to this fpot he returned every evening after fun-fet, and in the morning rofe fo early as to reach his apartments in town by walking, at the firft appearance of the dawn. Having feverely fuflered from the heat of the fun, he ever afterwards...
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The Works of Sir William Jones, Volume 2

William Jones - 1807 - 534 pages
...miles from the court ; to this fpot he returned every evening after fun-fet, and in the morning rofe fo early as to reach his apartments in town by walking, at the firft appearance of the dawn. Having feverely fuffered from the heat of the fun, he ever afterwards...
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The British Plutarch [by T. Mortimer].

Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 pages
...he should hardly survive, of losing her. While business required the daily attendance of sir William Jones in Calcutta, his usual residence was on the...town by walking, at the first appearance of the dawn. Having severely suffered from the heat of the sun, he ever afterwards dreaded and avoided an exposure...
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Specimens of the British Poets: Whitehead, 1785, to Anstey, 1805

Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 466 pages
...metaphysicians had learned to combine their crafts. While business required his daily attendance at Calcutta, his usual residence was on the banks of...morning, rose so early as to reach his apartments in time, by setting out on foot at the first appearance of dawn. He passed the • months of vacation...
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The pursuit of knowledge under difficulties [by G.L. Craik].

George Lillie Craik - Philosophy - 1830 - 440 pages
...miles from the city. " To this spot," says his amiable and intelligent biographer, Lord Teignmouth, " he returned every evening after sunset, and in the...apartments in town, by walking, at the first appearance of dawn. The intervening period of each morning, until the opening of court, was regularly allotted and...
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The Pursuit of Knowledge Under Difficulties: Illustrated by Anecdotes ...

George Lillie Craik - Self-culture - 1830 - 452 pages
...miles from the city. " To this spot," says his amiable and intelligent biographer, Lord Teignmouth, " he returned every evening after sunset, and in the...apartments in town, by walking, at the first appearance of dawn. The intervening period of each morning, until the opening of court, was regularly allotted and...
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