 | Francis Douce - 1793 - 18 pages
...and confequently altered it further into Sbatranj, which found its way prefently into modern Perfian, and at length into the dialects of India, where the...derivation of the name is known only to the learned ; and thus has a very fignificant word in the facred language of the Bramins been transformed by fucceffive... | |
 | Books and bookselling - 460 pages
...confequently altered it farther into Shatranj) which found its way prefently into the modern PerCan, aod at length into the dialects of India, where the true derivation of the name is known on'y to the learned. Thus has a very fignificant word in the facred language of the Brahmans been transformed,... | |
 | Asiatick Society (Calcutta, India) - Asia - 1801 - 540 pages
...into Shatranj, which found its way prefently into the modern Perjian, and at length into the dialeds of India, where the true derivation of the name is known only to the learned. Thus has a very fignificant word in the facred language of the Brahmans been transformed by fucceffive changes into... | |
 | Thomas Pruen - Chess - 1804 - 348 pages
...that word in their alphabet further altered it into Shatranj, which found its way into modern Persia, and at length into the dialects of India, where the...derivation of the name is known only to the learned : and thus has a very significant word in the sacred Ianguage of the Brahmins been transformed, by... | |
 | Thomas Pruen (of Cheltenham.) - 1804 - 338 pages
...that word in their alphabet further altered it into Shatranj, which found its way into modern Persia, and at length into the dialects of India, where the...derivation of the name is known only to the learned : and thus has a very significant word in the sacred Ianguage of the Brahmins been transformed, by... | |
 | Chess - 1806 - 382 pages
...alphabet, further altered il into Shatranj, or the King's Distress, which found its way into modern Persia, and, at length, into the dialects of India, where...derivation of the name is known only to the learned : and thus has a very significant word in the sacred language of the Brahmins been transformed', bj... | |
 | William Jones - 1807 - 468 pages
...confequently altered it further into S&atranj, which found its way prefently into the modern Perjian, and at length into the dialects of India, where the...name is known only to the learned : thus has a very fignificant word in the facred language of the Brdhmans been transformed by fucceffive changes into... | |
 | 1837
...the initial nor the final letter of that word in their alphabet, and consequently altered it further into shatranj,. which found its way presently into...dialects of India, where the true derivation of the word is known only to the learned. Thus has a very significant word in the sacred language of the Brahmins... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1837 - 1040 pages
...final letter of that word in their alphabet, and consequently altered it further into shatranj, whicn found its way presently into the modern Persian, and...dialects of India, where the true derivation of the word is known only to the learned. Thus has a very significant word in the sacred language of the Brahmins... | |
 | 1837 - 1822 pages
...the initial nor the final letter of that word in their alphabet, and consequently altered it further into shatranj^ which found its way presently into...length into the dialects of India, where the true dcriva' tion of the word is known only to the learned. Thus has a i very significant word in the sacred... | |
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Shatranj, which found its way presently into the modern Persian, and at length into the dialects of India, where the true derivation of the name is known only to the learned... 
