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The Works of Sir William Jones V11: With the Life of the Author (1807) is a comprehensive collection of the writings of Sir William Jones, a renowned 18th-century British scholar and polymath. The book includes a detailed biography of Jones, as well as a wide range of his literary works, including essays, poems, translations, and lectures. Jones was a pioneer in the study of Indian languages and culture, and his works on Hindu law, literature, and religion are particularly noteworthy. The book also includes Jones' correspondence with other notable figures of his time, such as Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson. Overall, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and work of one of the most influential scholars of the 18th century.In Thirteen Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.