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GB 891 ACG-ACG/13-ACG/13/23 · Subseries · 1978 - 1983
Part of Papers of Angus C. Graham

Taoist spontaneity and the dichotomy of 'is' and 'ought' was published in Experimental essays on Chuang Tzu, edited by Victor H. Mair, Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, 1983. This material consists of drafts of the essay and correspondence concerning its publication.

Graham Angus Charles 1919-1991
Telegram from Abraham Poliak
GB 891 AP-AP/1-AP/1/13 · File · [1969]
Part of Papers of Abraham Poliak

Telegram sent from Abraham Poliak to the Secretary of the Royal Asiatic Society apologising for the delay in sending material due to his illness and discovery of more that needs to be included.

Poliak Abraham Nahum 1910-1970
GB 891 DD-DD/6-DD/6/26 · File · 28th Aug 1975
Part of Papers of Dennis Duncanson

Telegram from Paul Ngô-Trọng-Hiếu to Dennis J. Duncanson. Ngô-Trọng-Hiếu sends his thanks to Duncanson and Trần Kim Tuyến for providing a list and recommendations of Indonesian and other foreign potential supporters of Swiss-American agricultural development projects. Ngô-Trọng-Hiếu closes his telegram with his address in America.

Paul Ngô-Trọng-Hiếu
Telegrams in Brief
GB 891 RAS BMM-RAS BMM/5-RAS BMM/5/3-RAS BMM/5/3/3 · File · 18th Mar 1935
Part of Royal Asiatic Society Richard Burton Memorial Medal

Newspaper cutting with the article, Telegrams in Brief outlining that Freya Stark, who had been taken ill in Hadramaut had been brought by aeroplane to Aden. Her condition was stated as not serious. From the The Times newspaper.

GB 891 DJG-DJG/3-DJG/3/2-DJG/3/2/1 · File · 1830 - 1860
Part of Papers of Daniel John Gogerly

The notebook contains a fragment from Gogerly's tentative translation of the Brahmajāla-sutta. Transcribed by an unknown author, place and date unknown. Translated from Pāli or Sinhalese. The text is 5 pages, the remaining 68 pages are left blank. The sutta discusses two main topics: 1) the elaboration of the Ten Precepts (Cūḷa-sīla), the Middle Precepts (Majjhima-sīla), and the Great Precepts (Mahā-sīla); 2) the 62 beliefs (diṭṭhi) which are devoutly practised by ascetics in India. Approx. 22cmX14cm.

Gogerly Daniel John 1792-1862 Reverend, Missionary, Pali and Sinhalese translator