关于德罗尔，尤其是比鲁尼和他的中世纪同时代人，我想起了对威廉·琼斯爵士的赞扬，他是欧洲语言和印度语言有一个共同来源这一观点的支持者。 “和平缔造者是有福的，”政治经济学家詹姆斯·安德森评论道，“通过痛苦的研究，他们倾向于揭开那些长期以来使人类相互隐藏的破坏性面纱。”
(In respect to Drower, and still more with Biruni and his medieval contemporaries, I am reminded of the praise given to Sir William Jones, the proponent of the idea that European and Indian languages had one common source. 'Blessed are the peacemakers,' commented political economist James Anderson, 'who by painful researches, tend to remove those destructive veils which have so long concealed mankind from each other.)
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