Lectures on the Greek Language and LiteratureWindt and Conrad, 1835 - 165 oldal |
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81. oldal
... primitive dialect wholly distinct from the idiom just mentioned . There are few to whom in a matter of this kind we ought to listen with greater deference than to Sir Wm . Jones ; and he , as we perceive , holds it to be in- contestible ...
... primitive dialect wholly distinct from the idiom just mentioned . There are few to whom in a matter of this kind we ought to listen with greater deference than to Sir Wm . Jones ; and he , as we perceive , holds it to be in- contestible ...
87. oldal
... primitive tongue came to be spoken in different parts of Greece and her colonies ; and by different tribes ; with a great variety of modifications ; which are com- monly classed under one or other of four dialects ; the Æolic , the ...
... primitive tongue came to be spoken in different parts of Greece and her colonies ; and by different tribes ; with a great variety of modifications ; which are com- monly classed under one or other of four dialects ; the Æolic , the ...
88. oldal
... primitive form , continued to retain most traces of the rudeness and harshness of the an- cient tongue ; yet this was the language in which Sappho , Erinne , and Corinna sang . Anacreon struck his lyre to the softer sounds of the Ionian ...
... primitive form , continued to retain most traces of the rudeness and harshness of the an- cient tongue ; yet this was the language in which Sappho , Erinne , and Corinna sang . Anacreon struck his lyre to the softer sounds of the Ionian ...
89. oldal
... primitive dialect wholly distinct from the idiom just mentioned . There are few to whom in a matter of this kind we ought to listen with greater deference than to Sir Wm . Jones ; and he , as we perceive , holds it to be in- contestible ...
... primitive dialect wholly distinct from the idiom just mentioned . There are few to whom in a matter of this kind we ought to listen with greater deference than to Sir Wm . Jones ; and he , as we perceive , holds it to be in- contestible ...
89. oldal
... primitive form , continued to retain most traces of the rudeness and harshness of the an- cient tongue ; yet this was the language in which Sappho , Erinne , and Corinna sang . Anacreon struck his lyre to the softer sounds of the Ionian ...
... primitive form , continued to retain most traces of the rudeness and harshness of the an- cient tongue ; yet this was the language in which Sappho , Erinne , and Corinna sang . Anacreon struck his lyre to the softer sounds of the Ionian ...
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84. oldal - By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
151. oldal - Ipsa enim natura , quasi modularetur hominum orationem, in omni verbo posuit acutam vocem, nec una plus, nec a postrema syllaba citra tertiam : quo magis naturam ducem ad au.rium voluptatem sequatur industria.
151. oldal - ... aut proxima extremae aut ab ea tertia. Trium porro de quibus loquor media longa aut acuta aut flexa erit, eodem loco brevis utique gravem habebit sonum, ideoque po31 sitam ante se, id est ab ultima tertiam, acuet. Est autem in omni voce utique acuta, sed numquam plus una nec umquam ultima, ideoque in disyllabis prior.
48. oldal - ... parents ; unless, indeed, when in the temple, he by his ready answers to the questions of the Rabbins, and his skilful exposition of the Scriptures, astonished those that heard him, and gave an omen of his future greatness. The designs of Mahomet were gradually and cautiously unfolded, and in order to prepare the minds of his countrymen for the reception of his faith, he first artfully persuaded his own relations and domestics, and drew to his side the most powerful of his neighbours. Jesus walked...
39. oldal - Thee Sion and the flowery brooks beneath, That wash thy hallow'd feet, and warbling flow, Nightly I visit: nor sometimes forget Those other two equall'd with me in fate, So were I equall'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Maeonides, And Tiresias and Phineus prophets old.
75. oldal - In their lowest servitude and depression, the subjects of the Byzantine throne were still possessed of a golden key that could unlock the treasures of antiquity ; of a musical and prolific language, that gives a soul to the objects of sense, and a body to the abstractions of philosophy.
153. oldal - Verse. 1. THE first general rule for reading verse is, that we ought to give it that measured harmonious flow of sound which distinguishes it from prose, without falling into a bombastic, chanting pronunciation, which makes it ridiculous.
19. oldal - ... the hours spent upon them, that he could not have employed the same portion of time with equal advantage in any other way. But if the mere study of a language be in this point of view important, the actual possession of it will appear no less so, when we consider, how much an acquaintance with one, facilitates the acquisition of a second, and a third; what essential aid a knowledge of the ancient affords to the student of modern tongues, as respects the utility of which there is no dispute ;...
20. oldal - ... circumstances of the case. When we consider the obstacles with which it has had to contend, and the causes that have operated to retard and depress it, we have reason to be encouraged with its present aspect, and with the degree of attention and respect it has succeeded in winning from "an age so devoted to the pursuit of gain that it regards with little favor what has not a tendency to promote some pecuniary end.
81. oldal - Indians, to whom we may add the Romans and Greeks, the Goths, and the old Egyptians or Ethiops, originally spoke the same language and professed the same popular faith, is capable, in my humble opinion, of...