The Sanskrit language, whatever be its antiquity, is of a wonderful structure; more perfect than the Greek, more copious than the Latin, and more exquisitely refined than either, yet bearing to both of them a stronger affinity, both in the roots of verbs... Études de philologie et de critique - Page 14by graf Sergeĭ Semenovich Uvarov - 1843 - 372 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1830 - 622 pages
...its antiquity, is ' of a wonderful structure; more perfect than the Greek, more ' copious than the Latin, and more exquisitely refined than « either, yet bearing to both of them a stronger affinity, both ia ' the roots of verbs, and in the forms of grammar, than could ' possibly... | |
| Samuel Miller - Art, Modern - 1805 - 432 pages
...whatever be its antiquity, is of a wonderful structure ; more perfect than the Gnek, more copious than the Latin, and more exquisitely refined than either; yet bearing to both of them a stronger affinity, both in the roots of verbs and in the forms of grammar, than could possibly... | |
| John Shore Baron Teignmouth - India - 1806 - 636 pages
...be its antiquity, is of a wonderful structure ; more perfect than, the Greek, more copious than the Latin, and more exquisitely refined than either; yet bearing to both of them a stronger affinity, both in the roots of verbs, and in the form of grammar, than could possibly... | |
| William Jones - 1807 - 534 pages
...whatever be its antiquity, is of a wonderful structure; more perfect than the Greek, more copious than the Latin, and more exquisitely refined than either ; yet bearing to both of them a stronger affinity, both in the roots of verbs, and in the form of grammar, than could possibly... | |
| Sir William Jones - 1807 - 554 pages
...be its antiquity, is of a wonderful structure ; more perfect than the Greek, more copious than the Latin, and more exquisitely refined than either ; yet bearing to both of them a stronger affinity, both in the roots of verbs, and in the form of grammar, than could possibly... | |
| Ezra Sampson - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1813 - 434 pages
...be its antiquity, is of a wonderful structure ; more perfect than the Greek, more copious than the Latin, and more exquisitely refined than either ; yet bearing to both of them a stronger affinity, both in the roots of verbs, and in the forms of grammar, than could possibly... | |
| Ezra Sampson - Children's encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 432 pages
...be its antiquity, is of a wonderful structure ; more perfect than the Greek, more copious than the Latin, and more exquisitely refined than either ; yet bearing to both of them a stronger affinity, both in the roots of verbs, and in the forms of grammar, than could possibly... | |
| Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 532 pages
...remarks the wonderful structure of the Sanscrit, " more perfect than the Greek, more copious than the Latin, and more exquisitely refined than either ; yet bearing to both of them a stronger affinity, both in the roots of verbs and in the form of grammar, than could possibly... | |
| Dugald Stewart - Logic - 1827 - 414 pages
...William Jones) it is " of a wonderful structure, more perfect than the Greek, more " copious than the Latin, and more exquisitely refined than " either,* yet bearing to both of them a stronger affinity, both " in the roots of verbs, and in the forms of grammar, than " could possibly... | |
| Vans Kennedy - Asia - 1828 - 386 pages
...be its antiquity, is of a wonderful structure ; more perfect than the Greek, more copious than the Latin, and more exquisitely refined than either, yet bearing to both of them a stronger affinity, both in the roots of verbs and in the forms of grammar, than could possibly... | |
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