 | Encyclopaedia - 1858 - 412 pages
...verbs, and in the forms of the Grammar, than could possibly have been produced by accident." He added, " there is a similar reason, though not quite so forcible, for supposing that both the Gothic and the Celtic, though blended with a very different idiom, had the same origin with the Sanskrit,"... | |
 | Benjamin Woodbridge Dwight - English language - 1859 - 412 pages
...languages one with another, saying, that " no philologer could examine the Sanskrit, Greek and Latin, without believing them to have sprung from some common...not quite so forcible, for supposing that both the Gothic and Celtic had the same origin with the Sanskrit. The old Persian may be added to the same family."... | |
 | Friedrich Max Müller - Comparative linguistics - 1861 - 422 pages
...them a strong affinity. " No philologer," he writes, " could examine the Sanskrit, Greek, and Latin, without believing them to have sprung from some common...not quite so forcible, for supposing that both the Gothic and Celtic had the same origin with the Sanskrit. The old Persian may be added to the same family."... | |
 | 1861 - 512 pages
...William Jones, who died in 1794, writes: "No philologer could examine the Sanskrit, Greek, and Latin without believing them to have sprung from some common...not quite so forcible, for supposing that both the Gothic and Celtic had the same origin with the Sanskrit The old Persian may be added to the same family."... | |
 | Great Britain - 1861 - 516 pages
...philologer could examine the Sanskrit, Greek, and Latin without believing them to have sprung from gome common source, which perhaps no longer exists. There...not quite so forcible, for supposing that both the Gothic and Celtic had the same origin with the Sanskrit. The old Persian may be added to the same family."... | |
 | Robert Isaac Wilberforce - History, Ancient - 1861 - 268 pages
...could examine them [«'. e. Sanscrit, Greek, or Latin] without believing them to have sprung from Borne common source, which perhaps no longer exists. There...not quite so forcible, for supposing that both the Gothic and the Celtic, though blended with a very different idiom, had the same origin with the Sanscrit"... | |
 | Friedrich Max Müller - Comparative linguistics - 1862 - 454 pages
...them a strong affinity. " No philologer," he writes, " could examine the Sanskrit, Greek, and Latin, without believing them to have sprung from some common...not quite so forcible, for supposing that both the Gothic and Celtic had the same origin with the Sanskrit. The old Persian may be added to the same family."... | |
 | Benjamin Woodbridge Dwight - English language - 1865 - 386 pages
...saying, that "no philologer could examine the Sanskrit, Greek and Latin, without believing them to haye sprung from some common (source, which perhaps no...not quite so forcible, for supposing that both the Gothic and Celtic had the same origin with the Sanskrit. The old Persian may be added to the same family."... | |
 | English literature - 1866 - 586 pages
...them a stronger affinity, both in the roots of verbs and in the forms of grammar, than could possibly have been produced by accident ; so strong indeed,...not quite so forcible, for supposing that both the Gotltick and the Celtick, though blended with a very different idiom, had the same origin with the... | |
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... no philologer could examine them all three, without believing them to have sprung from some common source, which, perhaps, no longer exists... 
