Lectures on the Science of Language: Delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain in February, March, April and May, 1863, Volume 2C. Scribner, 1865 - 622 pages |
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... . THE MYTHOLOGY OF THE GREEKS PAGE 403 LECTURE X. JUPITER , THE SUPREME ARYAN GOD . 432 LECTURE XI . MYTHS OF THE DAWN 481 LECTURE XII . MODERN MYTHOLOGY . 544 LECTURES . LECTURE I. INTRODUCTORY LECTURE . In a course viii CONTENTS .
... . THE MYTHOLOGY OF THE GREEKS PAGE 403 LECTURE X. JUPITER , THE SUPREME ARYAN GOD . 432 LECTURE XI . MYTHS OF THE DAWN 481 LECTURE XII . MODERN MYTHOLOGY . 544 LECTURES . LECTURE I. INTRODUCTORY LECTURE . In a course viii CONTENTS .
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... OF THE GREEKS PAGE 403 LECTURE X. JUPITER , THE SUPREME ARYAN GOD .... 432 LECTURE XI . MYTHS OF THE DAWN 481 LECTURE XII . MODERN MYTHOLOGY . 544 LECTURES . LECTURE I INTRODUCTORY LECTURE . In a course viii CONTENTS .
... OF THE GREEKS PAGE 403 LECTURE X. JUPITER , THE SUPREME ARYAN GOD .... 432 LECTURE XI . MYTHS OF THE DAWN 481 LECTURE XII . MODERN MYTHOLOGY . 544 LECTURES . LECTURE I INTRODUCTORY LECTURE . In a course viii CONTENTS .
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... dawn , just as the French aube , dawn , which was originally alba . We arrive at the same result what- ever words we examine ; they always express a gen- eral quality , supposed to be peculiar to the object to which they are attached ...
... dawn , just as the French aube , dawn , which was originally alba . We arrive at the same result what- ever words we examine ; they always express a gen- eral quality , supposed to be peculiar to the object to which they are attached ...
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... dawn , and winds , to assume the character of supernatural powers or divine per- sonalities , or for having offered worship and sacrifice to such abstract names as Fate , Justice , or Victory . There is as much mythology in our use of ...
... dawn , and winds , to assume the character of supernatural powers or divine per- sonalities , or for having offered worship and sacrifice to such abstract names as Fate , Justice , or Victory . There is as much mythology in our use of ...
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... dawn , because the approach of daylight gives rise to the dawn ; under another name the sun is said to love the dawn , because he follows her as a bridegroom follows after his bride ; and lastly , the sun is said to destroy the dawn ...
... dawn , because the approach of daylight gives rise to the dawn ; under another name the sun is said to love the dawn , because he follows her as a bridegroom follows after his bride ; and lastly , the sun is said to destroy the dawn ...
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Agni alphabet ancient Angiras Anglo-Saxon Aryan languages aspirates Asvins breath bright called conception consonantal consonants cows Curtius dawn deity dental derived dialects distinct divine doubt Dyaus earth English etymology express father French German glottis gods Gothic Grammar Grammatik Greek Grimm Grimm's law guage guttural heaven hence Homer horse hymn idea Indra Italian Kafir Kuhn Kuhn's Zeitschrift labial Latin letters likewise Maruts meaning meant originally metaphor mind modern mother myth mythology nations nature never night noun Old High-German Old Norse philosophers phonetic poets Polynesian pronounced Rig-Veda Roman root Sanskrit Sarama Saranyû Savitar Saxon scholars Science of Language sense skrit Slavonic soft sonant sound speak speech spiritus asper spiritus lenis spoken supposed syllable tenuis Teutonic things thought tion tongue trace Tuisco twins Varuna Veda verb vibrations Vivasvat vowels words Yama Zeus δὲ καὶ τῶν