Lectures on the Science of Language Delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain ... 1861 [and 1863].C. Scribner andcompany, 1866 |
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Page 49
... which connects the language of Plautus with that of Dante . The process through which language is settled and unsettled combines in one the two oppo- years site elements of necessity and free will . Though the GROWTH OF LANGUAGE . 49.
... which connects the language of Plautus with that of Dante . The process through which language is settled and unsettled combines in one the two oppo- years site elements of necessity and free will . Though the GROWTH OF LANGUAGE . 49.
Page 104
... Plautus were his cotemporaries and immediate successors . All the plays of Plautus were translations and adap- tations of Greek originals ; and Plautus was not even allowed to transfer the scene from Greece to Rome . The Roman public ...
... Plautus were his cotemporaries and immediate successors . All the plays of Plautus were translations and adap- tations of Greek originals ; and Plautus was not even allowed to transfer the scene from Greece to Rome . The Roman public ...
Page 105
... Plautus , though somewhat younger ( 239 -169 ) , was the first to translate Euripides . Ennius , like Andronicus , was an Italian Greek , who settled at Rome as a teacher of languages and translator of Greek . He was patronized by the ...
... Plautus , though somewhat younger ( 239 -169 ) , was the first to translate Euripides . Ennius , like Andronicus , was an Italian Greek , who settled at Rome as a teacher of languages and translator of Greek . He was patronized by the ...
Page 109
... wrote a work on etymology , and an index to Plautus . - Lersch , Die Sprachphilosophie der Alten , ii . 111 . 2 Lersch , ii . 113 , 114 , 143 . more clearly the wide interest which grammatical stud- ies had GREEK GRAMMAR AT ROME . 109.
... wrote a work on etymology , and an index to Plautus . - Lersch , Die Sprachphilosophie der Alten , ii . 111 . 2 Lersch , ii . 113 , 114 , 143 . more clearly the wide interest which grammatical stud- ies had GREEK GRAMMAR AT ROME . 109.
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... Plautus , Greek words in the plays of , 104 . all his plays mere adaptations of Greek originals , 104 . Pleiades , the , origin of the word , 17 . Poland invaded by the Mongols , 299 . Polish , oldest specimens of , 200 . Polybius , on ...
... Plautus , Greek words in the plays of , 104 . all his plays mere adaptations of Greek originals , 104 . Pleiades , the , origin of the word , 17 . Poland invaded by the Mongols , 299 . Polish , oldest specimens of , 200 . Polybius , on ...
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