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... Virgil into that of Dante , the language of Ulfilas into that of Charlemagne , the
language of Charlemagne into that of Goethe . We have reason to believe that
the same changes take place with even greater violence and rapidity in the
dialects ...
... Virgil into that of Dante , the language of Ulfilas into that of Charlemagne , the
language of Charlemagne into that of Goethe . We have reason to believe that
the same changes take place with even greater violence and rapidity in the
dialects ...
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through numerous phases of growth before it became what it is in the mouth of
Bishop Ulfilas . What then are we to do ? — We must try to do what is done when
we have to deal with the modern Romance languages . If we could not trace a ...
through numerous phases of growth before it became what it is in the mouth of
Bishop Ulfilas . What then are we to do ? — We must try to do what is done when
we have to deal with the modern Romance languages . If we could not trace a ...
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at least of those ancient German races has been preserved to us in the Gothic
translation of the Bible by Bishop Ulfilas . I must say a few words on this
remarkable man . The accounts of ecclesiastical historians with regard to the date
and the ...
at least of those ancient German races has been preserved to us in the Gothic
translation of the Bible by Bishop Ulfilas . I must say a few words on this
remarkable man . The accounts of ecclesiastical historians with regard to the date
and the ...
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282 , seq . , he copied an account of Ulfilas written by Auxentius , the bishop of
Dorostorum ( Silistria on the Danube ) , a pupil of Ulfilas . This is followed again
by some dissertations of Maximinus , and on foll . 314-327 , a treatise addressed
to ...
282 , seq . , he copied an account of Ulfilas written by Auxentius , the bishop of
Dorostorum ( Silistria on the Danube ) , a pupil of Ulfilas . This is followed again
by some dissertations of Maximinus , and on foll . 314-327 , a treatise addressed
to ...
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If the death of Ulfilas were fixed in 388 , the important notice of Philostorgius , that
Ulfilas was consecrated by Eusebius , would have to be surrendered , and we
should have to suppose that as late as 388 Theodosius had been in treaty with ...
If the death of Ulfilas were fixed in 388 , the important notice of Philostorgius , that
Ulfilas was consecrated by Eusebius , would have to be surrendered , and we
should have to suppose that as late as 388 Theodosius had been in treaty with ...
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| Title | Lectures on the Science of Language Delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain ...1861 [and 1863], Volume 1 Lectures on the Science of Language Delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain ...1861 [and 1863], Friedrich Max Müller |
| Author | Friedrich Max Müller |
| Publisher | C. Scribner, 1866 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 12 Nov 2009 |
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