Chips from a German Workshop: Essays chiefly on the science of language. With index to vols. III and IVC. Scribner's Sons, 1876 |
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... nature and growth of language , if we measure the importance of its enormous literature by the materials which it sup- plies to the student of ancient religions , and likewise to the historian who wishes to observe the earliest rise of ...
... nature and growth of language , if we measure the importance of its enormous literature by the materials which it sup- plies to the student of ancient religions , and likewise to the historian who wishes to observe the earliest rise of ...
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... nature , could not be lucrative or even self- supporting , and maintain the fame of English learn- ing , English industry , and English genius in that great and time - honored republic of learning which claims the allegiance of the ...
... nature , could not be lucrative or even self- supporting , and maintain the fame of English learn- ing , English industry , and English genius in that great and time - honored republic of learning which claims the allegiance of the ...
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Friedrich Max Müller. sumed an independent growth , whether under the name of natural science , or history , or scholarship , or jurisprudence , a fair division ought to have been made at once of the funds which , in accordance with the ...
Friedrich Max Müller. sumed an independent growth , whether under the name of natural science , or history , or scholarship , or jurisprudence , a fair division ought to have been made at once of the funds which , in accordance with the ...
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... natural history , do not always come from our universities ; and unless they possess independent means , they cannot devote more than the leisure hours , left by their official duties in church or state , to the prosecution of their ...
... natural history , do not always come from our universities ; and unless they possess independent means , they cannot devote more than the leisure hours , left by their official duties in church or state , to the prosecution of their ...
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... natural that the king should do all in his power to foster and spread a knowledge of a lan- guage which had been one of the most powerful weapons in the hands of the reformers . At Oxford itself this new chair was by no means popular ...
... natural that the king should do all in his power to foster and spread a knowledge of a lan- guage which had been one of the most powerful weapons in the hands of the reformers . At Oxford itself this new chair was by no means popular ...
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