Lectures on the Science of Language: Delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain in ... 1861 [and 1863], Volume 2C. Scribner, 1869 |
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Page 402
... Zeus , the friend of the Chariles , also the son of the chief Charis , Aphrodite , in whom we can hardly fail to discover a female Eros ( an Usha , dawn , in- stead of an Agni aushasya ) . ” Dr. Sonne will thus perceive that our roads ...
... Zeus , the friend of the Chariles , also the son of the chief Charis , Aphrodite , in whom we can hardly fail to discover a female Eros ( an Usha , dawn , in- stead of an Agni aushasya ) . ” Dr. Sonne will thus perceive that our roads ...
Page 404
... own children , and , after years of digestion , vomited out alive his whole progeny , - how Apollo , their fairest god , hung Marsyas on a tree and flayed him alive , how Demeter , the sister of Zeus 404 GREEK MYTHOLOGY .
... own children , and , after years of digestion , vomited out alive his whole progeny , - how Apollo , their fairest god , hung Marsyas on a tree and flayed him alive , how Demeter , the sister of Zeus 404 GREEK MYTHOLOGY .
Page 405
... Zeus , partook of the shoulder of Pelops who had been butchered and roasted by his own father , Tantalus , as a feast for the gods . I will not add any further horrors , or dwell on crimes that have become unmentionable , but of which ...
... Zeus , partook of the shoulder of Pelops who had been butchered and roasted by his own father , Tantalus , as a feast for the gods . I will not add any further horrors , or dwell on crimes that have become unmentionable , but of which ...
Page 409
... Zeus could have called on Orestes to avenge the murder of his father , he who himself had dethroned his father and bound him in chains . Pindar , who is fond of weaving the traditions of gods and heroes into his songs of victory ...
... Zeus could have called on Orestes to avenge the murder of his father , he who himself had dethroned his father and bound him in chains . Pindar , who is fond of weaving the traditions of gods and heroes into his songs of victory ...
Page 425
... Zeús from the verb zen , to live , would be by no means con- 1 Grimm , Geschichte der Deutschen Sprache , p . 153. Other words de- rived from gnâ , are notus , nobilis , gnarus , ignarus , ignoro ... Zeus in Greek COMPARATIVE MYTHOLOGY . 425.
... Zeús from the verb zen , to live , would be by no means con- 1 Grimm , Geschichte der Deutschen Sprache , p . 153. Other words de- rived from gnâ , are notus , nobilis , gnarus , ignarus , ignoro ... Zeus in Greek COMPARATIVE MYTHOLOGY . 425.
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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