Slavic and Latin: Ilchester Lectures on Comparative Lexicography, Delivered at the Taylor Institution, OxfordTrübner & Company, 1883 - 123 pages |
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... Slavonic and Lithuanian admixture in the frigid and reasoning north - east . Yet the one speech of Fatherland is uniformly heard in all these various regions . Neither are the Slav nationalities less diversified . Of the southern Slavs ...
... Slavonic and Lithuanian admixture in the frigid and reasoning north - east . Yet the one speech of Fatherland is uniformly heard in all these various regions . Neither are the Slav nationalities less diversified . Of the southern Slavs ...
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... Slavs , seemingly without government , and easily reduced to obedience by the bold and imperious Northmen . Rurik's ... Slavonic possessions of the Rurikian dynasty , being Finno - Tataric in point of race and speech ; * but the ...
... Slavs , seemingly without government , and easily reduced to obedience by the bold and imperious Northmen . Rurik's ... Slavonic possessions of the Rurikian dynasty , being Finno - Tataric in point of race and speech ; * but the ...
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... Slavs or Finns . This is the origin of the promiscuous denomination of two distinct and , in historical times , altogether unrelated races by the name of a third , foreign to both . Still the foreign name did not attain equal prevalence ...
... Slavs or Finns . This is the origin of the promiscuous denomination of two distinct and , in historical times , altogether unrelated races by the name of a third , foreign to both . Still the foreign name did not attain equal prevalence ...
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... Slav seemed to acquire the dignity of a legitimate dynas- tic claim . In this , it need hardly be said , Russia did neither more nor worse than every other power in those conquering days thought itself entitled to do . The change of ...
... Slav seemed to acquire the dignity of a legitimate dynas- tic claim . In this , it need hardly be said , Russia did neither more nor worse than every other power in those conquering days thought itself entitled to do . The change of ...
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... Slavs has lately encouraged Muscovite politicians to claim absolute Slavonic descent , -a pretension not at all included in the original appropriation of the style and title of Russ . There is ample indigenous and foreign proof of the ...
... Slavs has lately encouraged Muscovite politicians to claim absolute Slavonic descent , -a pretension not at all included in the original appropriation of the style and title of Russ . There is ample indigenous and foreign proof of the ...
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