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" So sensible were the Romans of the influence of language over national manners, that it was their most serious care to extend, with the progress of their arms, the use of the Latin tongue. "
Horæ Biblicæ: Connected series of notes on the original text, early ... - Page 14
by Charles Butler - 1807 - 313 pages
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A View of Nature, in Letters to a Traveller Among the Alps: With ..., Volume 4

Sir Richard Joseph Sullivan (bart.) - 1794 - 518 pages
...were they of the influence ot language- over national manners, that it was their most serious care to extend, with the progress of their arms, the use of the Latin tongue.* The ancient dialects of Italy, the Sabine, the Etruscan, and the Venetian, su»k into oblivion...
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The History of Spain

Alexander Beaumont - 1809 - 540 pages
...their conquests. Sensible of i n fl uence o f language over national manners, they were solicitous to extend, with the progress of their arms, the use of the Latin tongue. Thus Spain was civilized by the hand which subdued her. As soon as the barbarians were reconciled...
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The New Jerusalem Church Repository

1818 - 556 pages
...(To be continued.} BIBLICAL CRITICISM. Extract from Butler's "Bible Hours." C Continued from p. 375.J II. The only instance in which, before the birth of...Pannonia, the Greeks preserved their language ; and it contjnued to be spoken in their various colonies, from the Hadriatic*o the Euphrates and the Nile,...
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Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ..., Volume 18

1823 - 862 pages
...the Romans of the influence of laiiguage over national manners, that it was their most serious care to extend, with the progress of their arms, the use of the Latin tongue. The eastern provinces, however, were less docile in this respect than the western ones ; and...
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The Oriental herald and colonial review [ed. by J.S. Buckingham]., Volume 15

James Silk Buckingham - 590 pages
...the Romans of the influence of language over ' national manners, that it was their most serious care to extend with ' the progress of their arms the use of the Latin tongue. The an' cient dialects of Italy, the Sabine, the Etruscan, and the Venetian, ' sunk into oblivion...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 1

Edward Gibbon - 1826 - 468 pages
...of language кч»..п, .,: over national manners, that it was their most serious care to >nd the ' extend, with the progress of their arms, the use of the Latin p^n«. tongue. ' The ancient dialects of Italy, the Sabine, the Etruscan, and the Venetian, sunk into...
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The Oriental Herald and Journal of General Literature, Volume 15

James Silk Buckingham - 1827 - 608 pages
...the Romans of the influence of language over ' national manners, that it was their most serious care to extend with ' the progress of their arms the use of the Latin tongue. The an' cient dialects of Italy, the Snbine, the Etruscan, and the Venetian, ' sunk into oblivion...
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The Oriental Herald, Volume 15

1827 - 614 pages
...the Romans of the influence of language over ' national manners, that it was their most serious care to extend with ' the progress of their arms the use of the Latin tongue. The an' eient dialects of Italy, the Sabine, the Etruscan, and the Venetian, ' sunk into oblivion...
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The Scotish Gaël: Or, Celtic Manners, as Preserved Among the ..., Volume 1

James Logan - 1831 - 434 pages
...the Romans of the influence of language over national manners, that it was their most serious care to extend, with the progress of their arms, the use of the Latin tongue." Gibbon. the Scots, and the Welch are distinct people, and they all use the English language,...
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The Scotish Gaël, Or, Celtic Manners: As Preserved Among the Highlanders ...

James Logan - 1833 - 556 pages
...the Unmans of the influence of language over national mannrrs, that it was their most notions care to extend, with the progress of their arms, the use of the Latin tongue." Gibbon. t" The Scotch is not to be considered a provincial dialect,—it is the language of...
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