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" The Sanskrit language, whatever be its antiquity, is of a wonderful structure; more perfect than the Greek, more copious than the Latin, and more exquisitely refined than either, yet bearing to both of them a stronger affinity, both in the roots of verbs... "
The Travels of a Hindoo to Various Parts of Bengal and Upper India - Page 277
by Bholanauth Chunder - 1869
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Os portugueses e o Oriente: Sião, China, Japão 1840-1940 : mostra ...

Biblioteca Nacional (Portugal) - 2004 - 146 pages
...original e perfeita: «The Sonskrit longuage, whutever be its antiquity, is of a wonderful structure, more perfect than the Greek, more copious than the...Latin and more exquisitely refined than either»". E o feitiço volta-se inesperadamente contra o feiticeiro: com a descoberta de textos religiosos anteriores...
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The Linguistics Encyclopedia

Kirsten Malmkjær - 2002 - 696 pages
...(in Lehmann 1967: 15): The Sanskrit language, whatever be its antiquity, is of a wonderful structure; more perfect than the Greek, more copious than the Latin, and more exquisitely refined than either, yet bearing to both of them a stronger affinity, both in the roots of verbs and in the forms of grammar,...
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Romantische Wissenspoetik: die Künste und die Wissenschaften um 1800

Gabriele Brandstetter, Gerhard Neumann - 2004 - 440 pages
...die Idealisierungen: The Sanskrit language, whatever be its antiquity, is of a wonderful structure; more perfect than the Greek, more copious than the Latin, and more exquisitely refined than either, yet bearing to both of them a strenger affinity, both in the roots of verbs and in the forms of grammar...
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Irish Orientalism: A Literary and Intellectual History

Joseph Lennon - 2004 - 524 pages
...between India and Europe: The Sanscrit language, whatever be its antiquity, is of a wonderful structure; more perfect than the Greek, more copious than the Latin, and more exquisitely refined than either, yet bearing to both of them a stronger affinity, both in the roots of verbs and in the forms of grammar,...
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A Modern Theory of Language Evolution

Carl J. Becker - 2004 - 413 pages
...the words of Jones: The Sanscrit language, whatever be its antiquity, is a of a wonderful structure; more perfect than the Greek, more copious than the Latin and more exquisitely refined than either; yet bearing to both of them a stronger affinity, both in the roots of verbs and in the forms of grammar,...
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A Garden of Words

Martha Barnette - 2005 - 211 pages
...word origins: . . . [T]he Sanskrit language, whatever may be its antiquity, is of wonderful structure; more perfect than the Greek, more copious than the Latin, and more exquisitely refined than either, yet bearing to both of them a stronger affinity, both in the roots of verbs and in the forms of grammar,...
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Body Matters: Simple Secrets for Elegant Aging

Darca Lee Nicholson, BFA, MA, CMT - 2007 - 262 pages
...February 2, 1786 said: The Sanskrit language, whatever its antiquity, is of a wonderful structure; more perfect than the Greek, more copious than the Latin, and more exquisitely refined than either, yet bearing to both of them a stronger affinity, both in the roots of verbs and in the forms of grammar,...
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Die Verfassung der Freiheit

Friedrich August von Hayek - 2005 - 610 pages
...1807, III, S. 34: »The Sanscrit language, whatever be its antiquity, is of a wonderful structure; more perfect than the Greek, more copious than the Latin, and more exquisitely refined than either, yet bearing to both of them a stronger affinity, both in the roots of verbs and in the forms of grammar,...
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The Invention of World Religions: Or, How European Universalism Was ...

Tomoko Masuzawa - 2005 - 384 pages
...Bengal, Jones declared: The Sanscrit language, whatever be its antiquity, is of a wonderful structure; more perfect than the Greek, more copious than the Latin, and more exquisitely refined than either, yet bearing to both of them a stronger affinity, both in the roots of verbs and in the forms of grammar,...
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What Ten Young Men Did

Daṇḍin - 2005 - 664 pages
...philologist WILLIAM JONES, already in 1786, eulogized the "wonderful structure" of the Sanskrit language as "more perfect than the Greek, more copious than the Latin, and more exquisitely ref1ned than either." Dandin's writing is a case in point. Nevertheless, our novel stands apart from...
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