 | Friedrich Max Müller - 1862 - 454 pagina’s
...after the first glance at Sanskrit, declared that whatever its antiquity, it was a language of most 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 strong affinity. " No philologer," he... | |
 | Charles Wallwyn Radcliffe Cooke - 1864 - 98 pagina’s
...the language in which that literature is embodied. The Sanskrit language is styled by Sir W. Jones " a wonderful structure ; more perfect than the Greek,...Latin, and more excellently refined than either." Numberless are the grammars, dictionaries, and treatises on rhetoric, in the Sanskrit language, proportioned... | |
 | John Laws Milton - 1864 - 668 pagina’s
...the very first, to find the key to this mystery in the Sanskrit, to observe that it was a Ianguage of wonderful structure, more perfect than the greek, more copious than the latin, more exquisitely refined than either, and that it was impossible to compare the three without arriving... | |
 | 1866 - 604 pagina’s
...the founders. 'The Sanserit language, whatever be its * ' Lectures,' lit Series, p. 139. antiquity, 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... | |
 | 1866 - 582 pagina’s
...was one of the founders. 'The Sanscrit language, whatever be its * ' Lectures,' 1st Series, p. 139. antiquity, is of a wonderful structure; more perfect...than the Greek, more copious than the Latin, and more exquisitelv refined than either, yet bearing to both of them a stronger affinity, both in the roots... | |
 | 1866 - 586 pagina’s
...was one of the founders. 'The Sanscrit language, whatever be its * 'Lectures,' 1st Series. p. 139. 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... | |
 | Sir Edward Robert Sullivan - 1866 - 558 pagina’s
...will illustrate the beauty of the Sanscrit : — Sir William Jones describes it as " a language of wonderful structure ; more perfect than the Greek, more copious than the Latin, and more exquisitely refined than either." Professor Wilson says that " the music of Sanscrit composition must... | |
 | Dadabhai Naoroji - 1866 - 56 pagina’s
...universal attraction. | With regard to the Sanscrit language, he says, whatever be its antiquity, it is of wonderful structure, more perfect than the Greek, more copious than the Latin, and more exquisitely refined than either. § With all the above opinions of Sir W. Jones Dr. T. Goldstucker... | |
 | 1867 - 820 pagina’s
...oracle of Indian erudition." He introduced it to the notice of the learned in the following words : " The Sanscrit language, whatever be its antiquity,...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... | |
 | Dominick M'Causland - 1867 - 56 pagina’s
...Jones, in his first introduction of it to the notice of the Asiatic Society in 1782, describes it as of a wonderful structure, ' more perfect than the Greek, more copious than the Latin, and more exquisitely refined than ca either.' When this ancient language came in view, and was submitted to... | |
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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... 
