 No man saw the seed planted — no eye noticed the infant sprouts — no mortal hand watered the nursling of the grove — no register was kept of the gradual widening of its girth, or of the growing circumference of its shade — till, the deciduous...  INSTITUTES OF METAPHYSIC - Pàgina 13per JAMES F. FERRIER - 1854Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1855 - 782 pàgines
...was kept of the gradual widening of its girtb, or of the growing circumference of its shade — till, the deciduous dialects of surrounding barbarians dying...ever over the whole civilised world the fruits of Orecian literature and art. ' " It is always very late in the day before the seminal principles of... | |
 | James Frederick Ferrier - 1854 - 514 pàgines
...was kept of the gradual widening of its girth, or of the growing circumference of its shade — till, the deciduous dialects of surrounding barbarians dying...seminal principles of speech are detected and ex- illustration continued. plained. Indeed, the language which owed to them both birth and growth may... | |
 | 1855 - 824 pàgines
...was kept of the gradual widening of its girth, or of the growing circumference of its shade — till, the deciduous dialects of surrounding barbarians dying...heroic people, and dropping for ever over the whole civilized world the fruits of Grecian literature and art. "It is always very late in the day before... | |
 | James Frederick Ferrier - 1856 - 610 pàgines
...was kept of the gradual widening of its girth, or of the growing circumference of its shade — till, the deciduous dialects of surrounding barbarians dying...§ 20. It is always very late in the day before the illustration seminal principles of speech are detected and excontinued. " * ' plained. Indeed, the... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1860 - 292 pàgines
...register was kept of the gradual widening of its girth, or of the growing circumference of its shade, till the deciduous dialects of surrounding barbarians dying...foliage, the poetry, the history, and the philosophy of an heroic people." t Thus the Greeks and Romans I displaced by their dominant idioms numerous languages... | |
 | Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1869 - 610 pàgines
...widening of its girth, or the growing cireum' ference of its shade ; till the deciduous ' dialects of the surrounding barbarians ' dying out, the unexpected...history, and the philosophy of a heroic " people." But, however curious and interesting such illustrations may be, and thoroughly as they demand the attention... | |
 | 1869 - 646 pàgines
...register was kept of the gradual widening of its girth, or of the growing circumference of its shade, till the deciduous dialects of surrounding barbarians dying out, the unexpected bole stands forth Sn all its magnitude, carrying aloft in its foliage the poetry, the history, and philosophy of a heroic... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1870 - 274 pàgines
...register was kept of the gradual widening of its girth, or the growing circumference of its shade, till the unexpected bole stands forth in all its magnitude,...foliage the poetry, the history, and the philosophy of heroic peoples.' But although the labours of * It is remarkable that Dante, rising superior to the... | |
 | James Welton - 1899 - 314 pàgines
...Indeed, in early stages of language there is no division into words, either in speech or in writing. "It is always very late in the day before the seminal principles of speech are detected and explained. Indeed, the language which owed to them both birth arid growth may have ceased to be a living... | |
 | George Frederick Stout - 1899 - 692 pàgines
...been gradually disengaged by reflective analysis from their specific embodiment. "It is," he says, " always very late in the day before the seminal principles of speech are detected and explained. Indeed, the language which owed to them both birth and growth may have ceased to be a living... | |
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