 The terms for God, for house, for father, mother, son, daughter, for dog and cow, for heart and tears, for axe and tree, identical in all the Indo-European idioms, are like the watchwords of soldiers. We challenge the seeming stranger ; and whether he...  Outlines of the Philosophy of Universal History Applied to Language and Religion - Page 130by Christian Karl Josias Freiherr von Bunsen - 1854Full view - About this book
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1855 - 584 pages
...axe and tree — identical in all the European idioms — are like the watch-words of soldiers. We challenge the seeming stranger ; and whether he answer...with the lips of a Greek, a German, or an Indian, we recognize him as one of ourselves. Though the historian may shake his head, though the physiologist... | |
 | 1860 - 444 pages
...for axe and tree, identical in all the IndoEuropean idioms, are like the watchwords of soldiers. We challenge the seeming stranger ; and whether he answer...with the lips of a Greek, a German, or an Indian, we recognize him as one of ourselves. Though the historian may shake his head, though the physiologist... | |
 | Friedrich Max Müller - 1854 - 162 pages
...for axe and tree, identical in all the Indo-European idioms, are like the watch-words of an army. We challenge the seeming stranger, and whether he answer...with the lips of a Greek, a German, or an Indian, we recognize him as one of ourselves. Though the historian may shake his head, though the physiologist... | |
 | Friedrich Max Müller - 1855 - 268 pages
...for axe and tree, identical in all the Indo-European idioms, are like the watch-words of an army. We challenge the seeming stranger, and whether he answer...with the lips of a Greek, a German, or an Indian, we recognize him as one of ourselves. Though the historian may shake his head, though the physiologist... | |
 | John Muir - 1860 - 236 pages
...for axe and tree, identical in all the Indo-European idioms, are like the watch-words of soldiers. We challenge the seeming stranger, and whether he answer...an Indian, we recognise him as one of ourselves." — Ancient Sanskrit Literature, p. 12, ff. In an earlier Essay the same able writer thus expresses... | |
 | William Nelson Pendleton - 1860 - 362 pages
...for axe and tree, identical in all the Indo-European idioms, are like the watchwords of soldiers. We challenge the seeming stranger; and whether he answer...with the lips of a Greek, a German, or an Indian, we recognize him as one of ourselves. Though the historian may shake his head, though the physiologist... | |
 | Henry Boynton Smith, James Manning Sherwood - 1861 - 790 pages
...idioms, are like watchwords of soldiers. We challenge the seeming stranger, and whether he answers with the lips of a Greek, a German, or an Indian, we recognise him as one of ourselves. The IndoEuropean languages furnish the following illustrative examples : Sanskrit. Zend. Greek. Latin.... | |
 | Jonathan BIRD - 1863 - 384 pages
...idioms — are like the watchwords of soldiers. We challenge the seeming stranger ; and whether be answer with the lips of a Greek, a German, or an Indian, we recognize him as one of ourselves. Though the historian may shake his head, though the physiologist... | |
 | 1864 - 486 pages
...axe and tree, identical in all the Indo-European idioms, are like the watch- words of soldiers. We challenge the seeming stranger ; and whether he answer...or an Indian, we recognise him as one of ourselves. There was a time when the ancestors of the Celts, the Germans, the Slavonians, the Greeks, and Italians,... | |
 | Friedrich Max Müller - 1867 - 468 pages
...for axe and tree, identical in all the Indo-European idioms, are like the watchwords of soldiers. We challenge the seeming stranger ; and whether he answer...physiologist may doubt, and the poet scorn the idea, tall must yield before the facts furnished .by language. There was a time when the ancestors of the... | |
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