 ... languages of Europe : their mode of signifying time and case, by terminations, instead of auxiliary verbs and particles, would of itself stamp their superiority. Add to this, the copiousness of the Greek language, with the fancy, majesty, and harmony...  Wisconsin Journal of Education - Page 41864Full view - About this book
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 | Sydney Smith - 1880 - 328 pages
...the copiousness of the Greek language, with the fancy, majesty, and harmony of its compounds ; and there are quite sufficient reasons why the classics...thought and passion, all modern languages are dull, ill-contrived, and barbarous. 1 hat a great part of the Scriptures have come down to us in the Greek... | |
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