| James Boswell - 1791 - 564 pages
...language fhould be totally extinguifhed. The fimilitude and derivation of languages afford the moft indubitable proof of the traduction of nations, and the genealogy of mankind. They add often phyfical certainty to hiftorical evidence ; and often fupply the only evidence of ancient migrations,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1798 - 464 pages
...language fhould be totally extinguimed. The fimilitude and derivation of languages afford the moft indubitable proof of the traduction of nations, and the genealogy of mankind. They add often phyfical certainty to hiftorical evidence ; and often fupply the only evidence of ancient migrations,... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 508 pages
...reformed ; and, surely, the blackest midnight of popery is meridian sunshine to such a reformation. I am not very willing that any language should be...add often physical certainty to historical evidence ; and often supply the only evidence of ancient migrations, and of the revolutions of ages which left... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 514 pages
...reformed ; and, surely, the blackest midnight of popery is meridian sunshine to such a reformation. I t am not very willing that any language should be totally...add often physical certainty to historical evidence ; and often supply the only evidence of ancient migrations, and of the revolutions of ages which left... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 238 pages
...to be confounded with another." Ou occasion of a proposed translation of the Bible, he observed, " I am not very willing that any language should be...languages afford the most indubitable proof of the traductinn of nations, and the genealogy of mankind. They add often physical certainty to historical... | |
| Great Britain. Board of Agriculture - 1814 - 550 pages
...reformed : and surely the blackest midnight of I'opcry is meridian *' sun-shine to such a reformation. 1 am not very willing that any language •' should...indubitable proof of the traduction of nations and thejrcnea" logy of mankind. They add often physical certainty to historical evidence ; " and often... | |
| Elizabeth Frank - 1814 - 400 pages
...can be good in the highest degree, who wishes not to others the largest measure of the greatest good. I am not very willing that any language should be...languages afford the most indubitable proof of the <raduction of nations, and the genealogy of mankind. They often add physical certainty to historical... | |
| Great Britain. Board of Agriculture - 1814 - 550 pages
...reformed : and surely the blackest midnight of Popery is meridian " sun-shine to such a reformation. I am not very willing that any language •' should...languages " afford the most indubitable proof of the tradnction of nations, and the fIcnea" logy of mankind. They add often physical certainty to historical... | |
| Frank Elizabeth - 1814 - 400 pages
...can be good in the highest degree, who wishes not to others the largest measure of the greatest good. I am not very willing that any language should be...extinguished. The similitude and derivation of languages atford the most indubitable proof of the traduction of nations, and the genealogy of mankind. They... | |
| Great Britain. Board of Agriculture - 1814 - 540 pages
...reformed: and surely the blackest midnight of Popery is meridian " sun-shine to such a reformation. I am not very willing that any language " should be...totally extinguished. The similitude and derivation of language*; " afibrd the most indubitable proof of the traduction of nations, and the genea-* " logy... | |
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