 | James Boswell - 1785 - 548 strani
...accounts of favage nations, 'which accounts they had from the favages themfelves. What can the M'Craas tell about themfelves a thoufand years ago ? There...countries, you may be fure that the inhabitants of tfach have been the T fame fame people ; that is' to fay, if you find the languages a good deal the... | |
 | James Boswell - 1786 - 478 strani
...accounts of favage nations, which accounts they had from the favages themfelves. What can the M'Craas tell about themfelves a thoufand years ago ? There...language in diftant countries, you may be fure that the inha- • bitants of each have been the fame people ; that is to fay, if you find the languages a good... | |
 | James Boswell - 1810 - 438 strani
...accounts they had from the savages themselves. What can the M" Craas tell about themselves a thousand years ago ? There is no tracing the connection of...nations, but by language ; and therefore I am always sorry when any language is lost, because languages are the pedigree of nations. If you find the same... | |
 | James Boswell - 1813 - 484 strani
...accounts they had from the savages themselves. What can the M'Craas tell about themselves a thousand years ago ? There is no tracing the connection of ancient nations, but by language ; and therefore J am always sorry when any language is lost, because languages are the pedigree of nations. If you... | |
 | James Boswell - 1848 - 1798 strani
...had from the savages themselves. What can the M'Craas tell about themselves a thousand years ago ? 3 There is no tracing the connection of ancient nations, but by language ; and therefore I am always sorry when any language is lost, because languages are the pedigree of nations. If you find the same... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - 960 strani
...had from the savages themselves. What can the M'Craas tell about themselves a thousand years ago ? 3 racter of our common friend. But what are the hopes of man? I am disappointed by th sorry when any language is lost, because languages are the pedigree of nations. If you find the same... | |
 | Robert Burns, Alexander Melville Bell - 1876 - 184 strani
...rational study of language was little understood. Dr. Johnson had had the sagacity to observe that 'there is no tracing the connection of ancient nations but by language ; and therefore I am always sorry when any language is lost, because languages are the pedigree of nations.' This last sentence... | |
 | James Boswell - 1884 - 544 strani
...accounts they had from the savages themselves. What can the M'Craas tell about themselves a thousand years ago ? ' There is no tracing the connection of...ancient nations, but by language ; and therefore I 1 " What can the M'Craas tell of themselves a thousand years ago ? " More than the Doctor would suppose.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1884 - 814 strani
...accounts they had from the savages themselves. What can the M'Craas tell about themselves a thousand years ago ? ' There is no tracing the connection of...ancient nations, but by language ; and therefore I 1 " What can the M'Craas tell of themselves a thousand years ago ? " More than the Doctor would suppose.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1885 - 454 strani
...accounts they had from the savages themselves. What can the Macraes tell about themselves a thousand years ago ? There is no tracing the connection of...nations, but by language ; and therefore I am always sorry when any language is lost, because languages are the pedigrees of nations. If you find the same... | |
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There is no tracing the connection of ancient nations, but by language ; and therefore I am always sorry when any language is lost, because languages are the pedigree of nations. 
