 | James Boswell - 1786 - 552 strani
...256 Language the pedigree of Nations. [Sept. 18. ancient nations, but by language ; and therefore I am always sorry when any language is lost, because...the same ; for a word here and there being the same, will not do. Thus Butler, in his Hiidibras, remembering that Penguin, in the Straits of Magellan, signifies... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 612 strani
...Corow, Mac Tour to is no tracing the connexion of ancient nations, but by language; and therefore I am always sorry when any language is lost, because...the same; for a word here and there being the same will not do. Thus Butler, in his ' Hudibras,' remembering that penguin, in the Straits of Magellan,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1833 - 1182 strani
...over with those There is no tracing the connexion of ancient nations, but by language; and therefore I am always sorry when any language is lost, because...the same; for a word here and there being the same will not do. Thus Butler, in his ' Hudibras,' remembering that penguin, in the Straits of Magellan,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 604 strani
...over with those There is no tracing the connexion of ancient nations, but by language; and therefore I oem since Pope's time." And here it is proper to settle,...the authour of a considerable part of that poem. will not do. Thus Butler, in his ' Hudibras," remembering that penguin, in the Straits of Magellan,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1846 - 602 strani
...WALTER SCOTT.] There is no tracing the connexion of ancient nations, hut by language; and therefore I am always sorry when any language is lost, because...the same; for a word here and there being the same will not do. Thus Butler, in his ' Hudibras,' remembering that penguin, in the Straits of Magellan,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, George Walter Prothero - 1847 - 580 strani
...pedigree of nations' (Bos., ii. 448), he meant it of their broad and distinctive characteristics : — ' If you find the same language in distant countries,...of each have been the same people ; that is to say, a good deal of it the same ; for a word here and there being the same will not do ;' — and he went... | |
 | James Boswell - 1848 - 1798 strani
...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...the same ; for a word here and there being the same, will not do. Thus Butler, in his ' Hudibras,' remembering that penguin, in the Straits 01 Magellan,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1852 - 412 strani
...years ago ? 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 eame language in distant countries, you may be sure that the inhabitants of each have been the same... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - 434 strani
...nations, but by language; and therefore I am always sorry when any language is lost, because languages arc the pedigree of nations. If you find the same language...the same; for a word here and there being the same will not do Thus Butler, in his " Hudibras," remembering that Penguin, in the Straits of Magellan,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - 960 strani
...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...pedigree of nations. If you find the same language m distant countries, you may be sure that the inhabitants of each have been the same people ; that... | |
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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. If you find the same language in distant countries, you may be sure that... 
