 | Thomas Henry Dyer - 1882 - عدد الصفحات: 412
...the creed of the Greeks was highly favourable to Art. Gibbon has observed that their language gave a soul to the objects of sense, and a body to the abstractions of philosophy. The same lively and penetrating genius which formed their tongue was exercised in the development of... | |
 | 1883 - عدد الصفحات: 836
...In their lowest depths of servitude and depression, the subjects of the Byzantine throne were still possessed of a golden key that could unlock the treasures...sense and a body to the abstractions of philosophy." Meanwhile we are made to feel that the subjects of the Byzantine throne, with their musical speech,... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - 1884 - عدد الصفحات: 416
...remarked that "in their lowest servitude and depression, the subjects of the Byzantine throne were still possessed of a golden key that could unlock the treasures of antiquity ; of a musical anil prolific language that gives a soul to the objects of sense, and a body to the abstractions of... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1885 - عدد الصفحات: 602
...were revelling among the treasures of that noble language which, in the fine expression of Gibbon, ' gives a soul to the objects of sense and a body to the abstractions of philosophy,' and which has during more than twenty centuries been to the world of mind what the sun is to the physical... | |
 | 1885 - عدد الصفحات: 626
...were revelling among the treasures of that noble language which, in the fine expression of Gibbon, ' gives a soul to the objects of sense and a body to the abstractions of philosophy,' and which has during more than twenty centuries been to the world of mind what the sun is to the physical... | |
 | William T. Jeans - 1887 - عدد الصفحات: 356
...be made interesting to the popular mind, would have to be written in " that language which can give a soul to the objects of sense, and a body to the abstractions of mathematics." Add to this the fact that, as Prof. CA Young puts it, "since 1848 all things have become... | |
 | Michael Constantinides - 1892 - عدد الصفحات: 490
...Svva.pa1, vo¡j.íCia o/J,w<s Ó'TI Í¡Kfíao-av ката то ^poviKov Siáo-TH]/ja то /xtTa^í) TOI; key that could unlock the treasures of antiquity —...sense, and a body to the abstractions of philosophy." But unfortunately this valuable key very few employed, and they unskilfully. And those of them who... | |
 | Francis Fisher Browne - 1892 - عدد الصفحات: 426
...how even •' In their lowest depression the subjects of the Byzantine throne were still possessed of a musical and prolific language that gives a soul...sense and a body to the abstractions of philosophy." And Mrs. Browning has said many beautiful things of the " language that lived so long and died so hard,... | |
 | William Alexander - 1892 - عدد الصفحات: 376
...lips of men." The third has been splendidly characterized as " a musical and golden language, which gives a soul to the objects of sense and a body to the abstractions of philosophy."1 These languages also have a history. Hebrew is the speech of revelation. Latin has had... | |
 | William Alexander - 1892 - عدد الصفحات: 370
...destination those of whom God said, " My prophets." In Greek — the " musical and golden tongue which gave a soul to the objects of sense and a body to the abstractions of philosophy ; " the language of a 1 The various meanings ot KKJUIK are folly traced below on I John ii. 17. There... | |
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In their lowest servitude and depression, the subjects of the Byzantine throne were still possessed of a golden key that could unlock the treasures of antiquity ; of a musical and prolific language, that gives a soul to the objects of sense, and a body... 
