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" Klaproth maintains, that by his investigations, "the universal affinity of languages is placed in so strong a light, that it must be considered by all as completely demonstrated. This does not appear explicable on any other hypothesis, than that of admitting... "
Twelve Lectures on the Connexion Between Science and Revealed Religion - Page 101
by Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1852
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The Christian Remembrancer, Volume 6

Christianity - 1843 - 750 pages
...Mosaic history of the Dispersion, flatters himself in his Asia Poly glotta, and other works, that " the universal affinity of languages is placed in so...be considered by all as completely demonstrated." In support of hifl position, Dr. Wiseman records the sentiments of Frederic Schlegel, whom he characterises...
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Biblical Repository and Quarterly Observer

Religion - 1837 - 1068 pages
...languages, shall be brought to perfection." Klaproth,in his Asia Polyglotta "natters himself, that the universal affinity of languages is placed in so...be considered by all as completely demonstrated." The ancient Egyptian, now fully identified with the Coptic, presents very extraordinary points of contrast...
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Holy Scripture Verified: Or, The Divine Authority of the Bible Confirmed by ...

George Redford - Bible - 1837 - 702 pages
...celebrated philosopher says, referring to his own researches, " The universal affinity of " language is placed in so strong a light, that "it must be considered by all as completely de" monstrated. This (the affinity) appears inex" plicable on any other hypothesis than that of " admitting...
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The Christian remembrancer; or, The Churchman's Biblical ..., Volume 6

1843 - 744 pages
...Dispersion, flatters himself in his Asia Polyglotta, and other works, that " the universal allinity of languages is placed in so strong a light, that...be considered by all as completely demonstrated." In support of his position, Dr. Wiseman records the sentiments of Frederic Schlegel, whom he characterises...
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The American Biblical Repository, Volume 9

Theology - 1837 - 548 pages
...languages, shall be brought to perfection." Klaproth,in his Asia Polyglotta "flatters himself, that the universal affinity of languages is placed in so...be considered by all as completely demonstrated." The ancient Egyptian, now fully identified with the Coptic, presents very extraordinary points of contrast...
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Southern Quarterly Review, Volume 7

Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1845 - 562 pages
...study of languages, shall be brought to perfection." Klaproth maintains, that by his investigations, "the universal affinity of languages is placed in...considered by all as completely demonstrated. This does not appear explicable on any other hypothesis, than that of admitting fragments of a primary language...
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Titan: A Monthly Magazine, Volume 2

1846 - 586 pages
...disbelieved the Mosaic history of the Dispersion, nevertheless asserts, in his Asia Pulyglutta, that ' the universal affinity of languages is placed in so...be considered by all as completely demonstrated.' Sharon Turner remarks, that ' so much partial identity and resemblance remaining, at this advanced...
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Practical Cosmophonography: A System of Writing and Printing All the ...

Francis Fauvel-Gouraud - Lord's prayer - 1850 - 328 pages
...introduction to his Asia Polyglotta, that he flatters himself that in his works it will be found that " the universal affinity of languages is placed in so...must be considered by all as completely demonstrated. And this," he continues, " does not appear explicable on any other hypothesis than that of admitting...
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The Unity of the Human Races Proved to be the Doctrine of Scripture, Reason ...

Thomas Smyth - Monogenism and polygenism - 1850 - 442 pages
...be considered as dialects of one now lost." " The universal affinity of languages," says Klaproth, " is placed in so strong a light, that it must be considered by all as completely demonstrated." "There is a great probability," says Herder, while skeptical of the Mosaic record, " that the human...
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The Natural History of Man, Or, Popular Chapters on Ethnography, Volume 1

John Kennedy - Ethnology - 1851 - 318 pages
...who indulges in those fanciful explanations conclude on the scientific question before us ? He thinks that in his works the universal affinity of languages...other hypothesis than that of admitting fragments of & primary language yet to exist through all languages of the Old and New Worlds." Take another German,...
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