...genius,and wonderfully happy development and condition, have been the result of a surprisingly intimate union of the two noblest languages in modern Europe,...its present over all the portions of the globe.* For * A little more than two centuries ago a poet, himself abundantly deserving the title of ' well-languaged,'...

...surprisingly intimate union of the two noblest languages in modern Europe, the Teutonic and the Komance. It is well known in what relation these two stand...with a sway more extensive even than its present over air the portions of the globe. Eor in wealth, good sense, and closeness of structure no other of the...

...classical poetry, (I can, of course, only mean Shakspcare,} may with all right be called a world language, and like the English people appears destined hereafter...its present over all the portions of the globe. For iu wealth, good sense, and closeness of structure, no other of the languages at this day spoken deserves...

...classical poetry, (I can, of course, only mean Shakspeure.) may with all right be called a world language, and like the English people appears destined hereafter to prevail with a sway moro extensivo even than its present over all the portions of the globe. For iu wealth, good sense,...

...all right. be called a world language, and, like the English people, appears destined hereafter to j prevail with a sway more extensive even than its present, over all the portions of the globe. I For in wealth, good sense, and closeness of structure, no other of the languages at this day spoken...

...times, as distinguished from the ancient classical poetry (I can, of course, only mean Shakspeare), may, with all right, be called a world-language, and,...sway more extensive even than its present, over all portions of the globe. For in wealth, good sense, and closeness of structure, no other of the languages...

...spiritual conceptions. In truth, the English language may with all right be called a world-language ; ind, like the English people, appears destined hereafter to prevail with a sway more fitensive even than its present sway over all the portions of the globe." Comparative philology, as...

...spiritual conceptions. In truth, the English language may justly be entitled the language of the universe ; and like the English people, appears destined hereafter...with a sway, more extensive even than its present sway, over all the portions of the globe.' " — Vide Jacob Grimm, in Ogilvie's Dictionary Preface....

...tunes, as distinguished from the ancient classical poetry (I can. of course, only mean Shakspere), may with all right be called a world-language ; and,...English people, appears destined hereafter to prevail frith a sway more extensive even than its present over all the portions of the globe. For in wealth,...

...affords greater advantages than the vernaculars. A learned German writes — " The English language, may, with all right, be called a world-language, and...destined hereafter to prevail, with a sway more extensive than its present, over all portions of the globe. For in wealth, good sense, and closeness of structure,...