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Example sentences for "ancient languages"

  • That of ancient languages has, for more than half a century, been the object of important labours.

  • Teachers of ancient languages and of English will be provided, and no necessary branch of literature shall be omitted.

  • He was a native of Connecticut and a graduate of Yale College in 1818, and was called to St. John's from the professorship of Ancient Languages at Washington (Trinity) College in his native State.

  • He died at Wofford College, where he was Professor of Ancient Languages, in 1881.

  • At the time of his election to the chair of Ancient Languages he was conducting a flourishing classical school in the city of Norfolk, Va.

  • His progress was particularly rapid in ancient languages, eloquence, and poetry.

  • He zealously commenced the study of ancient languages, especially Greek and Hebrew, that he might be able to draw science and learning at the fountain-head.

  • At this time, the Elector Frederick having conceived the idea of inviting some distinguished professor of ancient languages to his university of Wittemberg, applied to Reuchlin who suggested Melancthon.

  • Origin of the Harsh and Open Sounds of Ancient Languages.

  • Nor is the application of this maxim confined to ancient languages; it may be shown to apply extensively to modern languages also, as in the following examples, derived from the English: Root.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    ancient and modern times; ancient authors; ancient buildings; ancient castle; ancient church; ancient civilization; ancient date; ancient days; ancient glass; ancient lineage; ancient literature; ancient music; ancient mythology; ancient pottery; ancient sculpture; ancient times; ancient town; ancient tradition; ancient writers; cedar wood; dearest father; equal weight; external authority; found elsewhere; popular representation; rifle shot