These gentlemen are extremely useful in their way and place; but the study of philology is not the study of literature.
We might say in the same way of German theology, that it was philosophy and metaphysics and philology minus Christianity.
It is especially philology which is the most efficient instrument demonstrating the existence and the superiority of a distinct race.
Just as anatomy reveals to us the structure of the cranium, so philology reveals to us the structure of the mind.
Monsieur Boileau left the fruits of his verses to his niece; eh bien, I will bequeath the fruits of my philology to my niece and nephew.
I came to this land one banished priest, where I made one small fortune; and now I am dying, to whom should I leave the fruits of my philology but to my blood-relations?
Earle's quasi-theory of the cause of the recovery of the native tongue (Philology of the English Tongue, 3rd ed.
Occasional articles bearing on India's religions or mythology will be found in the American Journal of Philology (AJP.
Professor of Latin and Indo-European Philology in the University of Manchester.
Formerly Professor of Semitic Philology in the Universities of Leipzig and Tubingen.
In January 1818 he became professor extraordinarius of classical philology in the university of Konigsberg, and at the same time began to lecture on Old German grammar and the Middle High German poets.
He filled the chair of philology and pedagogial science at Halle for twenty-three years.
He studied philology at Goettingen, and published an edition of Shakespeare's Macbeth, with notes, in 1778.
Leaving incomprehensible problems in philology for the ordinary authorised version of our Bibles, we find that Abraham was the son of Terah.
Finding that philology aids us but little, we must endeavor to arrive at the meaning of the word "God" by another rule.
For I was but eighteen years of age, and as yet quite a child among men of action, though foremost of the students in philology at Tiflis, and even in bodily strength and activity equal to the best of them.
In the triumph of philology his dignity was lost; and I saw that he must have spent at least a day in London.
Bright, Assistant-Professor of English Philologyin the John Hopkins University, who has contributed what is known on the Anglo-Saxon Version.
In the matter of general philology alone compare the monograph, Die Sprachkunde und die Missionen, von Joseph Dahlmann S.
In the general department of Languages and Philology his labors were various.
Philology is a term now generally used as applicable to that science which embraces human language in its widest extent, and may be shortly called 'the science of language.
But in earlier times philology included, with few exceptions, everything that could be learned--many and various subjects, without particular reference to the meaning now generally adopted concerning it.
He held the first rank among the literary men of that time, and devoted his attention principally to the study of the philology of the Arabic language, its singular terms and rare expressions.
The celebrated Motazelite divine Abu Haslim Abd-as Salam Al-Jubbai died the same day, and this caused the people to say that 'To-day philology and dogmatic theology have ceased to exist.
A copy of this celebrated lexicon and work on philology is in the Escurial Library.
Philology and Arabic poetry were the special objects of the studies of Abu Amr Ishak bin Mirar as Shaibani, and in these two branches of knowledge his authority is of the highest order.
After teaching in several schools, he became Professor of Greek Philology at the Fried.
As a Christian he became Professor of classical Philology and Archaeology.
He abandoned his pursuit of philology almost entirely for the cherishing and adoration of this busy, nimble little creature.
He was, he explained, a student of philology preparing for his doctorate.
Although originally designed for the medical profession, his taste for philology was awakened by a careful instruction in Hebrew which he received from his father.
The want of the inductive faculty in their attempts at philology is utterly ludicrous.
Jerome, and yet, until something of the sort is undertaken, American philology will remain out of contact with the American language.
I have forgotten my chemistry, and my classical philology cannot bear examination; but all round the world there are men and women at work, my intimates of college days, who have made the wide earth a friendly place to me.
Comparative philology has won its way, and Bible students are truly grateful for the light it has shed upon sacred scripture.
When the science of comparative philology first asserted itself many good Christians set themselves against it, because one of its claims was that Hebrew is not the original language given by God to men.
Western world first learned what philology was when the study of Sanskrit was opened to Europe a hundred or more years ago.
Returning now to our science of folk-lore, we have a perfect analogy in the study of comparative philology briefly sketched above.
It has taken close upon half a century to demolish this fabric of philological fallacy, and to place comparativephilology on a sound basis.
The analogy between the study of folk-lore and that of comparative philology can be pursued profitably much further.
No doubt some higher unity may possibly emerge out of this historical investigation, for which again the study of comparative philology offers us the best parallel.
Nothing contributed so much to make the study of comparative philology a laughing-stock as this endeavour to build up theories of the origin of the language on such arbitrary foundations.
The history of comparative philology offers the best analogy for the demonstration of the futility of such reasoning.
I would, in any such case, at once, and without hesitation, cut the philological knot, by determining that that philology cannot be sound which would commit the Scriptures to a science that cannot be true.
Vans, 1827, author of several studies in philology and mythology.
The Archives for 1875 contain an article on the philologyof the Mexican languages, by M.
