...with the greatest justice observed that " the Sanscrit language, whatever be its antiquity, is of a wonderful structure ; more perfect than the Greek,...roots of verbs and in the forms of grammar, than could possibly have been produced by accident ; so strong, indeed, that no philologer could examine them...

...Sanscrit language (says Sir Wm. Jones, third discourse on the Hindus) whatever be its antiquity, is of a wonderful structure, more perfect than the Greek,...roots of verbs, and in the forms of grammar than could possibly have been produced by accident ; so strong, indeed, that no philologer could examine them...

...assertion. — See his Geography, \ ol. I. p. 718. t Edinburgh Review, Vol. XIII. p. 369. VOL. III. 12 Greek, more copious than the Latin, and more exquisitely...of verbs, and in the forms of grammar, than could possibly have been produced by accident ; so strong, indeed, that no philosopher could examine them'...

...more copious than the Latin, and more exquisitely refined than either, yet bearing to both of them n stronger affinity both in the roots of verbs, and in the forms of grammar than could possibly have been produced by accident ; so strong, indeed, that no philologer could examine them...

...inexhaustible mine of Hindoo literature, art, and science; which, Sir William Jones says, is u a most wonderful structure ; more perfect than the Greek,...of verbs, and in the forms of grammar, than could possibly have been produced by accident; so strong indeed, that no philologer could examine them all...

...William Jones says, is " a most wonderful structure ; more perfect than the BANKS OF THE NERBUDDA. 99 Greek, more copious than the Latin, and more exquisitely...of verbs, and in the forms of grammar, than could possibly have been produced by accident ; so strong indeed, that no philologer could examine them all...

...after confirmed and added to Mr. Halhed's observations. He says,—" The Sanskrit language is of a wonderful structure; more perfect than the Greek,...affinity, both in the roots of verbs and in the forms of 3 Uber die Zend sprache, p. 6. 4 Raffles' History of Java, vol. ip 368. grammar, than could possibly...

...Latin, more perfect than the Greek, and more exquisitely refined than either ; yet that it bears to each of them a stronger affinity, both in the roots of verbs and in the form of grammar, than could possibly have been produced by accident." It appears that Sanscrit was...

...the Latin, and more exquisitely refined than either, yet bearing to both of them a stronger affinhy, both in the roots of verbs, and in the forms of grammar, than could possibly have been produced by accident, so strong indeed that no philologer could examine them ail...

...Indo-European languages. In the year 1786, just an even century ago, he expressed himself thus : " The Sanskrit language, whatever may be its antiquity,...forms of grammar, than could have been produced by accideut ; so strong that no philologer could examine all the three without believing them to have...