 | 1850 - 698 Seiten
...this country were for nearly five centuries foreigners, namely, Germans and Italians. Hence arose the unnatural neglect of the vernacular tongue, of which...Slavic antiquity, the early history of Poland affords melancholy proof, how the passions and blindness of men operated to counterbalance that holy influence.... | |
 | 1834 - 810 Seiten
...arguments by which they maintain this view, there are indeed some too striking to be wholly set aside.51 But neither from those early times, nor from the four...and heathenish, were to them synonymous words. Thus, whilst the light of Christianity everywhere carried the first dawn of life into the night of Slavic... | |
 | 1834 - 394 Seiten
...arguments by which they maintain this view, there are indeed some too striking to be wholly set aside.51 But neither from those early times, nor from the four...and heathenish, were to them synonymous words. Thus, whilst the light of Christianity everywhere carried the first dawn of life into the night of Slavic... | |
 | 1834 - 808 Seiten
...idiom reigned exclusively in Poland. The teachers of Christianity in this country were for nearly fiwe centuries foreigners, viz. Germans and Italians. Hence...and heathenish, were to them synonymous words. Thus, whilst the light of Christianity everywhere carried the first dawn of life into the night of Slavic... | |
 | Thérèse Albertine L. Robinson - 1850 - 442 Seiten
...the duke Miecislav married the Bohemian princess Dombrovka, and caused himself to be baptized. From 8 Kopitar, in his review of Schaffarik's Geschichte,...synonymous words. Thus, while the light of Christianity every where carried the first dawn of life into the night of Slavic antiquity, the early history of... | |
 | Talvj - 1850 - 440 Seiten
...to be a mistake ; without however giving any other explanation of the name Lekh. Wiener Jahrkucher, Vol. XXXVII. 1827. According to Schaffarik in his...synonymous words. Thus, while the light of Christianity every where carried the first dawn of life into the night of Slavic antiquity, the early history of... | |
 | George Frederick Maclear - 1879 - 214 Seiten
...these were ignorant,—the private influence of the German, still visible in the Polish language,—and the unlimited dominion of the Latin. Slavic, Polish, and heathenish, were to them synonymous words." 2 We have noted that the Pomeranian diocese of Colberg was subjected by Otho III. to the archiepiscopal... | |
 | 1850 - 552 Seiten
...visible ; while upon its language it exerted none at all. It has ever been and is still a favorite opinion of some Slavic philologists, that several...men operated to counterbalance that holy influence." The brilliant Jagellon epoch, during the 15th and 16th centuries, was marked by an emancipation from... | |
 | 1850 - 540 Seiten
...visible ; while upon its language it exerted none at all. It has ever been and is still a favorite opinion of some Slavic philologists, that several...men operated to counterbalance that holy influence." The brilliant Jagellon epoch, during the 15th and 16th centuries, was marked by an emancipation from... | |
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But neither from those early times, nor from the four or five centuries after the introduction of Christianity, does there remain any monument whatever of the Polish language ; nay, with the exception of a few fragments without value, the most ancient... 