On this page

• Text (2)

  Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software. The text has not been manually corrected and should not be relied on to be an accurate representation of the item.

  • 

    , BOOKS OF THE MONTH. 349

  • 

    BOOKS Or THE MONTH..1st a somewhat bulky...

• Transcript

  • Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software. The text has not been manually corrected and should not be relied on to be an accurate representation of the item.

    Additionally, when viewing full transcripts, extracted text may not be in the same order as the original document.

    0 Greece And The Howitt G-Reetis . . B 2...

    repulsion ever linguistic scarcel possibilities y less powerful might than lie i those n the acting ages of that on the the nation are east gone . such But , the , what great

    impulse revolution Greek language in of the 1821 direction as has a mongrel given of pure the composite whole Hellenism , culture is i simp , that ly to l to talk talk before in of utter the ignorance a existing strong

    political eyes of the . p Koyal pamp lainest hle p elements t s , l am ient ati i fic of treat , decision professorial ises , , and wh j uridical prelections are y p ing leadings , leading h , are ever dail articles y man y in and ' s ,

    language hourly sent whi fly ch ing no throug man in h his Greece senses , and can some take for them anythin throu g but gE pure urop Greek e , a . d The ialect colour X , of course honan , is Attic peculiar , just lexion as Homer Plotinus has a an certain Alexandrian colour , in his comp

    modern Chrysostom , times enop a as Christian the , only hue form ; but of speech the language that , is is at the one once , unbroken , and thoroug it stands link hly of out living ient in

    and connex thorou ion g b hl etween y modern the ; most invaluable ancient to Europe civilization as and the most modern ; invaluable to the Greeksscattered through so many different countries of

    ram Europe ified and net- Asia work , as of homogeneous stron , g nervous culture system . " of national life , and a finely

    the Since _" thoroug this is hly so ; ancient since / tne 7 wh " y thoroug should hl not y modern Dr . Arnold " Greek _' s wish is also for students who in

    himself be carried out by others , —by struggling throug teaching h their Shakespeare English to young lessons Greeks the power should of reading themselves the Greek gain ,

    Classics as we very read _Chaiicer and Spenser , —hy delicate women , who now seek in Itala climate which is less renovating than that of

    Greeceand who y find , there a literature which is but the grandchild of ancient , Hellas ? We have refused Prince Alfred to the Greeks ,

    but let us hope that Greece may be ere long blessed with a settled government , and that when this is realized , there may be a largely

    increased intercourse with her on our part , until perhaps some day Hoger many an Ascham English ' s boast woman , over . " Domina his royal Elizabeth pupil , may et ego be repeated una legimu for s

    Oraece orationes . _iEschinis et Demosthenis _irepi _arrecjiavov . Ilia praeleg proprietatem tipnem it populi mihi linguae , et scita primo et consuetudinem oratoris aspectu sensum tarn scienter et , sed . mores totam intelli illius causae git non urbis conten solum ut

    -, , , , summopere admireris . "

    , Books Of The Month. 349

    , BOOKS OF THE MONTH . 349

    Books Or The Month..1st A Somewhat Bulky...

    BOOKS Or THE MONTH . 1 st a somewhat bulkvolume ( 1 ) Mr . Markham gives a very complete

    . y , and interesting account of Peruvian Bark , or , as it is now more commonly calledQuininefrom its first discovery and its

    introduction into Europe , by the , Countess of Chinchon , ( after whom it was named bLinnaeusChinchona _* ) to the last and most important

    • stag cultivation e in its of y the history Chinchona , th at of lant the _, t India ransp l The antation operations and connecte successful d p

    ( 1 ) " Travels in Peru' aiid India . " By Clements E . Markhain , F . S . A ..

    F . R . G . S . 1 vol . Murray .

• Citation
  • English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Jan. 1, 1863, page 349, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01011863/page/61/