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レビュー - レビューを書くレビューが見つかりませんでした。 他の版 - すべて表示多く使われている語句Abyssinian according admit alphabetic writing ancient antiquity apsis ascertained Asiatic astronomy Astyages Bentley Bible Brahma Gupta Brahmans called century characters Christianity circumstance column commence conceive connexion consequently consideration consonantal powers Cyaxares Cyrus Darab denoted derived dhdtu dialect Diogenianus Egyptians employed epoch error Ethiopic syllabary Ethiopic version European evidence exhibited expression formation German given grammar grammarians Greek Hebrew Herodotus Hesychius hieroglyphic Hindoo Hindu historians immediately Indian astronomy Indian tables inference inflexions instance invention Kaianian Kaikaus kind letters manner mean longitude mean motion merely mode Moon names nations nature observation older original Persian present probably pronoun proved question reference respect Roman Sanscrit alphabet Sanscrit language Sanscrit syllabary Septuagint Shemitic signs sixth sixth column Suidas superior alphabet suppose supposition Surya Siddhanta syllabic powers syllables tion tongue Tzade Varaha Varaha Mihira verb vocalization vowel vowel-letters wholly words Xenophon 人気のある引用67 ページ - I am still of opinion, that this period was invented for the purpose of giving a common origin to all the motions of the heavenly bodies in the zodiac. 86 ページ - I have had an opportunity to make, there seems to be nearly as much resemblance between the annals of England and Japan, as between the European and Asiatic relations of the same empire. 87 ページ - Greek historians the Persians are entirely silent. We have no mention of the Great Cyrus nor of any King of Persia, who in the events of his reign can apparently be forced into a similitude. We have no Croesus, King of Lydia; not a syllable of Cambyses or of his frantic expedition against the Ethiopians. Smerdis Magus and the succession of Darius, the son of Hystaspes, by the neighing of his horse, are to the Persians circumstances equally unknown as the numerous assassinations recorded by the Greeks. 51 ページ - And he said, BLESSED be the Lord God of Shem ; And Canaan shall be his servant. God shall enlarge Japheth, And he shall dwell in the tents of Shem ; And Canaan shall be his servant. 66 ページ - The Indian tables have two principal epochs which go back, one to the year 3102, the other to the year 1491, before our era. 87 ページ - Hystaspes, by the neighing of his horse, are to the Persians circumstances equally unknown as the numerous assassinations recorded by the Greeks. Not a vestige is, at the same time, to be discovered of the famous battles of Marathon, Thermopylae, Salamis, Plattea, or Mycale; nor of that prodigious force which Xerxes led out of the Persian empire to overwhelm the states of Greece. 79 ページ - A grievous vision is declared unto me; the treacherous dealer dealeth treacherously, and the spoiler spoileth. Go up, O Elam: besiege, O Media; all the sighing thereof have I made to cease. 87 ページ - Minutely attentive аз the Persian historians are to their numerous wars with the kings of Turan or Scythia ; and recording, with the same impartiality, whatever might tarnish as well as aggrandize the. reputation of their country, we can, with little pretence to reason, suppose that they should have been silent on events of such magnitude, had any records remained of their existence, or the faintest tradition commemorated their consequences, (p. 65 ページ - Therefore, any Hindu work in which the name of VARA'HA or his system is mentioned, must evidently be modern ; and this circumstance alone totally destroys the pretended antiquity of many of the Purans and other books, which through the artifices of the Brahminical tribe, have been hitherto deemed the most ancient in existence. 85 ページ - I shall then only doubt that the Khosrau of Firdausi was the Cyrus of the first Greek historian, and the hero of the oldest political and moral romance, when I doubt that Louis Quatorze and Lewis the Fourteenth were one and the same French King. 書誌情報
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