 | Joshua Toulmin Smith - 1839 - 394 pàgines
...cherished and cultivated the language and literature of their ancestors with remarkable success. * * * In Iceland an independent literature grew up, flourished,...literature, which still remained in oral tradition, was full-blown, and ready to be committed to a written form, (p. 49.) * * * Lake those of most other barbarous... | |
 | Joshua Toulmin Smith - 1842 - 420 pàgines
...cherished and cultivated the language and literature of their ancestors with remarkable success. * * * In Iceland an independent literature grew up, flourished,...not converted to Christianity until the end of the j£nlh,,-caob»f; when the national literature, which still remained in oral tradition, was full-blown... | |
 | Rasmus Bjørn Anderson - 1874 - 116 pàgines
...ancestors with remarkable success. * * * * In Iceland an independent literature grew up, nourished, and was brought to a certain degree of perfection...before the revival of learning in the south of Europe." ROBEET BUCHANAN, the eminent English writer, in reviewing the modern Scandinavian literature, says:... | |
 | Rasmus Bjørn Anderson - 1883 - 178 pàgines
...cherished and cultivated the language and literature of their ancestors with remarkable success. * * * In Iceland an independent literature grew up, flourished,...before the revival of learning in the south of Europe." EGBERT BUCHANAN, the eminent English writer, in reviewing the modern Scandinavian literature, says:... | |
 | Rasmus Bjørn Anderson - 1883 - 180 pàgines
...their ancestors with remarkable success. * * * In Iceland an independent literature grew up, nourished, and was brought to a certain degree of perfection...before the revival of learning in the south of Europe." ROBERT BUCHANAN, the eminent English writer, in reviewing the modern Scandinavian literature, says:... | |
 | Marie Adelaide Brown Shipley - 1887 - 246 pàgines
...evidence of the concurrence of authors in respect to the merits of ancient Scandinavian literature: "In Iceland an independent literature grew up, flourished,...literature, which still remained in oral tradition, was full-blown and ready to be committed to a written form. With the Romish religion, Latin letters were... | |
 | Rasmus Björn Anderson - 1891 - 178 pàgines
...cherished and cultivated the language and literature of their ancestors with remarkable success. * * * In Iceland an independent literature grew up, flourished,...before the revival of learning in the south of Europe." ROBERT BUCHANAN, the eminent English writer, in reviewing the modern Scandinavian literature, says:... | |
 | Henry Smith Williams - 1904 - 726 pàgines
...by an awkward attempt to copy the classical models of Greece and Rome. In Iceland [as we have seen] an independent literature grew up, flourished, and...tenth century, when the national literature, which stiU remained in oral tradition, was fuÜ blown and ready to be committed to a written form. With the... | |
 | Henry Smith Williams - 1907 - 718 pàgines
...by an awkward attempt to copy the classical models of Greece and Rome. In Iceland [as we have seen] an independent literature grew up, flourished, and...ready to be committed to a written form. With the Christian religion, Latin letters were introduced; but instead of being used, as elsewhere, to write... | |
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... to the ancient religion for some time after all the other countries of the North had yielded to the progress of Christianity. The early dawn of literature in Europe was almost everywhere else marked by an awkward attempt to copy the classical models... 