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" possesses merits not dissimilar from those of the Iliad, and will claim its place as the fifth national epic of the world, side by side with the Ionian songs, with the Mahdbharata, the Shahndmeh, and the Nibelunge. "
Handbook of Universal Literature from the Best and Latest Authorities - Page 346
by Anne Charlotte Lynch Botta - 1902 - 562 pages
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The Christian remembrancer; or, The Churchman's Biblical ..., Volume 56

1868 - 506 pages
...learned men.' The Finnic has produced the Kaleivala, the great poem of Wainamomen, a poeta which ' will claim its place as the fifth national epic of the world.' (1st Ser. p. 353.) of that primitive radical stage, which, like the granite, underlies all other strata...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 181

Literature - 1889 - 864 pages
...chain of scattered song and fantastic legend into a grand epic poem, which Professor Max Miiller says " will claim its place as the fifth national epic of the world, side by side with the Ionian songs, with the Mahabharata, the Shah Nameh, and the Nibelungen." The...
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Notes and Queries, Volume 79

Questions and answers - 1889 - 670 pages
...depict the men with whom he lives, ' Kalevala ' possesses merits not dissimilar from the ' Iliad/ and will claim its place as the fifth national epic of the world, side by side with the Ionian songs, with the ' Mahabharata,' the ' Shahnimeb,' and the 'Nibelunge.'...
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Notes and Queries

Electronic journals - 1889 - 562 pages
...depict the men with whom he lives, ' Kalevala ' possesses merits not dissimilar from the ' Iliad,' and will claim its place as the fifth national epic of the world, side by side with the Ionian song«, with the ' Mababharata,' the ' Shahnimeh,' and the 'Nibelunge.'...
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Suggestions for the Assistance of Officers in Learning the Languages of the ...

Friedrich Max Müller - Altaic languages - 1854 - 162 pages
...depict the men with whom he lives, " Kalewala " possesses merits not dissimilar from the Iliad, and will claim its place as the fifth national epic of the world, side by side with the Ionian songs, with the Mahabharata, the Shah-nameh, and the Nibelunge. This early...
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The Languages of the Seat of War in the East: With a Survey of the Three ...

Friedrich Max Müller - Altaic languages - 1855 - 268 pages
...may depict the men with whom he lives, "Kalewala" possesses merits not dissimilar from the Iliad, and will claim its place as the fifth national epic of the world, side by side with the Ionian songs, with the Mahabharata, the Shah-nameh , and the Nibelunge. This...
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Lectures on the science of language delivered at the Royal ..., Volume 2

Friedrich Max Müller - Language and languages - 1861 - 422 pages
...may depict the men with whom he lives, "Kalewala" possesses merits not dissimilar from the Iliad, and will claim its place as the fifth national epic of the world, side by side with the Ionian songs, with the Mahabharata, the Shahnameh, and the Nibelunge. This early...
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Lectures on the Science of Language: Delivered at the Royal ..., Volume 1

Friedrich Max Müller - Comparative linguistics - 1862 - 454 pages
...the men with whom he lives, " Kalewala " possesses merits not dissimilar from those of the Iliad, and will claim its place as the fifth national epic of the world, side by side with the Ionian songs, with the Mahdbharata, the Shahndmeh, and the Nibelunge. This early...
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Selections from the Kalevala

1868 - 141 pages
...depicT: the men with whom he lives, Kalevala possesses merits not dissimilar from those of the Iliad, and will claim its place as the fifth national epic of the world, side by side with the Ionian songs, with the Mahabhdrata, the Shahndmeh, and the Nibelunge." There...
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New Englander and Yale Review, Volume 27

Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - United States - 1868 - 846 pages
...the man with whom he lives, "Kalevala" possesses merits not dissimilar from those of the Iliad, and will claim its place as the fifth national epic of the world, side by side with the Ionian songs, with the Mahabharata, the Shanameh, and the Nibelnnge." Certainly...
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