Of literary blunders probably the philological are the most persistent and the most difficult to kill.    From Wordnik.com.  [Literary Blunders] Reference

"philological" proof of the modern origin of one of those authorities, the folio of 1632.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 47, September, 1861] Reference

Lavender that his philological studies might as well cease; and indeed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 25, April, 1873] Reference

But the philological question is discussed in a learned memoir by the late.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Evolution of the Dragon] Reference

In course of his philological notes, however, he gives the correct rendering.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 2 Books 4, 5, 6 and 7] Reference

This philological circumstance shows the extreme earliness of the period at which the.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Vaudois of Piedmont A Visit to their Valleys] Reference

I think, however, that its philological root may also be possibly found in the Greek noun.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3, No. 1 January 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference

Jena, where he distinguished himself by his devotion to philological and literary studies.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 105, July 1866] Reference

In so doing they have performed a philological operation not only curious but instructive.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Number Concept Its Origin and Development] Reference

It is impossible here to go into the philological basis of the identification of Mn and Menes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American Supplement, No. 1178, June 25, 1898] Reference

One must needs have had a mind of leather to endure such philological and linguistic wear and tear.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bibliotaph and Other People] Reference

Because I had the temerity to undertake (for philological reasons) to teach a friend modern Arabic.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoir and Letters of Francis W. Newman] Reference

Now you want me to give you some hints, you say, as to the best method of pursuing philological researches.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865] Reference

His greatest fault is to have been careless or slovenly in the niceties of classical and philological precision.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 348] Reference

In the ballads of the old world, it is not historical or philological considerations which most readers care for.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cowboy Songs and Other Frontier Ballads] Reference

Without great philological attainments, and without any pretence of such, he gives the results of much good reading.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 25, November, 1859] Reference

Historiæ Augustinæ, Homer, Corpus Græcarum Tragediarum, a great part of Plato, and a large mass of philological works.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Opium Habit] Reference

Has not the literary character, especially the philological attainments, of this noted malefactor been vastly over-rated?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Notes and Queries, Number 50, October 12, 1850] Reference

University as its classical professor and he intends to mark the event by publishing a volume of his philological papers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Twentieth Century Negro Literature Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro] Reference

It is a good subject for some of your learned philological correspondents, to whom I beg leave to recommend its elucidation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Notes and Queries, Number 41, August 10, 1850] Reference

The following extracts from Mr. Wright's Introduction will give some notion of the archaeological and philological value of the volume.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 08, June 1858] Reference

William S. Cardell has also rendered himself conspicuous in the philological field, by taking a bolder stand than any of his predecessors.    From Wordnik.com.  [English Grammar in Familiar Lectures] Reference

It is based chiefly on arguments from names and other philological considerations, and gives perhaps undue weight to the authority of Saxo.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Edda, Volume 2 The Heroic Mythology of the North, Popular Studies in Mythology, Romance, and Folklore, No. 13] Reference

But as his fingers traced the sharp and purposeful strokes he realised that such a contention would be laughed out of the philological court.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Collectors] Reference

It was not the power of Greek art that he brought into the schools but, in most cases, merely the philological study of a second dead language.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Eurhythmics of Jaques-Dalcroze] Reference

There are military, theological, educational, philological, and all sorts of scientific reading societies, besides those for general literature.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dutch Life in Town and Country] Reference

I have the conviction that in their best days philological people took vast pains to make the writing exactly reproduce the sounding; and that if.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Roman Pronunciation of Latin Why we use it and how to use it] Reference

Atticus, and his stores of information of every description -- antiquarian, philological, historical, and literary -- were absolutely marvellous.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoir and Letters of Francis W. Newman] Reference

No other games, and few other subjects, have gathered about them so rich a literature, or been intertwined with so much philological and historical lore.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 32, June, 1860] Reference

Thus other means of resolving the relations of the early races of Man are added to those previously afforded by ethnographical and philological research.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern] Reference

The elaborate philological groundwork which we require them to lay is in theory an admirable preparation for appreciating the Greek and Latin authors worthily.    From Wordnik.com.  [Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American] Reference