1500-1800

(A Collection of Facsimile Reprints)

Selected and Edited by

R. C. ALSTON

No. 48

THE SCOLAR PRESS LIMITED

MENSTON, ENGLAND

1967

JAMES BURNET

OF THE ORIGIN

AND PROGRESS OF LANGUAGE

In Six Volumes

VOL. II — 1774

A Scolar Press Facsimile

THE SCOLAR PRESS LIMITED
MENSTON, ENGLAND.

1967

20 Main Street, Menston, Yorkshire, England

Printed in Great Britain by
The Scolar Press Limited
Menston, Yorkshire, England

ORIGIN AND PROGRESS

O F

LANGUAGE:

verba, quibus voces fenfufque notarent,

Nominaque invenêre.

VOL. II.

HOR.

TO WHICH ARE ANNEXED,

THREE DISSERTATIONS, viz.

1. Of the Formation of the Greek Language.
2. Of the Sound of the Greek Language.

3. Of the Compofition of the Antients; and
particularly of that of Demofthenes.

EDINBURGH :

Printed for J. BALFOUR, Edinburgh ş

And T. CADELL, in the Strand, London.

MDCCLXXIV.