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Updated: May 12, 2025
On that occasion he said: "Some of our older fellow-specialists complain that we of the younger generation are depriving Egyptology of all its charm, and that, out of a delightful science, abounding in startling discoveries, we have made a philological study, with strange phonetic laws and a wretched syntax.
In other words, what he has to say may be scientifically valuable, but he fails to convey it to any but his fellow-specialists. Mr. Brander Matthews points out that the great students are those who have combined the Teutonic thoroughness with the French comprehensiveness and lucidity. Gibbon and Mommsen are the great examples to which he points.
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