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The Philosophy of Fine Art, volume 2 (of 4)

Note 10 — Chapter III

Francis Plumptre Beresford Osmaston translation

The German words are Begreifen and Schliessen, which in their original sense are "to grasp with the hand" (prehendo) and "to shut" or "lock up." The English words in a still fainter form carry the same significance through the Latin language. The symbolism of language at this stage is obviously only apparent to the student of language.

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