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Oxford classicist Edward Copleston said that classical education communicates to the mind … a high sense of honor, a disdain of death in a good cause, a passionate devotion to the welfare of one ’ s country ”, thus concurring with Cicero that: All literature, all philosophical treatises, all the voices of antiquity are full of examples for imitation, which would all lie unseen in darkness without the light of literature ”.
One of the earliest articulations of the anthropological meaning of the term " culture " came from Sir Edward Tylor who writes on the first page of his 1897 book: Culture, or civilization, taken in its broad, ethnographic sense, is that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, morals, law, custom, and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society .” The term " civilization " later gave way to definitions by V. Gordon Childe, with culture forming an umbrella term and civilization becoming a particular kind of culture.
The most famous historical account of trebuchet use dates back to the siege of Stirling Castle in 1304, when the army of Edward I constructed a giant trebuchet known as Warwolf ”, which then proceeded to level a section of wall, successfully concluding the siege .”
In the 5th century, the Christian historian Socrates Scholasticus described Eusebius as writing for rhetorical finish ” and for the praises of the Emperor ” rather than the accurate statement of facts .” The methods of Eusebius were criticised by Edward Gibbon in the 18th century.
Indeed, as Edward Muir points out, by the sixteenth century virtually every word, gesture and act that the doge made in public was subject to legal and ceremonial regulation ”.
He had evolved from what Edward Alden Jewell, a reviewer for the New York Times, called a debilitating focus on Regionalist and ethnic concerns ” to what became known as his stylistic approach which participated in the post-war aims of avant-garde American art.
When I was nine or ten years old, the assigned reading in the class was The Man without a Country ", a short story by Edward Everett Hale.
* Edward Curtis Film-Kwan ’ wala Thunderbird Dance ”
In 2009, the University of Prince Edward Island developed the concept of University Island ” to describe the ways in which UPEI makes a difference on the Island and around the world .” A website, universityisland. ca, was created to showcase the University ’ s outreach in the areas of learning, community service, and research.
A longtime critic of the Huntingtonian paradigm, and an outspoken proponent of Arab issues, Edward Said ( 2004 ) also claimed that not only is the Clash of Civilisations thesis a " reductive and vulgar notion " ( p. 226 ), but it is also an illustration of the purest invidious racism, a sort of parody of Hitlerian science directed today against Arabs and Muslims ” ( p. 293 ).
* Valóság and Élet ” in Sandman: Book of Dreams ( 1996, edited by Neil Gaiman and Edward E. Kramer )
The dramatic shifts in political fortune between 1469 and 1471, and their impact on the tangled networks of affinity and allegiance, are hard to unravel .” When Warwick, fleeing before Edward in 1470, made his way to Manchester in the hope of support, Stanley was not forthcoming, but on Warwick's return he lent him armed support in the restoration of the House of Lancaster and of Henry VI.
Known for his military successes and sense of duty, Stilicho was, in the words of the great historian Edward Gibbon, the last of the Roman generals .”
But in that debate Asquith hinted – to ensure the support of the Irish MPs-that he would ask the King to break the deadlock in that Parliament ” ( i. e. hinting that he would ask for the mass creation of peers, contrary to King Edward ’ s earlier stipulation that there be a second election ).
The same summer following the Griffith ruling, students from Queens College ( New York ) ventured south to Prince Edward County during their Freedom Summer ” Program to serve as teachers to the many African-American children who had been denied an education as well as participated in Operation Catch-up ,” the summer school program taught by these volunteers in order to prepare the students for when the schools reopened that fall.
During Edward the Confessor ’ s time, Hanworth was held by Ulf, a huscarl ” of the King.
In 1960, CBS News anchor Edward R. Murrow reported on the working conditions in the surrounding farms for his Harvest of Shame ” report for CBS Reports.
The Paca House ” was sold in 1753 to Edward Mitchell, a Charlestown Commissioner.
Narberth is located on a parcel of land originally deeded to Edward Rees ( which later became Prees ” and eventually Price ”), who arrived from Wales in 1682.

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Do you not, my esteemed master, find this a rather impenetrable passage ?” Mr. Seidensticker recalled asking him, ever so gently, during the translation of Snow Country.

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* Adler, B ( ill ), Tougher Than Leather: The Authorized Biography of Run-DMC ,” New American Library, 1987.
( This title is an update of Tougher Than Leather: The Authorized Biography of Run-DMC .”)
Thomas Bertram Costain ” in the Dictionary of American Biography, Supplement 7: 1961-1965.
As a burgeoning industrialist, Wedgwood was a major backer of the Trent and Mersey Canal dug between the River Trent and River Mersey ….” ( A quote taken from a short Biography of Josiah Wedgwood )
The Analyst as Outsider ”, a review of Myron Sharaf's Fury on Earth: A Biography of Wilhelm Reich, The New York Times.
Siddons, Sarah ( 1755 – 1831 ).” Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
In the book, Biography of Titus Labienus, Caesar ’ s Lieutenant in Gaul, Tyrrell notes that modern historians describe Labienus ' actions as defection from Caesar, and do not hesitate to call him a deserter ” or renegade ”, possibly due to their liking for Caesar.
* Official Biography Bobbejaan Schoepen — by Tom Schoepen-" Volkskundige Kroniek " van de Federatie voor Volkskunde in Vlaanderen ( i. e. Folklife Chronicles ”, magazine of the Folklife Federation Flanders )- yr. 14-nr.
French was severely criticised by those close to Haig, including Edmonds in the Official History ” ( he called him only " un beau sabreur " of the old fashioned sort … a vain, ignorant and vindictive old man with an unsavoury society backing ” and claimed that French once borrowed Sir Edward Hamley ’ s Operations of War ” from the War Office library but could not understand it ) and Duff Cooper in Haig's Official Biography.
* Peterson, William S. Furnivall, Frederick James ( 1825-1910 ).” In Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison.
* Jim Forest ( 2011 ) All Is Grace: A Biography of Dorothy Day ( a revised, expanded edition of Love is the Measure ”)
* a life of Captain John Smith for Sparks's American Biography
* Life of William Pinkney, which he also abridged for publication in Sparks's American Biography ” series ( 1826 )
True and Firm ”: Biography of Ezra Cornell, Founder of the Cornell University.
According to the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Raumer's style is direct, lucid and vigorous, and in his day he was a popular historian, but judged by strictly scientific standards he does not rank among the first men of his time .” According to Appletons ' Cyclopædia of American Biography, He is justly considered as one of the great historians of the 19th century .”
Review: Emperors and Biography.
While a student in Heidelberg and under the pseudonym Theobald Chauber ,” he produced a Biography of Frederick the Great ( 1834 – 36 ).
According to Deborah S. Ing, author of Philip Armour ’ s biography in the American National Biography Online, the most important business coup of Armour's early career occurred near the end of the Civil War when he predicted heavy Confederate losses and thus the dropping of pork prices … he made contracts with buyers at $ 40 per barrel before prices plummeted to $ 18 when the war ended in a Union victory.
Jack DeJohnette Biography .” Musician Biographies.
* Jack DeJohnette: Biography .” Jack DeJohnette official website.

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Bordewijk, Jan L. and van Kaam, Ben ( 2002 ) Towards a New Classification of Tele-Information Services ,” in Denis McQuail ( ed.
10 ” are documented in Markhardt, Heidemarie: Das österreichische Deutsch im Rahmen der EU ,” Peter Lang, 2005.
The Austrian Dehomogenization Debate, or the Possibility of a Hayekian Planner ,” Review of Political Economy, Vol.
" Christ opened the doors of hell to missionary work among the dead ..." ( H. Donl Peterson, I Have a Question ,” Ensign, Apr.
Known to the Iranians by the Pahlavi compound word kah-ruba ( from kah straw ” plus rubay attract, snatch ,” referring to its electrical properties ), which entered Arabic as kahraba ' or kahraba, it too was called amber in Europe ( Old French and Middle English ambre ).
* J. J. Bellermann thinks it a compound of the Egyptian words abrak and sax, meaning the honorable and hallowed word ,” or the word is adorable .”
* Abraham Geiger sees in it a Grecized form of ha-berakhah, the blessing ,” a meaning which C. W.
B. Passerius derives it from abh, father ,” bara, to create ,” and a-negative —“ the uncreated Father .”
* Giuseppe Barzilai goes back for explanation to the first verse of the prayer attributed to Rabbi Nehunya ben HaKanah, the literal rendering of which is O, with thy mighty right hand deliver the unhappy ,” forming from the initial and final letters of the words the word Abrakd ( pronounced Abrakad ), with the meaning the host of the winged ones ,” i. e., angels.
She has only the ability to create a soulless body, and thus she is persuaded to undertake the journey to heaven to ask for a soul ,” and the Seven Liberal Arts produce a chariot for her ... the Five Senses are the horses ”.
Carl was telling me I had a natural ability and I should follow that line ,” Pletch later confessed to prosecutors in Missouri.
The new Atlanta Falcons logo is fresh, strong and dynamic, and yet appreciates the tradition and history of this franchise ,” said Falcons owner and CEO Arthur Blank.
* The various ethnicities originating from early social factors of Race in the United States and the gastronomy and cuisines of the New World ,” Latin American cuisine and North American cuisine:
The work contexts in which African-Americans sang songs comparable to shanties included: boat-rowing on rivers of the south-eastern U. S. and Caribbean ; the work of stokers or firemen ,” who cast wood into the furnaces of steamboats plying great American rivers ; and stevedoring on the U. S. eastern seaboard, the Gulf Coast, and the Caribbean — including " cotton-screwing ": the loading of ships with cotton in ports of the American South.
According to a 2008 television programme, presented by Griff Rhys Jones, the flame has only been extinguished once, by a drunken Mexican football supporter on the night that France beat Brazil here in Paris ,” most likely referring to the 1998 FIFA World Cup Final.
Alexander of Hales ,” in The Spiritual Senses: Perceiving God in Western Christianity, edited by Paul L. Gavrilyuk and Sarah Coakley.

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