She successfully educated herself by immersing herself in languages, in the rediscovered classics and humanism of the early Renaissance, and in Charles V ’ s royal archive that housed a vast number of manuscripts.

I have already almost finished emending him by collating a large number of ancient manuscripts, and this I am doing at enormous personal expense.

The large number of surviving manuscripts of The Reckoning of Time, copied to meet the Carolingian requirement that all priests should study the computus, indicates that many, if not most, priests were exposed to the idea of the sphericity of the Earth.

The five known manuscripts of the Gettysburg Address differ in a number of details and also differ from contemporary newspaper reprints of the speech.

The Edward Jablonski and Lawrence D. Stewart Gershwin Collection at the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center at the University of Texas at Austin holds a number of Ira's manuscripts and other material.

A library classification is a system of coding and organizing documents or library materials ( books, serials, audiovisual materials, computer files, maps, manuscripts, realia ) according to their subject and allocating a call number to that information resource.

Lute music flourished during the 16th and 17th centuries: numerous composers published collections of their music, and modern scholars have uncovered a vast number of manuscripts from the era — however, much of the music is still lost.

On noting the large number of surviving ancient manuscripts, Bruce Metzger sums up the view on the issue by saying " The more often you have copies that agree with each other, especially if they emerge from different geographical areas, the more you can cross-check them to figure out what the original document was like.

A large number of manuscripts remain from the Anglo-Saxon period, with most written during the last 300 years ( 9th to 11th centuries ), in both Latin and the vernacular.

Because of the large number of merchant-scholars who came from throughout the Jewish world to attend the great fairs in Troyes, Rashi was able to compare different manuscripts and readings in Tosefta, Jerusalem Talmud, Midrash, Targum, and the writings of the Geonim, and determine which readings should be preferred.

At the CIA, the number of manuscripts submitted for pre-publication vetting doubled between 1998 and 2005.

A number of manuscripts covering longsword combat and techniques dating from the 13th – 16th centuries exist in German, Italian, and English, providing extensive information on longsword combatives as used throughout this period.

The date of the 3rd century BCE, given in the legend, is confirmed ( for the Torah translation ) by a number of factors, including the Greek being representative of early Koine, citations beginning as early as the 2nd century BCE, and early manuscripts datable to the 2nd century.

The Fragment Targums ( formerly known as Targum Yerushalmi II ) consist of a large number of fragments that have been divided into ten manuscripts.

They share similarities with The Fragment Targums in that they consist of a large number of fragmented manuscripts that have been collected in one targum-group.

The number of monks rose to over two hundred, and the library, the manuscripts produced in the scriptorium and the school of manuscript illuminators became famous throughout the West.

He also pursued classical manuscripts, making a number of important discoveries, the most important being Cicero's lost Letters to his Friends ( Epistulae ad familiares ), which overturned the entire medieval conception of the Roman statesman.

Jacob ben Hayyim ibn Adonijah, having collated a vast number of manuscripts, systematized his material and arranged the Masorah in the second Bomberg edition of the Bible ( Venice, 1524 – 25 ).

: The first edition was very close to the second Bomberg edition, but with variants added from a number of manuscripts and all of the earliest printed editions, collated with far more care than the work of Kennicott ; he did all the work himself.

However, as different printed editions of the Samaritan Pentateuch are based upon different sets of manuscripts, the precise number varies significantly from one edition to another.

1130 – 45 ) is the best known of a number of important Romanesque illuminated manuscripts produced in the Abbey scriptorium.

The former monastic library of Worcester contained a considerable number of manuscripts which are, among other libraries, now scattered over Cambridge, London ( British Library ), Oxford Bodleian, and the Cathedral library at Worcester of today.

The poem retained its popularity throughout Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages, and is represented by an extremely high number of surviving manuscripts ( more than 400 ); the earliest of these are three fragmentary copies containing portions of Books 1-3, dating to the ninth century.

The original Latin work was translated into French in 1372 and a number of manuscripts of the Latin and French versions survive.

Melies, however, out of his professional instincts as a magician, discovered and made use of a number of illusionary techniques that remain part of the vocabulary of film.

Each abalone species has a typical number of holes in the selenizone which remain open.

Today, it is estimated that fewer than 100 speakers of the language remain, while other research places the number at fewer than 15 speakers – the language has been regarded as “ endangered ”.

The Beverly Hillbillies ranked among the top twenty most watched programs on television for eight of its nine seasons, twice ranking as the number one series of the year, with a number of episodes that remain among the most watched television episodes of all time.

The original wooden Bennet seats as specified by Leitch in 1905 now number 3, 571, remain as robust as ever.

Once the female chooses a partner, the mated pair may remain temporarily monogamous for a number of years.

Archives of the Party are now preserved in a number of Russian state archives ( Archive of the President of the Russian Federation, Russian State Archive of Contemporary History, Russian State Archive of Socio-Political History, State Archive of the Russian Federation ), many of them remain classified.

Despite success in reuniting large sections of the wider Christadelphian community and periodic efforts at reuniting smaller offshoots, there are still a number of groups who remain separate from other bodies of Christadelphians.

This led to tremendous advances in number theory, and the study of Diophantine equations (" Diophantine geometry ") and of Diophantine approximations remain important areas of mathematical research.

Today, only nine remain, and this number may have decreased due to the Emsworth fishing and oyster trade dying down, or to the consolidation of the pub trade in the 1990s and 2000s.

Some of the male lecturers in Oxford are still not happy with women getting degrees ; the number of women in the University is restricted by statute to no more than 25 % ( a restriction which would only be removed in the 1970s ); women are segregated in special women's colleges such as Shrewsbury, while the prestigious historic colleges remain exclusively male ; women's colleges are starved for funds and run on a shoestring.

As the plague raged throughout the summer, only a small number of clergymen, physicians and apothecaries chose to remain.

Fewer than 250 are thought to remain in the wild, although this number is uncertain.

Certain European ritual traits such as the significance of the number 3, the importance of the head and of water sources such as springs remain in the archaeological record, but the differences in the votive offerings made at the Roman Baths ( Bath ), Bath, Somerset before and after the Roman conquest suggest that continuity was only partial.

Nonetheless, Hafizullah Amin and a number of military wing officers of the PDPA's Khalq faction managed to remain at large and organize a military coup.

Nevertheless, although hedge funds go to great lengths to reduce the ratio of risk to reward, inevitably a number of risks remain.

The counties remain in use for some purposes, including the three-letter coding of vehicle number plates, the Royal Mail postcode address file ( which records counties in all addresses although they are no longer required for postcoded mail ) and Lord Lieutenancies ( for which the former county boroughs are also used ).

The WBA proposed a number of rule changes, including the use of five designated hitters to replace defensive players who would remain in the game ; the use of one designated runner per game ; the pitcher would be required to throw a pitch within 20 seconds ; a walk would be on three balls instead of the usual four ; and stealing home after the sixth inning would count as two runs.

Some Jews did not accept the written codification of the oral law at all ; known as Karaites, they comprised a significant portion of the world Jewish population in the 10th and 11th Centuries CE, and remain extant, though they currently number in the thousands.

There they remain for a number of weeks, attached to the nipple.

Nonetheless, a number of " Just Say No " clubs and organizations remain in operation around the country, and they aim to educate children and teenagers about the effects of drugs.

A high proportion of the community are expatriate workers for Korean companies, who remain in the UK for a number of years before returning to Korea.

Some nuclei can capture a number of neutrons and remain relatively stable, not undergoing transmutation or decay for many months or even years.