Nothing is more remarkable than the habitual acquaintance of educated persons, both men and women, with the law, which was evidently indispensable to persons of substance.

* Part I begins with a notice " To the Reader ," to establish the narrative frame: " I here present you, courteous reader, with the record of a remarkable period in my life ...." It is followed by the substance of Part I,

Morrison also notes a remarkable lack of substance abuse in serial killers.

These yielded a remarkable extension of Pierre Prévost's " Law of Exchanges ," and enabled him to establish the fact that radiation is not a surface phenomenon, but takes place throughout the interior of the radiating body, and that the radiative and absorptive powers of a substance must be equal, not only for the radiation as a whole, but also for every constituent of it.

In 1948, Roger and Colette Vendrely reported a " remarkable constancy in the nuclear DNA content of all the cells in all the individuals within a given animal species ", which they took as evidence that DNA, rather than protein, was the substance of which genes are composed.

W. Geoffrey Arnott says that “ we see that a set of formulae in the plays concerned with characterization, motif, and situation has been applied to two dramatic situations which possess in themselves just as many difference as they do similarities .” It is important to compare the two authors and the remarkable similarities between them because it is essential in understanding Plautus.

Confessions is " a remarkable exercise in self-exposure ", playwright John Lazarus says in a review.

Sir William Symonds says of this vessel: " She was an incomparable sailer, remarkable for her sharpness and the fineness of her lines ; and many were built like her.

This lake is called " Pergus " by Ovid and Claudian, but it is remarkable that neither Cicero nor Diodorus speaks of any lake in particular as the scene of the occurrence: the former however says, that around Enna were lacus lucique plurimi, et laetissimi flores omni tempore anni.

As a C * algebra, the Calkin algebra is remarkable because it is not isomorphic to an algebra of operators on a separable Hilbert space ; instead, a larger Hilbert space has to be chosen ( the GNS theorem says that every C * algebra is isomorphic to an algebra of operators on a Hilbert space ; for many other simple C * algebras, there are explicit descriptions of such Hilbert spaces, but for the Calkin algebra, this is not the case ).

Poirot notes the unusual vitality in the face of the portrait and says, " It is a very remarkable picture.

Andrew Gans of Playbill magazine says that Kuhn " possesses one of the richest and most exciting instruments around ; it is also an extremely versatile and rangy voice " and that Kuhn has " remarkable interpretive skills ".

Sometimes he says he is " sure " of a winner for an upcoming race, and the horses he names do in fact win, sometimes at remarkable odds.

Bob Williams, the Chairman of Antarctica Cup Management and the Antarctica Cup Ocean Race, says: " What Jon achieved during his double circumnavigation in 1981 / 82 was truly remarkable, given the technology available at the time and size of his yacht.

The title of the book is well known to many who have not read it: in Arthur Conan Doyle's The Sign of the Four, Sherlock Holmes says to Dr. Watson: " Let me recommend this book, -- one of the most remarkable ever penned.

In the classical field amateur collector studies have achieved quite remarkable progress in the field.

None of these examples is quite as remarkable as the wasp genus Megarhyssa, the females of which have a slender ovipositor ( terebra ) several inches long that is used to drill into the wood of tree trunks.

From the north, the mountain is quite remarkable, with the highest accessible point being a prominent peak called The Horn.

However, his bowling figures for those three seasons were quite remarkable:

Aside from eusocial species such as ants and honey bees, parental care is quite rare among insects, and burying beetles are remarkable exceptions.

It had an overshot waterwheel, which seems quite remarkable when considering the surrounding terrain and the fact that the mill was only supplied by the small Beeston Beck.

* VI Korps: 18, 000 men, 64 guns, under the command of 51-year-old Feldmarschalleutnant Johann von Klenau, another Bohemian noble and a general who had won quite a remarkable reputation during the French Revolutionary Wars ;

Although it looks intuitively reasonable, it's a quite remarkable result, as the relationship is " not influenced by the arrival process distribution, the service distribution, the service order, or practically anything else.

" T. Coraghessan Boyle of The New York Times Book Review wrote, " This is old Pynchon, the true Pynchon, the best Pynchon of all, Mason & Dixon is a groundbreaking book, a book of heart and fire and genius, and there is nothing quite like it in our literature ," New York Times critic Michiko Kakutani said, " A novel that is as moving as it is cerebral, as poignant as it is daring ... a book that testifies to Pynchon's remarkable powers of invention and his sheer power as a storyteller.

This is quite remarkable, seeing that in matrimonial legislation he went so far as to declare every forbidden union as absolutely void ( Yeb.

In May 1933, the American chargé d ' affaires reported that " Baron von Neurath has shown such a remarkable capacity for submitting to what in normal times could only be considered as affronts and indignities on the part of the Nazis, that it is still quite a possibility that the latter should be content to have him remain as a figurehead for some time yet ".

THEM Anime Review's Carlos Ross commends the film's quality despite having a small budget, saying " The voice-acting is remarkable, the directing is solid, and music is quite competent.

The nested possessive structure and expression of plurals is quite remarkable ( note that Hungarian uses no genders ).

The self-similarity of the zero distribution is quite remarkable, and is characterized by a large fractal dimension of 1. 9.

It was quite remarkable.

( Shakespeare apparently was able to learn enough about the content of the " Iliad ," whether directly from Chapman's translation, or from an acquaintance with what Chapman was working on acquired otherwise, to enable him to put forth " Troilus and Cressida " in 1601-2 ; that play is remarkable for interweaving the Iliadic story of the deaths of Patroclus and Hector with the quite un-Iliadic story of love betrayed as told first in English by Geoffrey Chaucer in his masterpiece " Troilus and Criseyde.

" Graham's Magazine printed a review in 1845 which called the story " quite remarkable as an instance of intellectual acuteness and subtlety of reasoning ".

Considering their techniques, these results were quite remarkable.

Many identities were found, some quite remarkable.

Jeremy Bentham, who knew Erskine at this time, described him as " so shabbily dressed as to be quite remarkable ".

Similarly, although the works pointed to by optimists have had remarkable impacts in setting research programmes, it's far from clear that the specialized inquiry they inspired plays quite the same role that " normal science " plays in Kuhn's understanding of scientific progress.

Andalite plant life is quite remarkable with grasses in shades of green, blue, and even red.

I always found it quite remarkable that a quantum chemist would open an issue of a nuclear physics journal.

The range and sweep of his output is quite remarkable.

The two codes of football – rugby and association – can claim a very large and increasing constituency in this country and the first half of the season has afforded ample evidence that, apart from the increasing numbers, our players are making remarkable strides in the science of the game .”

Mother and son recognize each other and, in Mann's version of this legend, make a remarkable confession of guilt to each other, the confession of unconscious motive and unconscious knowledge of their true identities from the time they had first set eyes on each other.

In the next few months of comparative silence, Pike waited patiently until conditions were perfect for a new attack, and then, displaying a remarkable grasp of the subtleties of political infighting, gained from his first bout with Woodruff, he used these changed conditions to excellent advantage.

In light of the scholarly reappraisals engendered by the higher criticism this is a most remarkable statement, particularly coming from one who was well known for his antifundamentalist views.

In a brief chapter dealing with `` Various Other Diagnoses '', he quotes isolated passages from some writers whose views seem to corroborate his own, and finds it `` most remarkable that a critical view of twentieth-century society was already held by a number of thinkers living in the nineteenth.

In Italian, possibly following a tradition of antiquity, the Arcipelago ( from medieval Greek * ἀρχιπέλαγος ) was the proper name for the Aegean Sea and, later, usage shifted to refer to the Aegean Islands ( since the sea is remarkable for its large number of islands ).

This family has a remarkable ecological and economical importance, and is present from the polar regions to the tropics, colonizing all available habitats.

The most remarkable of his works are Mercury and Ignorance, the Deluge, Pharaoh's Host Drowned in the Red Sea ( after Titian ), the Triumph of Caesar ( after Mantegna ), and Christ retiring from the judgment-seat of Pilate after a relief by Giambologna.

He had succeeded to a remarkable degree in balancing tribal alliances and hostilities, and in directing tribal energies away from rebellion.

The general tendency of his mind, nevertheless, was counter to tradition, and he is remarkable as resuming in his individual history all the phases of Protestant theology from Luther to Fausto Sozzini.

Anthropologist Dean Snow stated that though Franklin's Albany Plan may have drawn some inspiration from the Iroquois League, there is little evidence that either the Plan or the Constitution drew substantially from this source and argues that "... such claims muddle and denigrate the subtle and remarkable features of Iroquois government.

Moll Flanders and Defoe's final novel Roxana: The Fortunate Mistress ( 1724 ) are examples of the remarkable way in which Defoe seems to inhabit his fictional ( yet " drawn from life ") characters, not least in that they are women.

Unless Jarma is a nickname for Axum ( hypothetically from Ge ' ez girma, " remarkable, revered "), the capital had moved from Axum to a new site, yet undiscovered.

In addition to his body of music, Satie also left a remarkable set of writings, having contributed work for a range of publications, from the dadaist 391 to the American culture chronicle Vanity Fair.

Parapsychologists have argued that the data from numerous studies show that certain individuals have consistently produced remarkable results while the remainder have constituted a highly significant trend that cannot be dismissed even if the effect is small.

They now gathered the various constitutional laws they had passed into a single constitution, showed remarkable strength in choosing not to use this as an occasion for major revisions, and submitted it to the recently restored Louis XVI, who accepted it, writing " I engage to maintain it at home, to defend it from all attacks from abroad, and to cause its execution by all the means it places at my disposal ".

His ideas of the future had a remarkable degree of realism and immediacy, striking a chord with an American audience slowly recovering from the Great Depression and that was longing for prosperity.

The music is remarkable for its freedom from the conventions discovered and utilized by Rossini in his earlier works, and marks a transitional stage in the history of opera, the overture serving as a model for romantic overtures throughout the 19th century.

His works are notable for their individualistic departure from the Renaissance composure of his model, Dürer, for the wild and fantastic strength that some of them display, and for their remarkable themes.

The finished product was built in admirable form for the Roman Emperor, “ All of these elements marvelously fitted together in mid-air, suspended from one another and reposing only on the parts adjacent to them, produce a unified and most remarkable harmony in the work, and yet do not allow the spectators to rest their gaze upon any one of them for a length of time .”

" Jonathon Yardley, reviewing it for The Miami Herald, wrote: " Of all the remarkable fiction that emerged from World War II, nothing stands higher than Jerzy Kosiński's The Painted Bird.

Only in civil society, can man be ennobled — through the use of reason: The passage from the state of nature to the civil state produces a very remarkable change in man, by substituting justice for instinct in his conduct, and giving his actions the morality they had formerly lacked.